Beavers fall to the University of Findlay
By Lindsey Delscamp, sports information intern
April 12, 2005
BLUFFTON, Ohio. – The Bluffton University tennis team (3-8, 1-5 HCAC) was defeated by the University of Findlay by a score of 8-1 on April 12.
Bluffton earned a victory at the No. 1 doubles position as freshman Jordan Zickafoose (Lima/Lima Senior) and junior Pete Martin (Berne, Ind./South Adams) won by a score of 9-8 (11-9). Findlay was able to win the rest of the matches in the contest.
The next match for the Beavers will be the Heartland Conference championships held in Indianapolis, Ind. at the West Indy Racquet Club on April 15-16.
Singles
No. 1 – Ross (F) def. Zickafoose (B) 6-2, 6-2
No. 2 – Sarno (F) def. P. Martin (B) 6-0. 6-3
No. 3 – Jackson (F) def. Babcock (B) 6-7 (4-7), 5-7, 10-5
No. 4 – Thomas (F) def. Kauffman (B) 6-3, 6-0
No. 5 – Kantner (F) def. E. Martin (B) 6-0, 6-3
No. 6 – Kennedy (F) def. Barth (B) 6-4, 6-4.
Doubles
No. 1 – Zickafoose, P. Martin (B) def. Ross, Thomas (F) 9-8 (11-9)
No. 2 – Sarno, Kissh (F) def. Babcock Kauffman (B) 6-8
No. 3 – Jackson, Kantner (F) def. King, Schloneger (B) 8-3
