Newman led the double-winners for Stonehill on Sunday (PHOTO BY Jan Volk/SportsPix)

EASTON, Mass. (September 26, 2021) - Stonehill College continued its fall non-conference schedule with a 5-2 victory over Emerson College in men's tennis action on Charles Watt Tennis Courts this afternoon.

The Details

  • Fifth-year Trent Newman led three double-winners for Stonehill in the victory. He teamed up with junior Luke Nickerson for a 6-0 win at No. 3 doubles and then posted a 6-4, 6-4 decision at No. 3 singles against Emerson freshman Ryu Watanabe.
  • Nickerson pulled Stonehill within a point of the match win with his 6-0, 6-1 win at No. 5 singles against freshman Daniel Kennedy.
  • Sophomore Louis Coppi was also a double-winner for Stonehill, while junior Ben Simmons won the match clinching point with his 6-1, 6-1 triumph at No. 6 singles against junior Cooper Sherman.

Up Next

Stonehill (2-0, 0-0 NE10) is right back in action on Tuesday to host Endicott College at Watt Courts at 3:30 p.m. Emerson (0-3, 0-0 NEWMAC) visits Nichols College on Saturday, October 9, at 11 a.m.


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