April 3, 2005
BLOOMFIELD, CT -- Georgetown hit the road for two matches in New England this past weekend. The Hoyas shut out Connecticut on Saturday, 6-0, to pick up an important BIG EAST Conference win, but on Sunday the Boston College Eagles dropped a 6-1 loss on Georgetown.
At Connecticut, singles was played first and the Hoyas won all six matches, five in straight sets. Doubles was not played.
Eric Conrad (Gloucester, MA/St. John's Prep) was the first Hoya to complete his match, posting a 6-3, 6-0 win at #5 singles. Scott Faust (Miami, FL/Ransom Everglades) won the #6 singles match 6-3, 6-3, Kevin Killeavy (Indian Harbor Beach, FL/Melbourne Central Catholic) won the #4 singles match 6-3, 6-2. Erik Bildman (Brookline, MA/Roxbury Latin) won the always important #1 singles match 6-4, 6-2. Scott Maucher (Mount Pleasant, NC/Bishop England) chipped in with a 6-0, 6-3 win at #2 singles. And the final match of the day was won by Etienne Paris (Miami, FL/Ransom Everglades), with a 5-7, 6-2,10-5 score at #3 singles.
On Sunday at Boston College the Hoyas were defeated by the Eagles 6-1. Only Conrad was able to deliver a win for Georgetown, a 6-4, 6-3 victory at #4 singles. Bildman, Maucher and Faust played solid tennis in their matches at #1, #2 and #5, with Bildman falling in three sets.
This week the Hoyas take on BIG EAST rival St. John's at Rutgers University on Saturday April 9 at 10:00am.
Georgetown vs Connecticut
Saturday April 2, 2005
East Hartford Racquet Club, Hartford, CT
Doubles - was not played
Singles
#1 Erik Bildman d Mike Stinson(UC) 6-4,6-2
#2 Scott Maucher d Sho Sato(UC) 6-0,6-3
#3 Etienne Paris d Sam Sutherland(UC) 5-7,6-2,10-5
#4 Kevin Killeavy d Christian Malerba(UC) 6-3,6-2
#5 Eric Conrad d Joe Mercuri(UC) 6-3,6-0
#6 Scott Faust d Mike Bobitski(UC) 6-3,6-3
Order of singles completion: 5,6,4,2,1,3
Score from the singles competition: Georgetown-6, Connecticut-0
Final Score: Georgetown(4-5)-6, Connecticut-0
Georgetown vs Boston College
Sunday April 3, 2005
Flynn Recreation Complex, Chestnut Hill, MA
Doubles
#1 Erik Bildman / Eric Conrad l McCoy/Sechrist(BC) 5-8
#2 Scott Faust / Kevin Killeavy l Chou/Kestley(BC) 4-8
#3 Scott Maucher / Andrew Clayton l Louis/Bogdanovich(BC) 5-8
Score from the doubles competition: Georgetown-0, Boston College-1
Singles
#1 Erik Bildman l Soma Kesthley(BC) 2-6,6-2,3-6
#2 Scott Maucher l Chris McCoy(BC) 5-7,3-6
#3 Kevin Killeavy l Derrick Chou(BC) 3-6,2-6
#4 Eric Conrad d Artom Bogdanovich(BC) 6-4,6-3
#5 Scott Faust l Jason Sechrist(BC) 5-7,3-6
#6 Theodore Tywang l Chris Louis(BC) 2-6,2-6
Order of singles completion: 3,4,2,1,5,6
Score from the singles competition: Georgetown-1, Boston College-5
Final Score: Georgetown(4-6)-1, Boston College-6