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Men's Tennis

B-W Defeats Notre Dame (Ohio), 9-0, in North Ridgeville

BEREA, OHIO -- The Baldwin-Wallace College men’s tennis team fell defeated Notre Dame College, 9-0, tonight (Saturday, February 16, 2008) at the North Ridge Racquet Club in North Ridgeville to split its two matches today.  B-W opened the day by falling, 6-3, to Case Western Reserve University this afternoon at the Paramount Tennis Club in Medina, Ohio. 

For the Yellow Jackets in singles play, senior number one player James Daly (Akron/Firestone), freshman No.2 player Tyler Adams (Wheelersburg), junior No.3 player Jim Kucera (Mentor), junior No.4 player Andy Redd (Archbold), freshman No.5 player Sam Burris (Wooster/Senior) junior No.6 player Zach Long (Ashland/Senior) all won in straight sets. For Daly, his victory was the school-record 85th of his career.
 
In doubles play, the No.1 duo of Daly and Kucera, the No.2 tandem of Adams and Burris and the No.3 duo of Redd and Long each won easily.
 
The Yellow Jacket men will be idle until next Saturday, Feb. 23 when they host Defiance College at Paramount at 1:00 p.m. and then play a nightcap match against the University of Northwestern Ohio at 6:30 at North Ridge.
 
FOR MORE INFORMATION, please contact B-W Sports Information Director Kevin Ruple by telephone at 440-826-2327, by FAX machine at 440-826-2329 or via e-mail at kruple@bw.edu. To contact Head Coach Brian Rector, please call 440-826-3819 or e-mail at brector@bw.edu. You can get all of the latest B-W athletics information by visiting our Web site at www.bw.edu/athletics.
 
Final Men’s Tennis Aggate Results:
 
Final Score:  Baldwin-Wallace -- 9, Notre Dame (Ohio) -- 0
 
SINGLES MATCHES:  No.1:  Daly (B-W) def. Godes (NDC), 6-0, 6-3; No.2: Adams (B-W) def. Goodwin (NDC), 7-5, 6-3; No.3: Kucera (B-W) def. Roche (NDC); No.4: Redd (B-W) def. Sherman (NDC), 6-4, 6-2; No.5: Burris (B-W) def. Morris (NDC), 6-1, 6-0; No.6: Long (B-W) def. Kessler (NDC), 6-1, 6-0.
 
DOUBLES MATCHES:  No.1:  Daly-Kucera (B-W) def. Godes-Goodwin (NDC), 8-1; No.2:  Adams-Burris (B-W) Roche-Sherman (NDC), 8-2; No.3: Redd-Long (B-W) Morris-Kessler (NDC), 8-1.