Gordon Gets by Men’s Tennis, 7-2

WENHAM, Mass. – Suffolk men's tennis fell in to Gordon, 7-2, Saturday afternoon in Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) action at the Brigham Athletic Complex.  

THE BASICS
SCORE: Suffolk 2 | Gordon 7
RECORDS: Suffolk (1-7, 1-4 CCC) | Gordon (4-7, 2-3 CCC) 

HOW IT HAPPENED
The score stood at 3-0 Gordon as doubles courts finished in order in favor of the host.  

In singles, the Fighting Scots quickly earned decisions at the top two courts to seal the victory in their favor. 

Ben Bricker eliminated the shutout as the senior downed Adrian Thomas, 6-4, 6-4, in the sixth slot. 

Gordon would sandwich wins on courts four and five around a Suffolk victory at No. 3 for the final 7-2 margin. Diego Hernandez-Pons was responsible for the Rams other win as the sophomore bested Mark Noschese, 6-2, 6-4.  

RESULTS
DOUBLES
1 – Ezekiel Hall/Mark Noschese (Gordon) defeated Hasan Esrawi/Diego Hernandez-Pons (Suffolk), 8-2
2 – John Marineau/Alex Ryzi (Gordon) defeated Dylan Katz/Matthew Gallego (Suffolk), 8-5
3 – Nathan Gonzalez/Adrian Thomas (Gordon) defeated Juan Velasquez (Suffolk), 8-3

SINGLES
1 – Ezekiel Hall (Gordon) defeated Hasan Esrawi (Suffolk), 6-1, 6-0
2 – John Marineau (Gordon) defeated Dylan Katz (Suffolk), 6-1, 6-0
3 – Diego Hernandez-Pons (Suffolk) defeated Mark Noschese (Gordon), 6-2, 6-4
4 – Alex Ryzi (Gordon) defeated Matthew Gallego (Suffolk), 6-2, 3-6, 1-0 (10-8)
5 – Nathan Gonzalez (Gordon) defeated Juan Velasquez (Suffolk), 6-2, 7-5
6 – Ben Bricker (Suffolk) defeated Adrian Thomas (Gordon), 6-4, 6-4 

Order of Finish: Doubles (1, 2, 3) | Singles (2, 1, 6, 4, 3, 5) 

SUFFOLKS' SCHEDULE
Suffolk heads to Nichols Tuesday, April 19 for a 3 p.m. CCC clash.