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SALVE REGINA UNIVERSITY SEAHAWKS
Posted: Apr 05, 2014

Colonels claw Seahawks for 7-2 win

Matt Gingras picked up his first collegiate singles victory at Curry College on Saturday.
Matt Gingras picked up his first collegiate singles victory at Curry College on Saturday.
Box Score
Team Stats
Doubles
Toma Blatchford / Valvel Temin (CC)
def. Colin Gunning / Khoa Nguyen (SRU)
8-6
Joe Berger / Eric Helberg (CC)
def. Matthew Carroll / Monaf Awwa (SRU)
8-4
Frank LaMotte / Lucas Donaway (CC)
def. Matt Gingras / Ned Richard (SRU)
8-6
Singles
Toma Blatchford (CC)
def. Colin Gunning (SRU)
7-6 (7-4), 6-2
Khoa Nguyen (SRU)
def. Valvel Temin (CC)
6-2, 6-2
Joe Berger (CC)
def. Monaf Awwa (SRU)
6-1, 6-4
Lucas Donaway (CC)
def. Matthew Carroll (SRU)
6-1, 6-3
Matt Gingras (SRU)
def. Evan Fishman (CC)
6-0, 6-0
Eric Helberg (CC)
def. C.J. Maksut (SRU)
6-0, 6-0

MILTON, Mass. - The Curry College men's tennis team captured its first win of 2014, besting Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) rival Salve Regina 7-2 on Saturday afternoon in Milton. The Colonels improve to 1-9 overall and 1-2 in league play while the Seahawks slip to 0-6 overall and 0-3 in CCC action.

Curry began with a sweep of all three doubles matches. Toma Blatchford and Valvel Temin dispatched Colin Gunning and Khoa Nguyen, 8-6, at #1; Joe Berger and Eric Hellberg took care of Matthew Carroll and Monaf Awwa, 8-4, at #2; and Frank LaMotte and Lucas Donaway defeated Matt Gingras and Ned Richard, 8-6, at #3.

The Colonels followed that up by capturing four of six singles matches. Winners for the hosts included Blatchford at #1, knocking off Gunning 7-6, 6-2; Berger at #3, beating Awwa 6-1, 6-4; Donaway at #4, besting Carroll 6-1, 6-3; and Hellberg at #6, taking care of C.J. Maksut 6-0, 6-0.

Salve Regina collected its points at #2, where Nguyen handled Temin 6-2, 6-2; and at #5, where Gingras blanked Evan Fishman 6-0, 6-0.