MEN’S TENNIS

The Forester men’s tennis team collected another win Saturday afternoon by breezing to a 8-1 decision over Prairie State College at Wildwood Tennis Club. HU is now 2-0-1 this spring, 11-4-1 overall.

After posting two wins in doubles action, Huntington went on to win in straight sets in five out of their six singles matches for the W. The Pioneers (6-4), a member of the National Junior College Athletics Association, picked up its only win at No. 2 doubles.

Coach Eckert and crew are back in action next Saturday when they travel to Earlham for a 3:00 p.m. matchup with the Quakers.

SINGLES RECAP
#1 – Ignacio Poncio (HU) def. Jofre Tura (PSC) 6-7, 6-4 (10-8)
#2 – Rodrigo Manzo (HU) def. Anthony Kendall (PSC) 6-3, 6-4
#3 – Giovanni Martinez (HU) def. James Kirkham (PSC) 6-1, 6-1
#4 – Mariano Echevarria (HU) def. Natnael Fekadu (PSC) 6-4, 7-5
#5 – Luke Buttermore (HU) def. Zachariah Perez (PSC) 6-1, 6-1
#6 – Brody Worl (HU) def. Charles Granston (PSC) 6-0, 6-0

DOUBLES RECAP
#1 – Poncio/Echevarria (HU) def. Tura/Kirkham (PSC) 8-6
#2 – Fekadu/Kendall (PSC) def. Manzo/Martinez (HU) 8-6
#3 – Buttermore/Worl (HU) def. Perez/Granston (PSC) 8-0