New Paltz defeats Highland, stays undefeated
New Paltz High surrendered just nine games over five matches to defeat Highland 5-0 in MidHudson Athletic League boys tennis on Wednesday.
Noah Kalus and Isaac Cheruiyot did not lose a game at first and second singles, respectively, while the (6-0) Huguenots first doubles team of Noah Leone and Dan Rober yielded just one game in its win. Noah Kalus (NP) def. Casey Rosen, 6-0, 6-0; Isaac Cheruiyot (NP) def. Jackey Xiao, 6-0, 6-0; Dan Balutowski (NP) def. Mihn Tran, 6-1, 6-4. Noah Leone-Dan Rober (NP) def. Gino Mazzella–Deryk Barry, 6-0, 6-1; Kevin Metzger-Hawke Kosofsky (NP) def. Paul Cusa-Sai Golkonda, 6-1, 6-2 Team Records: New Paltz 6-0 Saugerties 5, Rondout 0
At Saugerties, Carter Vail and the doubles teams of Corey Beitl and Bascomb Turner, and Connor Curry and Jack Smythe won by 6-0, 6-0 scores to pace the (3-2) Sawyers.
At second singles, Noah Barbaro swept Vladamiere Perry, 6-1, 6-1. Devin Watt (S) won by forfeit; Noah Barbaro (S) def. Vladamiere Perry, 6-1, 6-1; Carter Vail (S) def. Veda Gajjar, 6-0, 6-0. Corey Beitl-Bascomb Turner def. Matthew Wasylyk-Pia Kincella, 6-0, 6-0; Connor Curry-Jack Smythe def. Emma Post-Justin Vasconi, 6-0, 6-0. Spackenkill 4, Rhinebeck 1
At Rhinebeck, Ryan Ackert set the tone for the (4-1) Spartans with a 6-2, 6-1 victory at No. 1 singles.
In the closest match, the (2-3) Hawks’ Briceson Bird defeated Eric Sung, 6-4, 6-4. Ryan Ackert (S) def. Jed Hammoud, 6-2, 6-1; Eric Choi (S) def. Jamie Derbyshire, 6-1, 7-5; Briceson Bird (R) def. Eric Sung, 6-4 6-4. John Conti-Collin smith (S) def. Milo Kosofsky-Lucas Adler, 6-3, 6-2; Sam Chen-Toby Schillinger (S) def. Maisey Holehouse-Lulu hart, 6-1, 6-0. Team records: Spackenkill 4-1; New Paltz 2-3. Roosevelt 4, Red Hook 1
At Red Hook, a sweep in singles by Naveen Chowdhury, Cory Gallinger and Kush Patel carried the (41) Presidents.
The lone win for the (3-1) Raiders came at second doubles, where Liam Gomes and Doug Appenzeller outlasted Peter Rhinevault and Nate Craig, 7-6 (4), 4-6, 6-1. Naveen Chowdhury (FDR) def. Colin Sullivan, 6-2,6-2; Cory Gallinger (FDR) def. Ethan Housted, 6-2, 6-1; Kush Patel (FDR) def. Galen Willigan, 6-3,6-3. Sebastian Ottaviani-Zack Plambeck (FDR) def. Brendan Decroff-Tom Graminski, 6-0, 6-2; Liam Gomes-Doug Appenzeller (RH) def Peter RhinevaultNate Craig, 7-6 (4), 4-6, 6-1. Team records: Roosevelt 4-1; New Paltz 3-1. Onteora 4, Coleman 1
At Boiceville, Caleb McMenemy, Lucas Dodd and Archie Lewis-Harris earned straight-sets victories in singles to lift the (21) Eagles.
Cassidy Flood and Allan Dumas won at first doubles for the (0-3) Statesmen. Caleb McMenemy (O) def. Chris Hakim, 6-2, 6-0; Lucas Dodd (O) def. Jon Wright, 6-0, 6-4; Archie Lewis-Harris (O) def. Will Wright, 6-2, 6-1. Cassidy Flood-Allan Dumas (C) def. Thomas Sudlik-Takemi Sono-Knowles, 7-5, 6-3; Loic Roels-Zackary Howenstein (O) def. Kallie McKenzie-Haley Sioleski, 6-1, 6-1. Team records: Onteora 2-1; Coleman 0-3. Marlboro 3, Wallkill 2
At Wallkill, Danny Garcia and Victor Gallo earned three-set victories at first and second singles, respectively, to lead the Dukes.
The doubles teams of Justin Smith and Lucas Smith, and Frank Seeland and Kevin Zawacki earned wins for the Panthers. Danny Garcia (M) def. Jude Martini, 6-1, 1-6, 6-3; Victor Gallo (M) def. Alec Lehmphul, 6-4, 3-6, 7-5; Oskar Weiss (M) def. Eric Lehmphul, 6-4, 6-4. Justin Smith-Lucas Smith (W) def. Zach O’Neill-Brady Chapman, 6-0, 6-0; Frank SeelandKevin Zawacki (W) def. Matt Lupi-Ethan Gattuso, 6-1, 6-1. Ellenville 4, Pine Plains 1
At Pine Plains, Zach Bonitz, Nermin Ibric and Lucas Benton earned straightsets victories in singles to fuel the Devils.
Claire Norman and Rossina Ruano won at first doubles for the Bombers. Zach Bonitz (E) def. Ryan Marino, 6-0, 6-0; Nermin Ibric (E) def. John Hafner, 6-2, 6-1; Lucas Benton (E) def. Brent Orlandi, 6-0, 6-3. Claire Norman-Rossina Ruano (PP) def. Andrew LamendaleRobert Ramming, 4-6, 6-3, 6-1; Gavin Baxter-Angel Velez (E) def. Jansen CiampaglioneCatherine Lutz, 6-1, 6-4.