W&M Men’s Tennis Ends Play at Tom Fallon Invitational

09/18/04 10:05PM

NOTRE DAME, IN - William and Mary’s men’s tennis team won two singles matches and four doubles contests in the Tribe’s final day of action at Notre Dame’s Tom Fallon Invitational at the Courtney Tennis Center today.

W&M freshman Peter Szewczyk (Yorktown, VA) recorded the first singles win of his career, cominbg back to defeat Purdue’s Matt Zollmann, 1-6, 6-4, 1-0 (10-8). Sophomore Colin O’Brien (Dublin, Ireland) also won in singles with a 6-1, 6-2 decision over Purdue’s Chris Cozad.

The Tribe played very well in doubles throughout the tournament, winning 11 of 14 matches overall, including a 4-2 mark today. Senior Sean Kelleher (Forty Fort, PA) and junior Stephen Ward (Douglaston, NY) won two matches, with an 8-6 win over Cozad and Paul Rose (Purdue) and an 8-5 decision over Ian Bliss and Troy Demers (Maryland). Senior Jeff Kader (Geneva, OH) and freshman Alexandru Cojanu (Hallandale, FL) defeated Filip Koziel and Scott Warner (Purdue), 8-6, and Kader and rookie Kavi Sud (Allentown, PA) teamed up to win against Scott Fink/John O’Rourke (Maryland), 8-5.

W&M men’s tennis team will return to action next weekend at the University of Virginia Invitational, from September 24-26.


W&M Day Three Results at Tom Fallon Invitational
Singles
Sounak Chatterjee (P) d. Sean Kelleher (W&M); 6-4, 6-7, 1-0 (10-7)
Colin O’Brien (W&M) d. Chris Cozad (P); 6-1, 6-2
Scott Warner (P) d. Kavi Sud (W&M); 6-4, 6-4
#56 Paul Rose (P) d. #26 Jeff Kader (W&M); 6-1, 6-7, 1-0 (10-7)
Colin Foster (P) d. Matt Rubenstein (W&M); 7-5, 6-0
Filip Koziell (P) d. Alexandru Cojanu (W&M); 4-6, 6-3, 1-0 (16-14)
Peter Szewczyk (W&M) d. Matt Zollmann (P); 1-6, 6-4, 1-0 (10-8)

Doubles
Kelleher/Stephen Ward (W&M) d. Cozad/Rose (P); 8-6
Chatterjee/Foster (P) d. O’Brien/Sud (W&M); 8-6
Cojanu/Kader (W&M) d. Koziell/Warner (P); 8-6
Kelleher/Ward (W&M) d. Ian Bliss/Troy Demers (M); 8-5
Mike Coleman/Dave Reichsfield (M) d. Cojanu/Rubenstein (W&M); 8-5
Kader/Sud (W&M) d. Scott Fink/John O’Rourke (M); 8-5