POUGHKEEPSIE, NY -- The Union men's tennis team defeated Hobart, 4-2, to take fifth place at the 2006 Liberty League Men's Tennis Championships at Vassar's indoor courts Sunday.
The Dutchmen won four of the five singles (the #6 singles was not completed), en route to the victory. Union improved the 2006 record to 7-5.
Bill Goldstein (New York, NY/Newark) won the #5 singles in straight sets, with a 6-0 shutout followed by a 6-2 win.
Andrew Draznin (Short Hills, NJ/Millburn) and
DeVer Warner (Easton, CT/Joel Barlow) each also won in straight sets for the Dutchmen.
Skidmore won the championship for the second straight season.
DOUBLES
1. James Micheroni/Adam Raffa (HO) DEF
Trey Minter/DeVer Warner (UC) 8-2
2. Charlie Davis/Ronny Koenig (HO) vs
Andrew Draznin/Jason Lebowitz (UC) 4-4
3. Nick Raho/ Matt Silver (HO) DEF
Bill Goldstein/Sean Tuthill (UC) 8-2
SINGLES
1.
Andrew Draznin (UC) def James Micheroni (HO) 6-4, 6-2
2.
Trey Minter (UC) DEF Adam Raffa (HO) (Retired) 6-2 5-0
3. Matt Silver (HO) DEF
Jason Lebowitz (UC) 7-5 6-3
4.
DeVer Warner (UC) DEF Charlie Davis (HO) 6-2 6-4
5.
Bill Goldstein (UC) def Nick Raho (HO) 6-0, 6-3
6. Ronny Koenig (HO) DNF
Sean Tuthill (UC) vs. DNF 6-3, 2-2
