Johnson & Wales Tops Men's Tennis

Leopards fall to Wildcats, 9-0; Jarrett North battles in three sets at No. 3 singles

Team Stats

Game Statistics	Wentworth	Johnson and Wales
Score	0	9

Doubles

Franz Fonck / Alexander Rohana def. Kevin Salomon / Jarrett North 8-1
Luke Nickerson / Gianni Rodrigues def. Tyler Hall / Tristan Maus 8-0
Steven Heizler / Will Lyons def. Harrison Maki / Mun Chet 8-1

Singles

Luke Nickerson def. Tyler Hall 6-1 , 6-2
Franz Fonck def. Kevin Salomon 7-5 , 6-0
Steven Heizler def. Jarrett North 2-6 , 6-1 , 10-7
Alexander Rohana def. Tristan Maus 6-1 , 6-0
Will Lyons def. Harrison Maki 6-0 , 6-1
Gianni Rodrigues def. Samuel Ferro 6-0 , 6-1

September 29, 2019

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Johnson & Wales University men's tennis team picked up its first win of the Wildcats' fall campaign (1-1) as they defeated Wentworth Institute of Technology, 9-0.

HOW IT HAPPENED:

Freshman Luke Nickerson and junior Gianni Rodrigues defeated juniors Tyler Hall (Framingham, Mass.) and Tristan Maus (Mansfield, Mass.), 8-0, at No. 2 doubles. Sophomore Stephen Heizler teamed with sophomore Will Lyons to defeat junior Harrison Maki (Rutland, Mass.) and senior Mun Chet (Braintree, Mass.), 8-1, at No.3. Senior Franz Fonck and senior Alexander Rohana completed the doubles sweep with an 8-1 win over junior Jarrett North (Roanoke, Texas) and sophomore Kevin Salomon (West Newton, Mass.) at No. 1.
Lyons defeated Maki, 6-0, 6-1, at No. 5 before Rohana clinched the match with a 6-0, 6-1 win over Maus.
Rodrigues defeated sophomore Samuel Ferro (Whitman, Mass.), 6-0, 6-1, at No. 6, Nickerson topped Hall, 6-1, 6-2, at No. 1, Heizler was a 6-2, 1-6, 10-7 winner over North at No. 3, and Fonck defeated Salomon, 7-5, 6-0, at No. 2.

UP NEXT:

Wentworth (1-1) completes its fall schedule on Sunday, October 6, at Albertus Magnus.

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