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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.
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