April 27, 2003

Williams Captures 10th Consecutive Men's Tennis Crown

Courtesy Middlebury Athletic Communications

MIDDLEBURY, Vt. - Williams College won its 10th straight NESCAC Men's Tennis Championship by claiming three singles and two doubles brackets over the weekend. Bowdoin's Colin Joyner was honored as the NESCAC Player of the Year and with the Chaffee Sportsmanship Award. Joyner lost the #1 singles title to Bates freshman William Boe-Wiegaard who was honored as NESCAC Rookie of the Year. Wesleyan head coach Don Long was named conference Coach of the Year.

 

TEAM SCORES

Williams 29
Middlebury 22
Bowdoin 18
Tufts 15
Trinity 12.5
Wesleyan 10
Bates 9.5
Colby 6
Amherst 5.5
Connecticut College
2.5
Hamilton 1.5
   

 

#1 Singles - Final: William Boe-Wiegarrd (Bates) def. Colin Joyner (Bowdoin) - 4-6, 7-5, 6-3
#2 Singles - Final: Nathan Edmunds (Middlebury) def. Rifat Perahya (Tufts) - 6-4, 6-0
#3 Singles - Final: Brian Waldron (Middlebury) def. Jeff Kivitz (Williams) - 6-4, 6-4
#4 Singles - Final: Daniel Murray (Williams) def. Scott Levy (Trinity) - 6-1, 6-0
#5 Singles - Final: Tim White (Williams) def. Patrick Keneally (Bowdoin) - 6-3, 6-4
#6 Singles - Final: Lee Urban (Williams) def. Ben Alexander (Tufts) - 6-1, 6-1

#1 Doubles - Final: Kivitz/A. Murray (Williams) def. Hart/Lawrence (Trinity) - 8-3
#2 Doubles - Final: Joyner/MacLean (Bowdoin) def. Oldenberg/Ingoglia (Middlebury) - 8-2
#3 Doubles - Final: MacKenzie/D. Murray (Williams) def. Waldron/Edmunds (Middlebury) - 9-7