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Men's Tennis

Men's tennis falls to Hobart, rolls against Delhi

David Brown
SCHENECTADY, N.Y.--The Union College men's tennis team rebounded from a 9-0 loss against Hobart with a 9-0 win against SUNY Delhi, Saturday afternoon at the Union tennis courts. 

In its first match of the day, the Dutchmen (5-11, 1-4 Liberty League) dropped a Liberty League match against Hobart (11-4, 3-1 Liberty League). Union responded in its second match of teh day, rolling to a 9-0 win against the Broncos (3-8).

First-year Thomas Andre, sophomore Sam Varsano and junior Matt Gracer were all double winners against Delhi. Union opened a 3-0 lead into singles competition after sweeping doubles play. Justin Gold and Del Schunk defeated the Broncos top pair of Lac Van and Tony Angioli, 8-1, Andre and David Bond were 8-1 winners at No. 2 and Gracer and Varsano paired for an 8-3 win at No. 3.

The Dutchmen dropped just 10 total games in singles, notching straight-set wins in all six matches. Brown clinched the match with his second win of the match at No. 2, defeating Shaquille Hamilton 6-0, 6-0. Varsano was a 6-1, 6-1 winner at No. 4 and Andre added a 6-0, 6-2 win at No. 5. 

Union makes the short trip to take on cross town rival RPI Wednesday, April 26 at  4 p.m.

Hobart College 9, Union 0
Apr 22, 2017 at Schenectady, N.Y. (Union Tennis Courts) 
Singles competition
1. Jonathan Atwater (HOB) def. Zach Kaplan (UNI) 6-1, 6-1
2. Alan Dubrovsky (HOB) def. Del Schunk (UNI) 6-1, 6-1
3. Harry Nichols (HOB) def. David Brown (UNI) 6-2, 6-0
4. Joe Mallon (HOB) def. Justin Gold (UNI) 6-1, 6-1
5. Patrick Gray (HOB) def. Max McGeown (UNI) 6-0, 6-2
6. Colin Molloy (HOB) def. Ian Bank (UNI) 6-3, 6-3
Doubles competition
1. Alan Dubrovsky/Jonah Salita (HOB) def. Ian Bank/Zach Kaplan (UNI) 8-4
2. Michael Rusk/Danny Kot (HOB) def. David Brown/Del Schunk (UNI) 8-2
3. Jonathan Atwater/Harry Nichols (HOB) def. Justin Gold/Max McGeown (UNI) 8-1
Match Notes
Hobart College 11-4, 3-1 LL; Regional ranking #15
Union 4-11, 1-4 LL


Union 9, SUNY Delhi 0

Apr 22, 2017 at Schenectady, NY (Union Tennis Courts)
Singles competition
1. Zach Kaplan (UC) def. Lac Van (DELHI) 6-3, 6-1
2. David Brown (UC) def. Shaquille Hamilton (DELHI) 6-0, 6-0
3. Ian Bank (UC) def. Tony Angioli (DELHI) 6-0, 6-0
4. Sam Varsano (UC) def. Brock Broniman (DELHI) 6-1, 6-1
5. Thomas Andre (UC) def. Masaya Tanabe (DELHI) 6-0, 6-2
6. Matt Gracer (UC) def. Joe O'Halloran (DELHI) 6-2, 6-0
Doubles competition
1. Justin Gold/Del Schunk (UC) def. Lac Van/Tony Angioli (DELHI) 8-1
2. Thomas Andre/David Bond (UC) def. Shaquille Hamilton/Brock Broniman (DELHI) 8-0
3. Matt Gracer/Sam Varsano (UC) def. Masaya Tanabe/Joe O'Halloran (DELHI) 8-3
Match Notes
SUNY Delhi 3-8
Union 5-11


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Players Mentioned

Zach Kaplan

Zach Kaplan

5' 8"
Sophomore
Max McGeown

Max McGeown

6' 5"
Sophomore
Tommy Andre

Tommy Andre

5' 8"
First Year
Del Schunk

Del Schunk

6' 2"
First Year
David Bond

David Bond

5' 9"
First Year
Ian Bank

Ian Bank

6' 0"
First Year
David Brown

David Brown

5' 8"
Senior
Justin Gold

Justin Gold

5' 7"
First Year
Matt Gracer

Matt Gracer

5' 9"
Junior
Sam Varsano

Sam Varsano

5' 8"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Zach Kaplan

Zach Kaplan

5' 8"
Sophomore
Max McGeown

Max McGeown

6' 5"
Sophomore
Tommy Andre

Tommy Andre

5' 8"
First Year
Del Schunk

Del Schunk

6' 2"
First Year
David Bond

David Bond

5' 9"
First Year
Ian Bank

Ian Bank

6' 0"
First Year
David Brown

David Brown

5' 8"
Senior
Justin Gold

Justin Gold

5' 7"
First Year
Matt Gracer

Matt Gracer

5' 9"
Junior
Sam Varsano

Sam Varsano

5' 8"
Sophomore