Sunday, April 27, 2003
LEVY AND HART/LAWRENCE DOUBLES DUO REACH FLIGHT FINALS IN NESCAC MEN'S TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
Middlebury, Vt. - Junior tri-captain Scott Levy (Waban, Mass.) won two out of three matches to finish as the runner-up in the No. 4 singles flight, leading the Trinity College Bantams to a fifth place finish in the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) Men's Tennis Championships this weekend at Middlebury College. Trinity junior tri-captain Richard Lawrence (Toronto, Ontario) and freshman Jonathan Hart (Bayshore, Trinidad) also won two out of three matches to finish as the No. 1 doubles runners-up. Levy, who posted both of his singles wins in straight sets, also teamed with freshman Jimmie Ames (Sturbridge, Mass.) to earn points for the Bantams by reaching the semifinals of the No. 2 doubles flight. Trinity finished 2.5 points behind fourth place Tufts and 2.5 points ahead of sixth place Wesleyan as a team.
TEAM RESULTS
1. Williams 29
2. Middlebury 22
3. Bowdoin 18
4. Tufts 15
5. Trinity (Conn.) 12.5
6. Wesleyan 10
7. Bates 9.5
8. Colby 6
9. Amherst 5.5
10. Connecticut College 2.5
11. Hamilton 1.5
TRINITY INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
Singles Flight No. 1
1st Round
Richard Lawrence (TC) received a bye
Quarterfinals
John Haywood (Williams) d. Lawrence 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-4
Singles Flight No. 2
1st Round
Jonathan Hart (TC) received a bye
Quarterfinals
Andrew Murray (Williams) d. Hart 6-4, 7-5
Singles Flight No. 3
1st Round
Jimmie Ames (TC) received a bye
Quarterfinals
Brett Carty (Bates) d. Ames 6-3, 3-6, 7-5
Singles Flight No. 4
1st Round
Scott Levy (TC) received a bye
Quarterfinals
Levy d. Sam Duvall (Bates) 6-2, 6-2
Semifinals
Levy d. Ari Beilin (Middlebury) 6-4, 6-2
Finals
Dan Murray (Williams) d. Levy 6-1, 6-0
Singles Flight No. 5
1st Round
Csaba Godry (TC) d. Mike Marvel (Connecticut College) 6-2, 6-2
Quarterfinals
Steven Hulce (Middlebury) d. Godry 6-3, 7-5
Singles Flight No. 6
1st Round
Kolby Loft (TC) d. Jason Thomas (Hamilton) 6-2, 6-0
Quarterfinals
Lex Urban (Williams) d. Loft 6-4, 6-0
Doubles Flight No. 1
1st Round
Hart/Lawrence (TC) d. Adam Liebsohn/Arpan Podduturi (Amherst) 8-2
Quarterfinals
Hart/Lawrence d. McAfee Burke/August Felker (Bowdoin) 9-8 (1)
Semifinals
Hart/Lawrence d. Alex Wong/Darren Becker (Wesleyan) 8-1
Finals
Andrew Murray/Jeff Kivitz (Williams) d. Hart/Lawrence 8-3
Doubles Flight No. 2
1st Round
Levy/Ames recieved a bye
Quarterfinals
Levy/Ames d. Tim Stenovic/Ben Crane (Colby) 8-5
Semifinals
Jeff Oldenburg/Justin Ingoglia (Middlebury) d. Levy/Ames 8-5
Doubles Flight No. 3
1st Round
Cliff Stevens/Ted Lovejoy (TC) d. Will Abbot/Max Rettis (Amherst) 8-5
Quarterfinals
Brian Waldron/Nathan Edmunds (Middlebury) d. Stevens /Lovejoy 8-3