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Box Score 3 SEGUIN, Texas -- The Grove City College men's tennis team concluded its three-match Spring Break trip to Texas by earning a 6-3 victory Tuesday at Texas Lutheran in non-conference action. The trip began last Saturday with a 7-2 setback at St. Thomas (Texas). Grove City also visited Division I Prairie View A&M for an exhibition match Monday, with the hosts picking up a 5-2 win.
Senior
Ryne Talko (Cresson, Pa./Bishop Guilfoyle) earned two wins against Texas Lutheran, picking up a 6-1, 6-1 win at first singles and teaming with junior
Josiah Newton (Claysville, Pa./McGuffey) for an 8-6 triumph at first doubles. Grove City won two of the three doubles matches and then clinched the team win by taking four of the six singles bouts.Â
The Newton-Talko combination earned an 8-4 win at second doubles in the opener at St. Thomas. Freshman
Benjamin Jones (Clayton, N.C./Clayton) added a win at second singles Saturday.
Jones and classmate
Isaac DeMan (Rockford, Mich./Rockford) both picked up singles wins at Prairie View. Jones earned a three-set win at No. 2 singles while DeMan did not drop a game in a sixth singles victory.
Grove City (4-2) continues its spring trip Friday with a match at NAIA member Lourdes (Ohio) at 1 p.m. in Sylvania, Ohio.
Grove City at St. Thomas (Texas)
Singles
1. Yoshikata (STU) def.
Ryne Talko (GRO), 6-1, 6-2
2.
Benjamin Jones (GRO) def. Head (STU), 7-6, 6-2
3. Haas (STU) def.
Gavin Miller (GRO), 4-6, 6-4, (10-3)
4. Kuang (STU) def.
Collier Kaufman (GRO), 6-0, 6-0
5. Ware (STU) def.
Jameson Sposato (GRO), 6-2, 6-1
6. Kemball-Cook (STU) def.
Adam Scharnagl (GRO), 6-1, 6-2
Doubles
1. Ware/Yoshikata (STU) def. Miller/Sposato (GRO), 8-4
2. Newton/Talko (GRO) def. Haas/Head (STU), 8-4
3. Kuang/Kemball-Cook (STU) def. Jones/Scharnagl (GRO), 8-7
Grove City at Prairie View A&M (Exhibition)
Singles
1. Jorge Juarez (PVAM) def.
Ryne Talko (GRO), 6-1, 6-1
2.
Benjamin Jones (GRO) def. Juan Malham (PVAM), 3-6, 6-3, (10-5)
3. Diego Hatem (PVAM) def.
Gavin Miller (GRO), 6-2, 6-1
4. Jorge Gonzalez (PVAM) def.
Jameson Sposato (GRO), 6-1, 6-1
5. Jaydn Boone (PVAM) def.
Collier Kaufman (GRO), 6-2, 6-1
6.
Isaac DeMan (GRO) def. Michael Sample (PVAM), 6-0, 6-0
Doubles (Prairie View received one team point for 2 of 3 doubles matches, as per Division I team scoring)
1. Juarez/Hatem (PVAM) def. Newton/Talko (GRO), 6-2
2. Gonzalez/Malham (PVAM) def. Miller/Sposato (GRO), 6-4
3. Jones/
Adam Scharnagl (GRO) def. Boone/Sample (PVAM), 6-2
Grove City at Texas Lutheran
Singles
1.
Ryne Talko (GRO) def. Cashton Herrera (TLU), 6-1, 6-1
2.
Benjamin Jones (GRO) def. Brody Smith (TLU), 7-6, 6-1
3.
Gavin Miller (GRO) def. Eric Moninger (TLU), 6-2, 6-4
4.
Jameson Sposato (GRO) def. Logan Randall (TLU), 6-2, 6-2
5. Austin Hudson (TLU) def.
Collier Kaufman (GRO), 6-4, 2-6, (11-9)
6. Xavier Cristan (TLU) def.
Nathan Clark (GRO), 6-2, 6-1
Doubles
1. Newton/Talko (GRO) def. Herrera/Hudson (TLU), 8-6
2. Randall/Smith (TLU) def. Miller/Sposato (GRO), 8-7
3.
Wesley Kiehl/Kaufman (GRO) def. Moninger/Aaron Salinas (TLU), 8-6