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Marauders Knock Off Charleston for Key Regional Win
4/16/2011 9:09:49 AM | Men's Tennis
Charleston, W.Va. - The Millersville men's tennis team strengthen its NCAA Tournament resume´ with a 5-4 win at Charleston Friday.
The Marauders, now 11-5, entered the match ranked No. 9 in the NCAA Atlantic Regional rankings, and Charleston ranked No. 8.
Millersville squeaked past Charleston with two doubles wins and three singles wins. Preetham Moras and Drew Slocum picked up an 8-4 win at No. 1 doubles, and Henry Ben and Ryan Knarr won the second point with an 8-3 win at No. 3 flight.
Henry also scored a key point for the Marauders at No. 6 singles. Moras took a three-set match against Samuel Humphrey in the top spot, and Tyler Reppert won 6-2, 7-6 at No. 4 singles.
Millersville faces West Liberty Saturday in another key regional bout.
Doubles
1. Preetham Moras and Drew Slocum def. Kris Riede and Samuel Humphrey, 8-4
2. Richard Williams and Matthew Sherba def. Donald Swantko and Tyler Reppert, 9-8
3. Henry Ben and Ryan Knarr def. Eric Bodge and Kyle Barrett, 8-3
Singles
1. Moras def. Humphrey, 6-7, 7-6, 6-1
2. Sherba def. Slocum, 6-0, 6-0
3. Barrett def. Swantko, 3-6, 6-2, 7-5
4. Reppert def. Williams, 6-2, 7-6
5. Riede def. Knarr, 1-6, 6-4, 6-2
6. Ben def. Hodge, 6-1, 6-2
The Marauders, now 11-5, entered the match ranked No. 9 in the NCAA Atlantic Regional rankings, and Charleston ranked No. 8.
Millersville squeaked past Charleston with two doubles wins and three singles wins. Preetham Moras and Drew Slocum picked up an 8-4 win at No. 1 doubles, and Henry Ben and Ryan Knarr won the second point with an 8-3 win at No. 3 flight.
Henry also scored a key point for the Marauders at No. 6 singles. Moras took a three-set match against Samuel Humphrey in the top spot, and Tyler Reppert won 6-2, 7-6 at No. 4 singles.
Millersville faces West Liberty Saturday in another key regional bout.
Doubles
1. Preetham Moras and Drew Slocum def. Kris Riede and Samuel Humphrey, 8-4
2. Richard Williams and Matthew Sherba def. Donald Swantko and Tyler Reppert, 9-8
3. Henry Ben and Ryan Knarr def. Eric Bodge and Kyle Barrett, 8-3
Singles
1. Moras def. Humphrey, 6-7, 7-6, 6-1
2. Sherba def. Slocum, 6-0, 6-0
3. Barrett def. Swantko, 3-6, 6-2, 7-5
4. Reppert def. Williams, 6-2, 7-6
5. Riede def. Knarr, 1-6, 6-4, 6-2
6. Ben def. Hodge, 6-1, 6-2
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