Sage falls to Castleton in season opener
Rutland, VT----The Sage Colleges' men's tennis team opened their 2011 campaign on Thursday afternoon on the road facing Castleton State College. The Spartans spoiled the debut of Sage's new coach, Bruce Perry as they tallied a 9-0 win. Castleton improves to 2-1 overall, while the Gators drop to 0-1 on the young season.
Debuting for the Gators at No. 1 this spring is 2010 Skyline Conference Women's Tennis First Team All-Star sophomore Mackenzie Riley (Albany, NY/Albany). Riley fell 6-2, 6-2 to Castleton's senior Justin Garritt (Liberty, NY/Liberty) at first singles. She teamed at first doubles with sophomore Jaret Falkowitz (Scotia, NY/Burnt Hills Ballston Lake) at first doubles, but fell to Garritt and sophomore Kevin Eisenberg (Moultonborough, NH/Moultonborough Academy), 8-0.
Tennis Match Results
The Sage Colleges vs Castleton State College
Mar 17, 2011 at Rutland, VT
(Indoor Courts)
Castleton State College 9, The Sage Colleges 0
Singles competition
1. Justin Garritt (CASTLETON) def. Mackenzie Riley (SAGEMEN) 6-2, 6-2
2. Kevin Eisenberg (CASTLETON) def. Jaret Falkowitz (SAGEMEN) 6-1, 6-0
3. Calvin Henry (CASTLETON) def. Fabian Torres (SAGEMEN) 6-0, 6-0
4. Sam Levine (CASTLETON) def. Octavia Gales (SAGEMEN) 6-0, 6-0
5. Greg Klopfer (CASTLETON) def. Chris Buskey (SAGEMEN) 6-0, 6-0
6. Adam McCaffery (CASTLETON) def. Bryan Kelly (SAGEMEN) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles competition
1. Kevin Eisenberg/Justin Garritt (CASTLETON) def. Mackenzie Riley/Jaret Falkowitz (SAGEMEN) 8-0
2. Sam Levine/Calvin Henry (CASTLETON) def. Octavia Gales/Fabian Torres (SAGEMEN) 8-0
3. Adam McCaffery/Eric Slosek (CASTLETON) def. Chris Buskey/Bryan Kelly (SAGEMEN) 8-0
Match Notes:
The Sage Colleges 0-1
Castleton State College 2-1
