BLOOMSBURG – The Bloomsburg University men's tennis team closed out the fall portion of its 2014-15 season with a 5-4 win over the University of the Sciences on Sunday afternoon.
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In doubles action the Huskies picked up a win at number two doubles when Bloomsburg's
Denis Ikejiri (Santana de Parnaiba/Makenzie Tambori) and Scott Langenbach defeated Tajay McLeod and Tanner Kerr, 8-4, but trailed 2-1 going to singles.
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Moving to singles action the Devils made it 3-1 with a win at number one singles. The Huskies though began a comeback when Ikejiri scored a 6-3, 6-1 win at number five to close the team score to 3-2. Bloomsburg tied the score at 3-3 when Christian Cioffi won by scores of 6-3, 6-3 at number six.
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Bloomsburg took the lead at 4-3 when Micah scored a 6-4, 6-3 win at number three singles. The Devils though came back and knotted the score at 4-4 with a victory at number two singles setting up a winner take at all match at number four.
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At number four singles the Huskies' Scott Langenbach posted the victory by scores of 6-1, 6-3, to give Bloomsburg the team victory.
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DOUBLES
1. Jake Sosonkin/Steven Galerkin (US) def.
Mike DiSanto (Center Valley/Southern Lehigh) /
Gilberto Machado (Puerto de la Cruz, Cananary Islands/International British Yeoward School), 8-6
2.
Denis Ikejiri (Santana de Parnaiba/Makenzie Tambori) / Scott Langenbach (BU) def. Tajay McLeod/Tanner Kerr, 8-4.
3. Bill Bentley/Chandat Phan (US) def.
Nenyi Micah (Allentown/William Allen)/Christian Cioffi, 8-5
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SINGLES
1.Jake Sosonkin (US) def.
Gilberto Machado (Puerto de la Cruz, Cananary Islands/International British Yeoward School), 6-2, 6-0
2.Steven Galerkin (US) def.
Mike DiSanto (Center Valley/Southern Lehigh), 6-4, 6-3
3.
Nenyi Micah (Allentown/William Allen) (BU) def. Tajay McLeod, 6-4, 6-3
4.Scott Langenbach (BU) def. Chanda Phan, 6-1, 6-3
5.
Denis Ikejiri (Santana de Parnaiba/Makenzie Tambori) (BU) def. Tannert Kerr, 6-3, 6-1
6. Christian Cioffi (BU) def. Peter Micu, 6-3, 6-3
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