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Men's Tennis

Bison come from behind to defeat Gulls, 6-3

Nichols 6, Endicott 3
Beverly, Mass. – South Campus Courts
Sunday, April 10, 2016
Box Score

 
All-Time Series & Streaks
The Bison are now 10-4 against the Gulls under head coach Paul Brower. The Bison have won the last nine meetings in the series.

Quick Synopsis
The Nichols College men's tennis team defeated Endicott College 6-3 in Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) action Sunday afternoon at the South Campus Courts. The Bison fell behind 3-0 after doubles but rallied back to take all of the singles matches to secure the victory.

Three Stars of the Match
1 – Freshman Igor Markowski (Paris, France) (Nichols) – won No. 5 singles
2 – Freshman Blake Norton (Stratford, Conn.) (Nichols) – won No. 1 singles
3 – Senior Josh Halpern (Secaucus, N.J.) (Nichols) – won No. 2 singles

Results
Singles
No. 1 – Norton def. sophomore Chris Kirkpatrick (Newburyport, Mass.) 6-2, 6-3
No. 2 – Halpern def. senior Michael Dolph (Stratford, Conn.)) 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (15-13)
No. 3 – Junior James Smith (Monte Sereno, Calif.) def. junior Eric Pierce (Barrington, R.I.) 4-6, 6-3, 6-3
No. 4 – Junior Jake Zapatka (Wethersfield, Conn.) def. junior Sean McAndrews (Vineyard Haven, Mass.) 7-5, 6-2
No. 5 – Markowski def. sophomore Nichols Eherts (New Milford, Conn.) 7-5, 6-1
No. 6 – Freshman Aidan Stuart (Orange, Conn.) def. sophomore Matthew Doherty (Plymouth, Mass.) 3-6, 6-4, 6-3

Doubles
No. 1 –Kirkpatrick and Dolph def. Norton and Markowski, 8-3
No. 2 – Pierce and freshman Keaton McCleary (Newtown, Conn.) def. Smith and Halpern, 8-3
No. 3 – Eherts and McAndrews def. Zapatka and Stuart, 8-4

Next up
Nichols (10-4, 1-1 CCC) – Tuesday, April 12 vs Curry, 4:00 p.m.
Endicott (6-6, 1-1 CCC) – Tuesday, April 12 at Salve Regina, 3:30 p.m.
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Players Mentioned

Josh Halpern

Josh Halpern

5' 7"
Senior
James Smith

James Smith

5' 9"
Junior
Jake Zapatka

Jake Zapatka

5' 8"
Junior
Igor Markowski

Igor Markowski

5' 9"
Freshman
Blake Norton

Blake Norton

6' 0"
Freshman
Aidan Stuart

Aidan Stuart

6' 0"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Josh Halpern

Josh Halpern

5' 7"
Senior
James Smith

James Smith

5' 9"
Junior
Jake Zapatka

Jake Zapatka

5' 8"
Junior
Igor Markowski

Igor Markowski

5' 9"
Freshman
Blake Norton

Blake Norton

6' 0"
Freshman
Aidan Stuart

Aidan Stuart

6' 0"
Freshman