LOS ANGELES — Led by Stephen Perkins (Seattle, Wash.) and Jordan Brown (San Diego), the Occidental College men's tennis team finished the regular season with a convincing 8-1 over Chapman at Scholl Canyon on Sunday.
The Tigers head into the SCIAC tournament at Whittier facing Redlands as the No. 6 seed.
Perkins beat Kyle Coates at No. 2 singles 6-1, 6-0 and Brown beat Brett Buford 6-1, 6-0.
"We played some of our best tennis of the year. It was the final home match for Perkins and Brown," Oxy coach Brian Newhall said. "Everyone brought their "A GAME" for singles in a 6-0 sweep."
Oxy also got wins from two freshmen. Avery Howard (Missoula, Mont.) won at No. 3 doubles with partner David Cotton (Anchorage, Alaska) and Jesse Kreger (Fort Collins, Colo.) won at No. 6 singles.
Occidental College 8, Chapman University 1
Apr 21, 2013 at Glendale, CA (Scholl Canyon)
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Match Notes
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Chapman University 6-11, 1-6 SCIAC; Regional ranking #13
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Occidental College 8-11, 2-5 SCIAC; Regional ranking #12
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T-2:33 A-48
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The Tigers lost to Whittier on April 19.
Whittier 9, Occidental College 0
Apr 19, 2013 at Glendale, Ca (Scholl Canyon)
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Singles competition
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1. Julian Seneviratne (WCM) def. Josh Dancu (OXYM) 6-4, 2-6, 6-3
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2. David Konstantinov (WCM) def. Stephen Perkins (OXYM) 6-4, 2-6, 6-3
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3. Chris Schommer (WCM) def. Jordan Brown (OXYM) 6-2, 6-4
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4. Matthew Herron (WCM) def. Kevin Siebs (OXYM) 6-4, 6-3
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5. Sam Farmer (WCM) def. David Cotton (OXYM) 6-3, 6-3
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6. Andy Hansen (WCM) def. Jesse Kreger (OXYM) 6-4, 6-1
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Match Notes
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Whittier 10-9, 4-3 SCIAC; Regional ranking #8
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Occidental College 7-11, 1-5 SCIAC; Regional ranking #12
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T-2:31 A-44
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