Men's Tennis: Raiders Fall to Ohio Northern in Conference Opener

ALLIANCE, Ohio – The Mount Union men's tennis team saw their seven match win-streak come to a close as they fell to Ohio Northern, 7-2, in an Ohio Athletic Conference matchup Saturday in Alliance.

The Purple Raiders fall to 7-1 overall and 0-1 in the OAC, while Ohio Northern improves to 7-2 and 2-0 in the conference.

Rob DeMarco (North Canton/Hoover) defeated Do Thai 7-6, 6-3 in the number two spot to claim the Raiders lone singles victory.

While the duo of Malcolm Leake (Fremont/Fremont Ross) and Jeff Williams (Cleveland Heights/St.Edward) defeated Blake Troller and Thai 9-8 to earn the Raiders second point.

Mount Union returns to the court Tuesday, April 1 at 3:30 when they face off against John Carroll in University Heights in an OAC match.

Ohio Northern vs Mount Union

Mar 29, 2014 at Alliance, Ohio

Ohio Northern 7, Mount Union 2

Singles competition:

1. Josh Saunders (ONU) def. Malcolm Leake (MTU) 6-4, 6-1

2. Rob DeMarco (MTU) def. Do Thai (ONU) 7-6, 6-3

3. John Mostowy (ONU) def. Ben Swope (MTU) 6-3, 6-0

4. Blake Troller (ONU) def. Jeff Williams (MTU) 7-6, 6-4

5. Sam Prewitt (ONU) def. Patrick Yackmack (MTU) 1-6, 6-4, 12-10

6. Alex Starr (ONU) def. Dominic Marino (MTU) 1-6, 6-1, 10-4

Doubles competition:

1. Josh Saunders/John Mostowy (ONU) def. Rob DeMarco/Ben Swope (MTU) 8-1

2. Malcolm Leake/Jeff Williams (MTU) def. Blake Troller/Do Thai (ONU) 9-8

3. Sam Prewitt/Alex Starr (ONU) def. Patrick Yackmack/Chase Krummel (MTU) 8-2

Notes:

Mount Union 7-1

Ohio Northern 7-2

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Players Mentioned

Rob DeMarco: Freshman

Chase Krummel: Freshman

Malcolm Leake: Sophomore

Dominic Marino: Sophomore

Ben Swope: Junior

Jeff Williams: Freshman

Patrick Yackmack: Senior

Players Mentioned

Rob DeMarco
: Freshman

Chase Krummel
: Freshman

Malcolm Leake
: Sophomore

Dominic Marino
: Sophomore

Ben Swope
: Junior

Jeff Williams
: Freshman

Patrick Yackmack
: Senior