Barker Tennis Collects Dominant Wins Against Roy-Hart
April 19, 2023
BARKER -- The Barker Tennis team defeated Roy-Hart on Wednesday to improve to 3-1 on the year. Picking up dominant wins were: Matt Ryan, Levi Hauser, Daniel Goodwin, Luke DerSarkissian and Tommy Harris. Grabbing a 3 – set comeback win were Andrew Hillman and Cameron Hefferon.
Barker Notches Victory In Close Match At Albion
April 13, 2023
ALBION -- Thursday, Barker Tennis traveled to Albion and won a closely fought match 3 - 2.5.
Winning for Barker were Levi Hauser, Daniel Goodwin, Tommy Harris, Luke DerSarkissian, Madison Miller, and Sara Meza-Ray. Andrew Hillman and Cameron Hefferon, for the second time in 2 days, played long 3-set matches.
Barker travels to Medina on Friday to continue their winning streak.
Tennis Opens Season With Tight Match Against Akron
April 12, 2023
BARKER -- On Wednesday, the Barker Tennis team played their first match of the year against Akron and came the closest any team has in the last 4 years of beating Akron.
Winning for Barker were Tommy Harris, Luke DerSarkissian, Abby Heidemann, Liz Samson, Nick Heidemann, and Ella Taylor.
Meza Ray & Nellist Headline Tennis Recognition
May 24, 2022
ORCHARD PARK -- Barker Tennis qualified the Doubles team of Nathan Meza Ray and Willard Nellist for Sectionals. It was the first Barker visit in nearly a decade.
Meza Ray received 1st Team Niagara-Orleans League recognition. 2nd Team was earned by Matt Ryan and Willard Nellist. Honorable Mention went to Aidan Mescall, Kevin Hadsell, and Cameron Kiner. Mr. Pyskaty thanks the team for a great season.
Tennis Team Closes League Play By Blanking Roy-Hart
May 18, 2022
MIDDLEPORT -- Barker Tennis concluded their season with a 5-0 victory over Roy-hart. Tennis finished with a record of 8-4, our best finish in 12 years.
11 Tennis Team Members Factor Into Wins Over Roy-Hart & Newfane
April 25, 2022 -AND- April 26
BARKER -AND- BARKER -- On Monday, Barker Tennis had a dominating 5 1/2 - 0 victory over Roy-Hart and they followed that up on Tuesday with an impressive 4 1/2 - 1 victory over Newfane. This improves the tennis team's league record to 4-2 at the halfway point of the season.
Winning for Barker were: Nathan Meza Ray, Matt Ryan, Cameron Kiner, Willard Nellist, Aiden Mescall, Kevin Hadsell, Levi Hauser, Tommy Harris, Lucas DerSarkissian, Daniel Goodwin, and Carter DerSarkissian.
Double Teams Key In Win Over Albion
April 5, 2022
BARKER -- On Tuesday, the Barker Tennis team defeated Albion 3 - 2.5. Double teams of Willard Nellist and Aidan Mescall, and Eddie Cabrera and Kevin Hadsell along with third singles Cameron Kiner were all victorious.
Nate Meza Ray and Matt Ryan both played well but lost in close matches.
Tennis Team Blanks Medina
April 4, 2022
MEDINA -- The Tennis team had a convincing win against Medina on Monday, April 4th, winning 5.5-0. Barker takes on Albion at home at 4:00 PM on Tuesday, April 5th.
Barker Tennis Leaves No Doubt In Victory Over Roy-Hart
June 9, 2021
BARKER -- Avenging an earlier season loss to Roy-Hart, Barker Tennis left no doubt who the better team is. Thomas Jowdy and Matt Ryan won in 3 sets. Carla Stoloski and Aidan Mescall won the deciding point in 2 close sets. Ella Gooding and Willard Nellist took revenge on their opponents, winning in dominating fashion 6-2, 6-1. Not to be outdone, Nate Meza-Ray played his best match of the tear winning 6-1, 6-0.
The team won their last 2 matches to finish 6-6 on the year.
Ryan Rallies for Deciding Point in Victory Over Albion
May 19, 2021
ALBION -- Wednesday afternoon, Barker Tennis put an end to a long losing streak, defeating Albion 3.5-2. Nate Meza Ray and Keith Robison both played well against strong opponents at 1st and 2nd singles respectively. Barker swept the doubles matches with Ella Gooding and Cameron Kiner winning at 1st doubles 6-3, 6-3, Carla Stoloski and Aidan Mescall winning at 2nd doubles 6-2, 6-2, and Thomas Jowdy and Williard Nellist winning at 3rd doubles 6-0, 6-0. Coming back in 3 sets, in a nearly two hour match, to win the deciding point for Barker at 3rd singles was Matt Ryan by a score of 3-6, 6-4, 6-0.
Tennis Team Receives Sportsmanship Award; Israel 2nd Team All League
May 16, 2018
BARKER -- The Varsity Tennis team was selected as the Niagara-Orleans League Team Sportsmanship recipient. Jake Harris was chosen as the team’s representative.
Zander Israel was selected to the Niagara-Orleans League 2nd Team while Christian young and Harris both received Honorable Mention recognition.
Fazzolari & Meister Headed To N-O League Doubles Semis
May 17, 2017
BARKER -- On Wedneseday night, the tandem of Nick Fazzolari and Jake Meister competed in the first round of the Niagara-Orleans League Doubles Tournament. They went 5-1 in the round robin portion, earning the second overall seed. The duo then took on Newfane in the first round of the single elimination tournament and came away with a straight sets victory 6-0, 6-3. The pair advanced to the semifinals which will be played on Thursday, May 18th. They will take on Albion at 4:00 PM at Barker, with a trip to sectionals on the line.
Fazzolari & Meister Win Pro Set Matches Against Newfane
May 9, 2017
BARKER -- On Tuesday night the Barker Raiders Tennis team improved to 3-6 on the season sweeping a doubleheader against visiting Newfane. Leading the way for Barker at first singles was Nick Fazzolari who defeated his opponent in a 10-game pro-set by scores of 10-3 and 10-1. At second singles, Jake Meister was also a double winner defeating his opponent 10-4, 10-2. At third singles Christian Young defeated his opponent 10-4 in the first match, while Jake Harris won in the second match 10-3.
In doubles action the first team combo of Natalie Bruning and Jake Harris came away victorious 10-3, while Natalie Bruning and Christian young were also victorious in the second match winning 10-2.
The Raiders continue their season on Wednesday as they host Medina.
Harris Sibling Combo Wins 2nd Match Of Season
April 26, 2017
GASPORT -- On Wednesday night the Tennis team traveled to Roy-Hart and came home with their first victory of the season defeating the Rams 3.5-2. In a grueling three set first singles match, Nick Fazzolari came up just short. At second singles Jake Meister defeated his opponent in straight sets 6-3, 7-5. At third singles Zander Israel sealed the victory for the Raiders with a straight set win 6-3, 6-0.
At first doubles the combo of Nick Sutch and Christian Young grinded out a three set victory over their opponent 4-6, 6-3, 6-2. At second doubles Maya Gooding and Natalie Bruning fell just short in their match losing in three sets 2-6, 6-2, 4-6. And at third doubles the sibling combo of Grace Harris and Jake Harris won for the second time this season defeating their opponent in straight sets 6-0, 6-0.
The Raiders improved to 1-3 on the season and will play next on Monday as they host the Akron Tigers.
All League Recognition For Fazzolari & Jenks
May 18, 2016
AKRON -- Congratulations to Tennis players Nick Fazzolari for being named Second Team Niagara-Orleans League and Andrew Jenks for being named Honorable Mention this past season. Fazzolari and Jenks also competed in the doubles tournament in Akron on Wednesday night picking up 2 wins. The duo also battled with Albion in a close match during the round robin tournament.
Gooding & Bruning Drop Exciting Third Set
April 28, 2016
GASPORT -- The Roy-Hart Rams defeated the Barker Raiders in Tennis on Thursday night, but Nick Fazzolari picked up a win in first singles. The match went 3 sets. In third doubles, Maya Gooding and Natalie Bruning lost in an exciting third set tiebreaker that lasted late into the evening.
Jenks Takes Opponent To 3 Sets
April 20, 2016
NEWFANE -- The Newfane Panthers defeated the Barker Raiders in Tennis Wednesday night, but Nick Fazzolari picked up his first win of the season in two sets. Andrew Jenks also played very well taking his opponent to a third set in second singles.
Fazzolari Battles In 3-Hour Match
April 18, 2016
BARKER -- The Wilson Lakemen defeated the Barker Raiders on Monday night in Varsity Tennis. Although losing in a third set, Barker's Nick Fazzolari battled late into the evening for 3 hours in a first singles match up. Congratulates to Fazzolari on his outstanding effort.
Benoit First Barker Tennis Singles Player Since 2012 To Compete In Sectionals
May 19, 2015
ORCHARD PARK -- Congratulations to Sean Benoit as he represents Barker today at the Section VI Singles Tournament in Orchard Park. Benoit is the first singles tennis player from Barker to earn a sectional tournament spot since 2012.
Bautista & Duffy Win In Finale; Benoit Headed To Sectionals
May 12, 2015
GASPORT -- Tuesday night at Roy-Hart Barker lost its Tennis match to the Rams, 3.5-2. Tristan Payne won a point for Barker at 2nd singles while Lucy Bautista and Emma Duffy played a great match and won at 2nd doubles.
Barker ends its season at 7-5. Next up is the Doubles All League Tournament Qualifier for sectionals. Brian Hefferon and Erik Herian will play together this Thursday for a chance to go to sectionals. The duo will try to three peat for Barker as the Raiders have won this tournament the last two years. Also, Sean Benoit has qualified as one of two N-O League singles representatives to move on to the Section VI Tournament next week.
Fazzolari Wins Tight Singles Match; Hefferon & Herian Sweep In Doubles
May 11, 2015
NEWFANE -- The Barker Tennis team improved to 7-4 with a dominating win against Newfane on Monday night. Winning at singles were Sean Benoit, Tristan Payne, and in his first match as a singles player, Nick Fazzolari. Fazzolari won a close 3-set match by playing aggressive and determined tennis. To finish off the scoring, Brain Hefferon and Erik Herian won in straight sets at first doubles.
The final match of the season is Tuesday at Roy-Hart.
Bautista And Fudella Take 3rd Set Tie Breaker
May 7, 2015
BARKER -- Barker lost a very close match to Wilson on Thursday night by a 3-2.5 score. Tristan Payne and Brian Hefferon picked up singles wins for Barker as did Patricia Bautista and Paige Fudella at 3rd doubles. Bautista and Fudella won in a tense 3rd set tie breaker, outlasting their opponent in the longest match of the day by winning 8-6 in the tie breaker. The duo played with determination and excellent teamwork.
The next match will be in Newfane on Monday.
Tennis Team Wins Third Straight Match As Singles Players All Net Victories
May 6, 2015
BARKER -- Barker Tennis won its 3rd straight match on Wednesday night by defeating the league leading Albion. Sean Benoit, Tristan Payne, and Brian Hefferon all won singles matches. The doubles teams dropped their matches, but fought hard. This was especially true at 2nd doubles where Nick Fazzolari and Lucy Bautista again went to a 3rd set.
Barker moves to 6-3 after defeating the top 2 teams in the Niagara-Orleans League in the last week. The team will host Wilson on Thursday.
Benoit Contributes To Tennis Victory Against Newfane
May 5, 2015
BARKER -- Barker improved it's Tennis record to 5-3 with a win over Newfane on Tuesday night at home. Sean Benoit and Tristan Payne both won in 2 sets at first and second singles. At 3rd singles, Brian Hefferon was a man of his word, winning 6-0, 6-0 not losing a single game.
Erik Herian and Emma Duffy lost a tough 3 set match at 1st doubles as did Lucy Bautista and Nick at 2nd doubles. Patricia Bautista and Paige Fudella lost in 2 sets at 3rd doubles.
The next match is Wednesday against Albion.
Raiders Notch Impressive Tennis Victory Over Defending Champions
May 1, 2015
MEDINA -- On Friday, Barker Tennis team was defeated defending Niagara-Orleans League champion Medina 3-2. Starting things off with a solid win at third singles was Brian Hefferon who did not lose a game in in his 2 set victory. Tristan Payne played a tough opponent at 2nd singles, but also won in 2 sets.
Sealing the victory were Erik Herian and Emma Duffy at 1st doubles. They were the deciding factor in the contest. After dropping the first set 0-6, Herian and Duffy battled back and won the second set 6-4. Before long, they were up 5-0 in the 3rd and eventually won 6-3, holding off a desperate comeback bid by the Medina team. Herian and Duffy played their best tennis of the season and deserve credit for playing with focus and determination.
Herian & Fazzolari Deciding Factor Against Tigers
April 29, 2015
BARKER -- Barker Tennis defeated Akron on Wednesday night in the closest match of the season to move to 3-2. Bringing home the victory in a nail-biting 3rd set tie-breaker, Erik Herian and Nick Fazzolari clinch the victory. Also winning a grueling two set match that lasted almost as long as the three sets played by Herian and Fazzolari, was Tristan Payne at second singles. Payne also defeated his opponent in a close tie-breaker. Rounding out the win was Sean Benoit with a 2 set victory at 1st singles. Emma Duffy and Lucy Bautista played well at 2nd doubles as did Paige Fudella and Patricia Bautista at 3rd doubles.
The next match is Thursday night at Wilson.
Hefferon Seals Barker Tennis Victory
April 14, 2015
AKRON -- Tuesday night in Akron, Brian Hefferon sealed Barker Tennis' first victory by winning the third set of his delayed match. Hefferon had rallied from a set down to win the second set in a dramatic tie-breaker forcing the third and final set. In the third set, Hefferon jumped out to a commanding 5-0 lead then held off a determined comeback attempt by his opponent to win 6-3.
Barker's next match is Wednesday vs. Medina at home.
Payne Debuts At First Singles
April 13, 2015
AKRON -- In his debut match as the first singles player, Tristan Payne won in straight sets 6-3, 7-5 on Monday night against a tough Akron opponent. Sean Benoit also won at 2nd singles in two sets. Barker's doubles teams of Nick Fazzolari and Erik Herian, Lucy Bautista and Ian Goodlander, and Patricia Bautista and Casey A'Hearn lost their matches but played well. Brian Hefferon split his first two sets and began the match deciding third set before being rained out. Hefferon will return to Akron on Tuesday to finish the match and try to bring the victory home for Barker.
Payne & Benoit End Season In Challenging Tournament
May 21, 2014
LANCASTER -- Tristan Payne and Sean Benoit fought hard and played well in the Section VI Doubles Tournament, but dropped their first round match to a very good Olean team, losing 3-6, 3-6. Of the several players that the Niagara-Orleans League sent to the tournament, Benoit and Payne did as well as any of them. They are to be congratulated for playing well in a very challenging tournament.
Rain Foils Sectionals; Rescheduled For May 21
May 20, 2014
LANCASTER -- Sean Benoit and Tristan Payne traveled to sectionals at Lancaster on Tuesday, but their match was rained out. The duo will try to complete their match with Olean on Wednesday.
Benoit & Payne Capture League Doubles Crown In Dramatic Fashion
May 16 & 17, 2014
MEDINA -- For the second year in a row, the Barker Raiders Tennis team has captured the Niagara-Orleans League Doubles Championship. Playing on Friday and Saturday, Sean Benoit and Tristan Payne played through the tournament undefeated. They started by sweeping the seeding round Friday night and earning a first round bye.
On Saturday they beat Akron 6-2, 6-2. In the championship match against a very good Wilson team they won in three sets. Benoit and Payne had to comeback in the finals after dropping the first set. They won the second set impressively 6-0. In the third and deciding set they fell behind 1-3. The two then came back to force a tie breaker and they faced triple championship point when they were down 6-3 in the breaker. The Barker duo won five pints in row to seal the championship in dramatic form.
The pair will now compete in sectionals on Tuesday in Lancaster.
Tennis Team Closes Regular Season With Victory Over Roy-Hart
May 14, 2104
BARKER -- Barker ended its season on Wednesday night with a victory over Roy-Hart to finish with a 7-5 Niagara-Orleans League record. Sean Benoit, Tristan Payne, and Brian Hefferon all won their singles matches with straight set victories.
Erik Herian and Zach Pisarski who played 1st doubles, Kyle Herian and Emma Duffy at 2nd doubles, and Patricia Bautista and Brian Cogar at 3rd doubles all played well for the Raiders.
Tristan Payne and Sean Benoit will represent Barker on Thursday night at the league doubles tournament.
Double Victory By Herian Brothers Seals Win At Akron
May 8, 2014
AKRON -- The Barker Raiders Tennis team won against Akron on Wednesday night to improve to 6-3 in the Niagara-Orleans League. Sean Benoit and Tristan Payne won their singles matches. Kyle and Erik Herrian won convincingly in 2 sets at 1st doubles to seal the team victory. Brian Hefferon came from a set down to win a tie breaker and the match in three sets. Paige Congi and Paige Fudella played well at third doubles.
The next match will be Thursday at Wilson.
Tennis Team Moves To 2-0
April 9, 2014
BARKER -- Barker Tennis is now 2-0 after a win against Akron on Wednesday night. Erik Herian and Zach Pisarski won in a tough three set match at 1st doubles, while the singles players swept again. Brian Hefferon was decisive in two sets at 3rd singles, while Tristan Payne also won in two at 2nd singles. Sean Benoit came from a set down to win a dramatic third set tie-breaker and seal the victory after being down 4-2 in that final set. Lucy and Patricia Bautista played well in their first Varsity start at 2nd doubles.
The next match is at Albion on Thursday afternoon.
Tennis Team Takes Close Match With Newfane
April 2, 2014
BARKER -- The Barker Tennis team scored its first win of the season on Tuesday night by defeating Newfane in a close match. The singles players pulled Barker through by wining all three of their matches. Sean Benoit won in two straight at first singles, Tristan Payne did the same at second and sealing the victory, Brian Hefferon, came from a set down to convincingly win the last two sets to win his match at the number three spot.
The next match is Monday at Albion.
Tennis Team Has Two First Team All-Leaguers
May 31, 2013
BARKER -- Congratulations to the following Varsity Tennis players for earning Niagara-Orleans League post season honors:
Sean Benoit - First Team Niagara-Orleans League
Joe Devereaux - First Team Niagara-Orleans League
Zach Smolinsky - Second Team Niagara-Orleans League
Mike Schian - Honorable Mention Niagara-Orleans League
Schian & Benoit Headed To Sectionals
May 18, 2013
MEDINA -- The dynamic duo of Mike Schian and Sean Benoit won the Niagara-Orleans Doubles Tournament on Saturday by defeating Roy-Hart 6-4, 7-6. The pair will now represent the N-O League in sectionals on Tuesday.
Tennis Team Wraps Regular Season With Victory Over Roy-Hart
May 14, 2013
GASPORT -- The Barker Tennis team wrapped up second place in the league by defeating Roy-Hart 4.5 - 1 on Tuesday. Winning for Barker was Sean Benoit, Zach Smolinsky, Mike Schian & Brenton Sandolfini, Brian Hefferon & Tristan Payne, and Enedina Bautista & Erik Herian. Benoit and Schian will be playing in a semi-final doubles match on Friday to qualify for sectionals.
Raiders Avenge Early Season Loss To Wilson
May 6, 2013
WILSON -- It took nearly three hours, but the Barker tennis team defeated Wilson 3 - 2.5. Winning for Barker were Joe Devereaux 7-6, 6-4, Mike Schian and Brenton Sandolfini 6-1,6-1, and Brian Hefferon and Tristan Payne 6-2,6-0.
The Raiders will host league leading Medina on Thursday at 4:30.
Herian And Pisarski Take Three Set Match To Help Tame Tigers
May 3, 2013
BARKER -- Barker completed a clean series sweep over Akron on Friday winning 5.5 - 0 in Niagara-Orleans League Tennis. Winning for Barker were Sean Benoit 7-5, 7-5; Joe Devereaux 6-2, 6-2; Zach Smolinsky 6-4, 6-3; Mike Schian and Brenton Sandolfini 6-1, 6-1; Brian Hefferon and Tristan Payne 6-2, 6-2; and Kyle Herian and Zach Pisarski 6-4, 2-6, 6-3.
Tennis Team Grounds Purple Eagles
May 1, 2013
BARKER -- The Barker Tennis team completed a season sweep over Albion, winning on Wednesday night 5.5 - 0. Winning players for Barker included Sean Benoit 6-0, 6-0; Joe Devereaux 6-1, 6-2; Zach Smolinsky 6-2, 6-0, Mike Schian and Brenton Sandolfini 6-4, 3-6, 6-2, Brian Hefferon and Tristan Payne 6-3, 6-1; and Zach Pisarski and Kyle Herian 6-4, 6-4.
Devereaux Wins Double Bagel In Tennis Match Over Newfane
April 29, 2013
BARKER -- The Barker Tennis team stormed past Newfane on Monday with a 4.5 - 1 victory. Singles players winning matches were Sean Benoit with a 6-1, 6-1 decision, Joe Devereaux, with a double bagel 6-0, 6-0, and Mike Schian 6-1, 6-1. In doubles, Tristan Payne and Brian Hefferon picked up a nice win at 7-5, 6-1, and Enedina Bautista and Zach Pisarski took a 6-4, 6-4 victory.
Barker Sweeps Doubles Matches Against Roy-Hart
April 26, 2013
BARKER -- The Tennis team came back strong with a convincing win against Roy-Hart on Friday. Winners include Sean Benoit, 6-1, 6-4 and Brian Hefferon 7-5, 6-1, both in singles matches. The doubles teams had a clean sweep with Mike Schian and Tristan Payne 6-1, 6-0, Brenton Sandolfini and Erik Herian 4-6, 6-4, 7-6, and Enedina Bautista and Zach Pisarski 4-6, 6-3, 6-1.
Hefferon & Payne Take Doubles Win Versus Wilson
April 23, 2013
BARKER -- The Barker Tennis team suffered their first defeat of the season to the hands of Wilson. Winning for Barker were the doubles teams of Brian Hefferon and Tristan Payne who took a 6-1, 6-4 decision and Enedina Bautista and Zach Pisarski who pick up a 6-4, 6-3 victory.
Bautista & Pisarski Take Third Set In Tie Breaker
April 18, 2013
NEWFANE -- The Tennis team racked up their third straight shut out, by defeating Newfane 5.5 - 0. Singles specialists Joe Devereaux, Zach Smolinsky, and Sean Benoit all took victories with each losing only a couple of games. The doubles team of Brian Hefferon and Tristan Payne put another notch in the win column 6-1, 6-4. Mike Schian was joined by Erik Herian as they also grabbed a doubles win for the Raiders by a score of 6-3, 6-1. The highlight of the day was watching Enedina Bautista's and Zach Pisarski's resiliency as they won the first set, lost the second, but came back strong in the third with a 15-13 nail biting tie breaker.
The team will host Wilson today at 4:30.
Benoit Slices And Dices To Help Tennis Team Defeat Akron
April 17, 2013
AKRON -- The Barker Tennis team dismantled the Akron Tigers 5.5 - 0 on Wednesday. Joe Devereaux started off the run with a 6-3, 6-3 win. Zach Smolinsky downed his opponent 6-1, 6-1 while Sean Benoit sliced and diced to a 6-2, 6-0 victory. In doubles, Brian Hefferon and Tristan Payne survived a close call to win 7-6, 6-1. Mike Schian and Brenton Sandolfini took complete control to win 6-1, 6-3 match and Erik Herian and newcomer Enedina Bautista defeated their competition 6-2, 6-3.
Tennis Team Blanks Albion To Open New Season
April 15, 2013
BARKER -- Barker tennis defeated Albion 5.5 - 0. Joe Devereaux dominated his match with a 6-0, 6-1 effort. Zack Smolinsky never let his foot off the gas pedal as he cruised to a 6-4, 6-3 victory. Heads turned as Sean Benoit came back in the second set to win 6-2, 7-5. The doubles team of Brian Hefferon and Tristan Payne rocked out a 6-4, 7-5 win. Mike Schian and Brenton Sandolfini survived a close call to stun the Purple Eagles 6-7, 6-1, 7-5. Rounding out day was Matt Wilson and Erik Herian taking care of business 6-0, 6-1. Come support the raiders this Friday at their next home match.
Tennis Team Moves To 7-1 With Victory At Roy-Hart
May 10, 2012
GASPORT -- The Barker Tennis team improved to 7-1 with a dominating win over Roy-Hart. Leading the charge was Derek Fuerch with a straight sets win over the number three player in the league. Joe Devereaux won in two and second singles and Zack Smolinksky came back to win in 3 sets. In doubles Brian Hefferon and Emily Klatt, Mike Schian and Sean Benoit, and Brenton Sandolfini and Matt Wilson all won.
The next match is Monday against Wilson.
Fuerch Remains Undefeated At First Singles
May 1, 2012
BARKER -- The Barker Tennis team improved its record to 3-0 with a win against Newfane at home on Tuesday night. Winning in straight sets and making a statement at first singles was Derek Fuerch who is undefeated at the number one spot. Picking up their second straight victory at second doubles were Madeline Klatt and Mike Schian who cruised to a win. Sealing the victory with a determined and decisive third set win was Zack Smolinsky. Winning at 3rd doubles were Brenton Sandolfini and Will DiLorenzo, who made his debut in a match.
Next up, the team will travel to Medina on Wednesday.
Klatt And Schian Lead Way To Victory Over Purple Eagles
April 25, 2012
ALBION -- The Barker Tennis team won a hard fought victory on Wednesday night against Albion. Leading the charge and securing victory with determined play were Madeline Klatt and Mike Schian winning at second doubles with a close tie-breaker first set and a swiftly won second set. Derek Fuerch won at first singles and Joe Devereaux came from behind to surprise and defeat his opponent at second singles. Brenton Sandolfini and Matt Wilson won a close three set thriller at third doubles as well with inspired play.
The next match is Thursday at Roy-Hart.
Tennis Sweeps Match At Akron
April 19, 2012
AKRON -- The Barker Tennis team played well and swept Akron on Thursday by taking all six matches. Leading the charge were Derek Fuerch and Joe Devereaux with straight set victories. Sean Benoit won at third singles while Zack Smolinsky and Brian Hefferon along with Madeline Klatt and Mike Schian won at first and second doubles, respectively. Wrapping things up were Brenton Sandolfini and Matt Wilson with a strong win at third doubles.
The next match is Monday at Newfane.