Men’s tennis team blanked by Defiance

The Olivet College men’s tennis team was blanked 9-0 by Defiance (Ohio) College this afternoon inside the George Smart Athletic Center in Defiance, Ohio.

Team Stats

Olivet College

Defiance College

Score

Doubles

James Demeo / Adam Swisher (DC-M)
def. Zachary Croze / Aaron Green (OLIVET)

8-0

Tory Savage / Daniel Fabelo (DC-M)
def. Ben Morris / Jacob Richards (OLIVET)

8-1

Eline Widman / Brian Kurtz (DC-M)
def. Dalton Miner / Michael Tran (OLIVET)

8-0

Singles

James Demeo (DC-M)
def. Zachary Croze (OLIVET)

6-0 , 6-1

Adam Swisher (DC-M)
def. Aaron Green (OLIVET)

6-0 , 6-0

Tory Savage (DC-M)
def. Ben Morris (OLIVET)

6-1 , 6-1

Eline Widman (DC-M)
def. Jacob Richards (OLIVET)

6-0 , 6-3

Brian Kurtz (DC-M)
def. Michael Tran (OLIVET)

6-0 , 6-0

Nathan Height (DC-M)
def. Dalton Miner (OLIVET)

6-0 , 6-1

March 21, 2017

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Olivet College men's tennis team was blanked 9-0 by Defiance (Ohio) College this afternoon inside the George Smart Athletic Center in Defiance, Ohio.

THE BASICS
Final Score: Defiance 9, Olivet 0
Location: George Smart Athletic Center; Defiance, Ohio
Records: Defiance 4-5 overall, Olivet 0-8 overall

HOW IT HAPPENED

The Yellow Jackets had no trouble in sweeping the doubles flights, losing only one total game.
Defiance also swept the singles flights, losing seven total games among the six flights.

FOR THE COMETS

Sophomore Jacob Richards was the most successful Olivet player, as he won three games at No. 4 singles.

UP NEXT

Olivet returns to the courts next Thursday, March 30, when it travels to play Hope College for its Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) opener, starting at 3 p.m.