Box Score

HOBOKEN, N.J. (April 5, 2014) – Three of the six singles players won in straight-sets Saturday, as the Stevens Institute of Technology men's tennis team cruised to a 9-0 win over Houghton College.
 
With the win, the Ducks pushed their record to 6-8 overall and 3-0 in conference, while Houghton dropped its overall record to 1-6.
 
Sophomores Ben Foran and Tyler Tisdale started the day's winning for the Ducks with an 8-0 win over freshman Jacob Hertzler and senior Nathan Aston at third doubles. The two moved their record to 4-1 from that position. Freshmen Charles Drake and Michael Feldman followed with their fifth doubles win of the season at No. 2, 8-1 over sophomore Chase Rangel and freshman Daniel Hammers
 
Sophomore Matthew Heinrich and freshman Antonio Perich polished off the doubles sweep with an 8-1 win at No. 1 over the junior duo of Matthew James and Brennen Campbell. The two are now tied for the team lead with five wins together in doubles.
 
With a 3-0 lead, Stevens kept its foot on the gas with a win at fourth singles for Perich over Hammers in straight-sets, followed by a win at No. 5 for Tisdale over Aston in straight-sets. The wins were the first of the season for each player in their respective spots.
 
After Foran won in second singles 6-1, 6-0, Feldman continued the win streak with a straight-set victory over Rangel at No. 3. Heinrich extended the lead further with his tenth win of the season from No 1, 6-0, 6-1 over Campbell before sophomore Jacob Thigpen finished the match sweep with a 6-3, 6-1 over Hertzler at No. 6. The win was the first of the year for Thigpen in singles.
 
Stevens will continues its Empire 8 portion of the schedule later today against Alfred University, before traveling to Rochester, N.Y. to battle St. John Fisher College and Nazareth College on April 12. Be sure to check stevensducks.com after the match for recaps and results, as well as follow the team on twitter @stevensducks and @ducks_tennis.
 
 
 
Singles:
1. Matthew Heinrich (STEVENS) def. Brennen Campbell (HOUGHTON) 6-0, 6-1
2. Ben Foran (STEVENS) def. Matthew James (HOUGHTON) 6-1, 6-0
3. Michael Feldman (STEVENS) def. Chase Rangel (HOUGHTON) 6-0, 6-0
4. Antonio Perich (STEVENS) def. Daniel Hammers (HOUGHTON) 6-0, 6-0
5. Tyler Tisdale (STEVENS) def. Nathan Aston (HOUGHTON) 6-0, 6-0
6. Jacob Thigpen (STEVENS) def. Jacob Hertzler (HOUGHTON) 6-3, 6-1
 
Doubles:
1. Matthew Heinrich/Antonio Perich (STEVENS) def. Matthew James/Brennen Campbell (HOUGHTON) 8-1
2. Charles Drake/Michael Feldman (STEVENS) def. Chase Rangel/Daniel Hammers (HOUGHTON) 8-1
3. Ben Foran/Tyler Tisdale (STEVENS) def. Jacob Hertzler/Nathan Aston (HOUGHTON) 8-0
 
 
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