Lehigh University
Stony Brook
Mountain Hawks drop marathon match to Stony Brook
2/20/2005 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
After Stony Brook took two of the three doubles contests to earn the first point, the teams split the six singles matches. The deciding victory came from David Kortum who won a marathon match with Lehigh freshman John Nespoli. Ryan Lloyd, Alfredo Fernandez-Concha and Brad Nelson picked up singles victories for the Mountain Hawks. Nelson and Nespoli picked up the Mountain Hawks lone doubles win.
Coach Dave Shook was pleased with the way his team battled. “They’re a tough team,” Shook said. “They’re ranked way up there and they defeated
Lehigh returns to the court next weekend when the Mountain Hawks wrap up their eight match home stand against
Lehigh vs. Stony Brook Singles Jan Krejei (SB) def. Ty Esler (LU) 6-4, 6-2 Tal Meir (SB) def Randall Smalley 7-5, 7-5 Ryan Lloyd (LU) def. Mike Crooks (SB) 6-4, 6-2 Alfredo Fernandez-Concha (LU) def. Jean-Francois Robitaille (SB) David Kortum(SB) def. John Nespoli (LU) Brad Nelson (LU) def. Matt Jacobson (SB) 6-4, 6-2
Lehigh vs. Stony Brook Doubles
Krejei/Meir (SB) def. Esler/Smalley(LU) 8-2
Crooks/Robitaille (SB) def. Lloyd/Shapiro(LU) 8-5 Nelson/Nespoli (LU) def. Kortum/Carpenter (SB) 9-8(5)
