4/8/19
RECAP >> The Emmaus boys tennis team capped off a successful week by winning three of four matches as they improved to 10-2 on the season.
Head coach Brian Bleam’s squad defeated Pleasant Valley (4-3) and Freedom (7-0) in league action, then went on the road and beat Colonial League foe Southern Lehigh (3-2) in a non-league match. The Hornets only loss of the week came on Tuesday when they fell to rival Central Catholic (5-2).
On the season, No.1 singles player sophomore Sean Jaeger remained unbeaten as he improved to 12-0. Classmates Quinn Erk (No.2 singles) and Aidan Springs (No.3) continue to enjoy outstanding seasons as they improved to 9-2 and 9-3, respectively.
In doubles, seniors Grant Haffner and Kevin Gee are the Hornets top tandem combining to go 9-2 on the season.
Emmaus will return to action on Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. when they host Northampton. The Hornets will also travel to Nazareth at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday followed by a home makeup match at 10 a.m. on Saturday with Colonial League power Moravian Academy.
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Emmaus 3, Solehi 2
Singles
#1 – Sean Jaeger (Em) def. Krishna Annambhotla 6-0, 6-1
#2 – Quinn Erk (Em) def. Zach Lebby 6-0, 6-4
#3 – Jacob Nelson (SL) def. Aidan Springs 6-4, 6-1
Doubles
#1 – Grant Haffner/Kevin Gee (Em) def. Aidan Johnson/Spencer Goodman 6-2, 7-5
#2 – Leo Speranza/Adam Falcone (SL) def David Boukengolts/Nic gilboy 6-4, 7-5
Emmaus 7, Freedom 0
Singles
#1 – Sean Jaeger (E) def. Justin Szaro 6-1, 6-0
#2 – Quinn Erk (E) def. Paras Chand 7-5, 7-6 (7-0)
#3 – Aidan Springs (E) def. Advay Deshmukh 4-6, 6-4, 6-3
Doubles
#2 – Grant Haffner/Kevin Gee (E) Zach Chomitzky/Fahim Paiker 6-0, 6-0
#3 – David Boukengolts/Nic Gilboy (E) def. Brian Gerra/Shivam Chand 6-4, 6-7 (4-7), 6-2
#4 – Ali Ahmed/Johnson Yang (E) def. Tommy Potts/Dylan Sarkoczy 6-2, 1-6, 6-1
CCHS 5, Emmaus 2
Singles
#1 – Sean Jaeger (E) def. Johnson Zhou 6-0, 6-0
#2 – Quinn Erk (E) def. Andy Feng, 6-0, 6-1
#3 – Dylan Alvarez (C) def. Aidan Springs 7-6 (7-3), 1-6, 2-6
Doubles
#1 – Kohry Long/Jack Yen (C) def. Aedan Whalen/Gabe Huff 8-3
#2 – Ben Carbonetto/Ian Arnold (C) def. Grant Haffner/Kevin Gee 6-0, 6-3
#3 – Cam Patridge/Jesse Calter (C) def. David Boukengolts/Nic Gilboy 6-2, 6-1
#4 – Grayson Lee/Ted Zeller (C) def. Ali Ahmed/Johnson Yang 6-2, 6-2
Emmaus 4, Pleasant Valley 3
Singles
#1 – Sean Jaeger (Em) def. Josh Schaffner 6-0, 6-0
#2 – Jake Ammermann (PV) def. Quinn Erk 6-4, 1-6, 7-5
#3 – Aiden Springs (E) def. John Berry 6-4, 7-6 (9-7)
Doubles
#1 – Jaeger/Erk (E) def. Schaffner/Ammermann 6-0, 6-2
#2 – Grant Haffner/Kevin Gee (E) def. Mike Tauer/Evan Thomas 6-3, 4-6, 6-4
#3 – Nathan Vo/Ben Jacoby (PV) def. Ali Ahmed/Nic Gilboy 7-6 (4-7), 6-7 (7-5) 7-5
#4 – Caleb Jacoby/Kyle Dela Cruz (PV) def. David Boukengolts/Aedan Whalen 6-3, 6-2