GREENSBURG, Pa. - The Frostburg State men's tennis team swept Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference opponent Pitt-Greensburg, 9-0, to improve its conference record to 3-3, Monday.
Freshmen
Ryan Miller (Taneytown, Md./Francis Scott Key) and
Eddie McMurtrie (Boonsboro, Md./Boonsboro) defeated Clark Lawrie and Phorg Nguyen for a number one doubles victory (8-4), while freshman
Steve French (New Windsor, Md./Francis Scott Key) and Mike Hurst won against Matt Huttenlock and Mike Curley in the No. 2 doubles competition (8-0).
Sophomores
Josh Galvez (Silver Spring, Md./Montgomery Blair) and
Jerry Castillo (Taloma Park, Md./Montgomery Blair) picked up the win in the last doubles competition in a forfeit.
In the singles competition, McMurtrie defeated Lawrie in the number one match (6-1, 6-2) and senior
Jeff Lesky (Elmira, N.Y./Elmira) won against Phong Nguyen in the No. 2 competition (6-1, 6-0).
French defeated Huttenlock with scores of 6-0, 6-1 in the number three singles match, while Galvez picked up his second victory of the day against Curley in the No. 4 singles competition (6-1, 6-1).
Sophomore
Phillip Darden (Washington, D.C./Thomas Stone) defeated Nate Clapper in the number five singles match and Castillo rounded out the victories for the Bobcats by winning the No. 6 singles competition by a forfeit.
Doubles
No. 1 Ryan Miller/Eddie McMurtrie (FSU) def. Clark Lawrie/Phong Nguyen (UPG) 8-4
No. 2 Steve French/Mike Hurst (FSU) def. Matt Huttenlock/Mike Curley (UPG) 8-0
No. 3 Josh Galvez/Jerry Castillo (FSU) def. Forfeit
Singles
No. 1 McMurtrie (FSU) def. Lawrie (UPG) 6-1, 6-2
No. 2 Jeff Lesky (FSU) def. Nguyen (UPG) 6-1, 6-0
No. 3 French (FSU) def. Huttenlock (UPG) 6-0, 6-1
No. 4 Galvez (FSU) def. Curley (UPG) 6-1, 6-1
No. 5 Phillip Darden (FSU) def. Clapper (UPG) 6-1, 6-3
No. 6 Castillo (FSU) def. Forfeit
FSU is back in action at AMCC opponent Pitt-Bradford on April 8 at 3:00 pm.