Hilton Head, SC – The men’s tennis team returned from their spring break trip to Hilton Head, South Carolina, having gone 1-2 on the week. The Fleet played DePauw University the first day and lost 9 to 0. Senior Caleb Barnes forced a third set in his draw but could not pull the win. The next day the Fleet rebounded nicely against Principia College winning 9 to 0. The Fleet won all the matches in straight sets, including four matches by shutouts. The Fleet finished their trip by traveling down to St. Augustine, Florida, to battle Flagler University. The Fleet lost 8 to 1. Freshman James Hoatson picked up the lone point for the Fleet coming from behind to win his match 3-6, 6-1, and 13-11. Fabio Ciarrocchi and Vincent Chauvette lost a close match in the #2 doubles position 9-8 (8-6).
Prior to leaving for Hilton Head, the Fleet played Coker College in Conference Carolinas tennis action. The Fleet whipped the Cobras 8 to 1. The Fleet swept the three doubles matches and won five of the six singles matches in straight sets.
The Fleet ended the week 5-8 overall and 2-3 in Conference Carolinas. The Fleet play Newberry College on Tuesday at 2 p.m.
Results
Erskine vs. DePauw – March 22, 2010
Doubles
Sandager/Gates (DU) defeated Barnes/A. Ciarrocchi (EC) 8-1
Batuello/Schouweiler (DU) defeated Brcan/Hoatson (EC) 8-4
Rardon/Hubbard (DU) defeated F. Ciarrocchi/Chauvette (EC) 8-1
Singles
Scott Sandager (DU) defeated Nemanja Brcan (EC) 6-2, 6-0
Michael Rarden (DU) defeated Caleb Barnes (EC) 5-7, 6-0, 6-2
Hunter Schouweiler (DU) defeated Angelo Ciarrocchi (EC) 6-3, 6-2
Noah Swiler (DU) defeated Fabio Ciarrocchi (EC) 6-4, 6-1
Eric Hubbard (DU) defeated Vincent Chauvette (EC) 6-4, 6-4
Jonathon Batuello (DU) defeated Ryan Miller (EC) 6-4, 6-6
Erskine vs. Principia – March 23, 2010
Doubles
Barnes/A. Ciarrocchi (EC) defeated K. Hagenlocher/C. Hagenlocher (PC) 8-2
Brcan/Hoatson (EC) defeated Wold/Zimmerman (PC) 8-0
F. Ciarrocchi/Chauvette (EC) defeated Black/Huber (PC) 8-1
Singles
Nemanja Brcan (EC) defeated Kerrin Hagenlocher (PC) 6-0, 6-1
Caleb Barnes (EC) defeated Todd Zimmerman (PC) 6-3, 6-1
Angelo Ciarrocchi (EC) defeated Cameron Huber (PC) 6-0, 6-0
Fabio Ciarrocchi (EC) defeated Christian Hagenlocher (PC) 6-0, 6-0
Vincent Chauvette (EC) defeated Brian Wold (PC) 6-0, 6-0
Ryan Miller (EC) defeated Ben Black (PC) 6-0, 6-0
Erskine vs. Flagler University – March 25, 2010
Doubles
Cotrone/Ramirez (FU) defeated Barnes/A. Ciarrocchi (EC) 8-2
Snoxell/Hansson (FU) defeated F. Ciarrocchi/ Chauvette (EC) 9-8 (8-6)
Coulis/Engle (FU) defeated Miller/Hoatson (EC) 8-1
Singles
Cotrone (FU) defeated Caleb Barnes (EC) 6-2, 6-4
Snoxell (FU) defeated Angelo Ciarrocchi (EC) 7-6 (9-7), 6-0
Ramirez (FU) defeated Fabio Ciarrocchi (EC) 6-1, 6-3
Coulis (FU) defeated Vincent Chauvette (EC) 6-4, 6-0
Hansson (FU) defeated Ryan Miller (EC) 6-0, 6-1
James Hoatson (EC) defeated Addison (FU) 3-6, 6-1, 13-11
Erskine vs. Coker – March 20, 2010
Doubles
Barnes/A. Ciarrocchi (EC) defeated Schreiner/Vliegen (CC) 8-5
Brcan/Hoatson (EC) defeated Vallejo/Medlin (CC) 8-1
F. Ciarrocchi/Chauvette (EC) defeated Estey/Austin (CC) 8-2
Singles
Caleb Barnes (EC) defeated J. Vallejo (CC) 6-3, 6-1
Angelo Ciarrocchi (EC) defeated E. Schreiner (CC) 6-3, 6-0
R. Vliegen (CC) defeated Fabio Ciarrocchi (EC) 7-6, 7-5
Vincent Chauvette (EC) defeated T. Medlin (CC) 6-0, 6-1
Ryan Miller (EC) defeated F. Estep (CC) 6-0, 6-0
James Hoatson (EC) defeated C. Austin (CC) 6-0, 6-0