SCHENECTADY, N.Y.--The Union College men's tennis was defeated 8-1 by St. Lawrence in its final match of the season, Friday evening at the Union tennis courts. The Dutchmen end the season with a record of 5-13 overall and 1-6 in the Liberty League, while the Saints end the season at 5-11 and 3-4 in league play.
St. Lawrence took a 2-0 lead with 8-5 wins at No. 1 and No. 2 doubles. The team of senior
David Brown and first-year
Del Schunk nearly claimed a point for the Dutchmen, but the Saints No. 3 pair of Alec Roslin and Spencer Whitmire held on for a 9-8 (7-5) win at No. 3.
Schunk picked up Union's lone point of the match at No. 2, cruising to a 6-0, 6-0 win against Kevin Frommer. Sophomore
Max McGeown rallied to force a third set at No. 6, but Whitmire earned the point with a 7-5 win in the tiebreak, securing the 8-1 win for the Saints.
Prior to the match, the Dutchmen honored Brown for contributions to the program.
St. Lawrence 8, Union 1
Apr 28, 2017 at Schenectady, NY (Union Tennis Courts)
| Singles competition |
| 1. Eric Tecce (SLU) def. Zach Kaplan (UC) 6-3, 6-4 |
| 2. Del Schunk (UC) def. Kevin Frommer (SLU) 6-0, 6-0 |
| 3. Marco Amendola (SLU) def. David Bond (UC) 6-3, 7-6 (7-2) |
| 4. Alec Roslin (SLU) def. David Brown (UC) 7-6 (7-4), 7-5 |
| 5. Elliot Solandt (SLU) def. Justin Gold (UC) 6-2, 6-3 |
| 6. Spencer Whitmire (SLU) def. Max McGeown (UC) 6-1, 3-6, 7-5 |
| Match Notes |
| St. Lawrence 5-11, 3-4 |
| Union 5-13, 1-6 LL |
