CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Second-seeded Western New England College gave top-seeded Emerson all it could handle before finally dropping a 5-4 decision Saturday in the championship match of the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Men's Tennis Tournament held on the MIT campus. The Golden Bears won a pair of matches in both singles and doubles competition. Western New England College ends its season with an 11-7 record.
Emerson 5, Western New England College 4
Singles
Mike Huddleston (E) def. Mike Willhoft, 6-1, 6-1
Aman Kapur (E) def. Jason Lee, 6-4, 6-7 (6-8), 6-2
Alex Boutin (W) def. Robby Gardner, 6-2, 6-2
Ben Thompson (E) def. Pete Houser, 6-4, 6-4
T.J. Czuprena (E) def. Connor Fallon, 6-1, 7-6 (7-5)
Jonathan Riter (W) def. Randy Solenberger, 6-2, 5-7, 6-2
Doubles
Mike Huddleston/Aman Kapur (E) def. Mike Willhoft/Pete Houser, 8-4
Jason Lee/Alex Boutin (W) def. Robby Gardner/Jeremy Glenn, 8-3
Greg Kelly/Andrew D'Addio (W) def. Ben Thompson/Ethan Schwelling, 8-3