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Sea Gulls notch two in-region wins
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. -
The Salisbury University men's tennis team won two in-region matches here Saturday against Ferrum College and Roanoke College. The Sea Gulls (8-2), ranked eighth in the Atlantic South region, blanked Ferrum 9-0 and beat Roanoke 6-3.

Salisbury No. 1 singles Matt Nicholson, ranked No. 14 in the region, won both of his matches in straight sets. Nicholson then teamed up with junior Brendan Kincaid in doubles action to win both No. 1 doubles matches. Nicholson and Kincaid are ranked No. 6 in the region.

SU continues to receive strong play from its freshmen as Scott Burtzlaff and Evan Thomas won both of their matches at No. 3 and No. 4 singles, respectively. Thomas now sports a team best 10-0 singles record for the 2007 dual match season.

Roanoke's three points came in No. 2 and No. 5 singles and No. 3 doubles.

Salisbury stays in Newport News for a Sunday match (Noon) against Christopher Newport University, ranked No. 12 in the region.