Wildcats win eight for eighth win all-time against Seahawks
SEAHAWK MEN'S TENNIS RESULTS
Johnson & Wales 8, Salve Regina 1
Newport, R.I. – Antone Academic Center
Sunday, October 18, 2015
Series and Streaks
Johnson & Wales has won all eight meetings between the two schools; series began in 1995.
Three Stars of the Match
1 – Johnson & Wales junior Andre Barbero (Brielle, N.J.) - wins at No. 1 singles and No. 1 doubles
2 – Johnson & Wales junior Nicholas Auffret (Holtsville, N.Y.) – wins at No. 2 singles and No. 1 oubles
3 – Johnson & Wales senior Jason Chavenson (Upper Dublin, Pa.) – wins at No. 3 singles and No. 2 doubles
Singles competition
1. Andre Barbero (JWU) def. Jack Lawlor (SRU) 6-1, 6-1
2. Nicholas Auffret (JWU) def. Donovan Gangewere (SRU) 7-5, 3-6, 6-4
3. Jason Chavenson (JWU) def. Kevin Brocks (SRU) 6-1, 6-0
4. Jorge Mancebo (JWU) def. D.J. Bisaillon (SRU) 6-1, 6-1
5. Mariusz Wala (JWU) def. Matt Gingras (SRU) 6-1, 6-0
6. Will Masse (SRU) def. Tyler Dupee (JWU) 6-1, 6-1
Doubles competition
1. Nicholas Auffret/Andre Barbero (JWU) def. Donovan Gangewere/Jack Lawlor (SRU) 8-0
2. Jason Chavenson/Taylor Farmer (JWU) def. D.J. Bisaillon/Kevin Brocks (SRU) 8-1
3. Jorge Mancebo/Mariusz Wala (JWU) def. Matt Gingras/Zach Monahan (SRU) 8-1
Order of finish: Doubles (3,1,2); Singles (3,1,2,4,6,5)
Official: Self-officiated T-5:37 A-118
Clinching Point
Andre Barbero (Brielle, N.J.) completed the victory with his straight-set win at first singles.
Quick Hits
- Salve Regina wrapped up its fall schedule with a combined dual match - both men's and women's tennis programs hosting Johnson and Wales - the first combo since April 15, 2011, when the Seahawks hosted Babson College
- Will Masse (Wyoming, R.I.) won in straight-sets at sixth singles for his team-best second victory of the season
- Nicholas Auffret (Holtsville, N.Y.) and Donovan Gangewere (Exton, Pa.) elected to play a full third set at second singles despite the team outcome already decided in Wildcats' favor
Quotes
"Despite the low temperature (45 degrees at start), that was a great atmosphere for college tennis." – Salve Regina head coach Cory Tusler, on the combined dual match
Next up
Salve Regina (1-3) – Friday, March 18 vs Spring Break, TBD
Johnson & Wales (2-2) – Saturday, March 26 vs Bridgewater State, 12 p.m.