Men's Tennis Opens Match Play with Road Sweep of Shepherd
SHEPHERDSTOWN, W. Va. – The Frostburg State Men's Tennis Team opened their first match of the 2024-25 season with a 7-0 sweep on the road against Shepherd.
In doubles play, two pair sophomore Viktor Boban and senior Matt Bolen and third pair juniors Jason Haley and Noah Fisher each took full 6-0 scores to take the doubles point. Fellow juniors Cole Alcala and German Diaz made it a clean slate with a 6-2 win at the top spot heading into singles play.
All six Bobcats recorded straight-set victories in winning each of their matches, with Fisher picking up a 6-0, 6-0 sweep. Diaz and Boban each went 6-1, 6-1, while Bolen (6-2, 6-1), Haley (6-3, 6-0), and Alcala (6-0, 6-4) rounded out the meet.
With the win, Frostburg begins the year 1-0, while Shepherd falls to 0-2. The Bobcats return to action on Wednesday, October 2 to face UDC in a previously rescheduled match at 1 p.m. Information and updates will be posted to frostburgsports.com.
Doubles Competition
- German Diaz/Cole Alcala def. Arka Ganguly/ Jeremy Williams 6-2
- Viktor Boban/Matt Bolen def. Fabian Telschow/Curry Taylor 6-0
- Jason Haley/Noah Fisher def. Jack Schottler/Khalid Alsadek 6-0
Singles Competition
- Cole Alcala def. Arka Ganguly 6-0 6-4
- German Diaz def. Fabian Telschow 6-1 6-1
- Viktor Boban def. Curry Taylor 6-1 6-1
- Matt Bolen def. Jeremy Williams 6-2 6-1
- Noah Fisher def. Jack Schottler 6-0 6-0
- Jason Haley def. Khalid Alsadek 6-3 6-0
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