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Match-by-Match Summary of 2008-09 Wesleyan Men's Tennis Season
- Final Dual-Match Record: 12-8 overall, 7-6 spring, 3-6 NESCAC
Williams
7, Wesleyan
2 -
9/9/08 in Middletown, Conn.
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS: Singles - #1, Matt O'Connell,
4-6, 2-6 L. ; #2, Jaafar Rizvi, 2-6, 5-7 L. ; #3, Paul Gerdes, 3-6,
1-6 L. ; #4, Graham Immerman, 6-4, 3-6, 3-6 L. ; #5, Michael Piderit,
6-2, 4-6, (10-4) W. ; #6, Alejandro Alvarado, 1-6, 6-7 L.
Doubles - #1, Rizvi/O'Connell, 5-8 L. ; #2, Immerman/Piderit, 8-9 L. ; #3,
Gerdes/Matt Buckley, 8-6 W.
Wesleyan 7, Coast Guard
2 - 9/11/08 in Middletown, Conn.
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS: Singles - #1, Matt O'Connell, 7-6, 6-1 W. ; #2, Jaafar
Rizvi, 3-6, 6-7 L. ; #3, Paul Gerdes, 2-6, 5-7 L. ; #4, Michael
Piderit, 6-1, 7-5 W. ; #5, Alejandro Alvarado, 7-6, 6-3 W. ; #6,
Robert Troyer, 7-5, 6-1 W. Doubles - #1, Rizvi/O'Connell, 8-5
W. ; #2, Immerman/Piderit, 8-6 W. ; #3, Gerdes/Matt Buckley, 8-1 W.
Wesleyan 8, Union 1 -
9/20/08 in Middletown, Conn.
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS: Singles - #1, Matt O'Connell, 6-0, 6-1 W. ; #2, Graham
Immerman, 6-2, 6-3 W. ; #3, Jaafar Rizvi, 6-3, 1-6, (5-10) L. ; #4,
Paul Gerdes, 6-1, 6-1 W. ; #5, Michael Piderit, 6-0, 6-2 W. ; #6,
Alejandro Alvarado, 6-0, 6-1 W. Doubles - #1, Rizvi/O'Connell,
8-4 W. ; #2, Immerman/Piderit, 8-2 W. ; #3, Gerdes/Matt Buckley, 8-4
W.
Wesleyan 7, Babson 2 -
9/23/08 in Babson Park, Mass.
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS: Singles - #1, Matt O'Connell, 6-3, 6-3 W. ; #2, Graham Immerman, 6-3, 6-4
W. ; #3,
Paul Gerdes, 6-4, 6-4 W. ; #4, Jaafar Rizvi, 3-6, 2-6 L. ; #5, Michael Piderit, 6-1, 6-4 W. ; #6,
Alejandro Alvarado, 6-1, 6-4 W. Doubles - #1, Rizvi/O'Connell,
5-8 L. ; #2, Immerman/Piderit, 8-2 W. ; #3, Gerdes/Robert Troyer, 8-5
W.
ITA Regional Tournament at Williams -
No team scoring - 9/26-28/08 in Williamstown, Mass.
SINGLES: Matt O'Connell lost to Shallcross (Wlms), 4-6, 6-7 ; Graham
Immerman lost to Stanton (Conn), 4-6, 6-1, (5-10). DOUBLES: O'Connell/Jaafar
Rizvi lost to Peters/Olson (Midd), 0-8.
Wesleyan 9, Colby-Sawyer 0 -
10/5/08 in New London, N.H.
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS: Singles - #1, Matt O'Connell, 6-3, 6-0 W. ; #2, Graham Immerman,
7-6, 6-3 W. ; #3,
Paul Gerdes, 6-2, 6-1 W. ; #4, Jaafar Rizvi, 6-2, 6-1 W. ; #5, Michael Piderit, 6-1, 6-0 W. ; #6,
Alejandro Alvarado, 6-1, 6-1 W. Doubles - #1, Rizvi/O'Connell,
8-3 W. ; #2, Immerman/Piderit, 8-3 W. ; #3, Gerdes/Matt Buckley, 8-0
W.
Wesleyan 9, Bridgewater St. 0 -
10/8/08 in Bridgewater, Mass.
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS: Singles - #1, Matt O'Connell, 7-5, 6-0 W. ; #2, Graham Immerman,
6-2, 6-2 W. ; #3,
Paul Gerdes, 6-0, 6-0 W. ; #4, Jaafar Rizvi, 6-2, 6-3 W. ; #5, Michael Piderit, 6-0, 6-0 W. ; #6,
Alejandro Alvarado, 6-0, 6-0 W. Doubles - #1, Rizvi/O'Connell,
8-4 W. ; #2, Immerman/Piderit, 8-3 W. ; #3, Gerdes/Robert Troyer, 8-0
W.
Amherst 9,
Wesleyan 0 -
10/13/08 in Middletown, Conn.
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS: Singles - #1, Matt O'Connell, 3-6, 3-6 L. ; #2, Graham Immerman,
6-7, 3-6 L. ; #3,
Paul Gerdes, 2-6, 3-6 L. ; #4, Jaafar Rizvi, 3-6 3-6 L. ; #5, Michael Piderit,
3-6, 2-6 L. ; #6,
Alejandro Alvarado, 7-5, 2-6, 4-6 L. Doubles - #1, Rizvi/O'Connell,
5-8 L. ; #2, Immerman/Piderit, 2-8 L. ; #3, Gerdes/Matt Buckley, 2-8
L.
Wesleyan 9, St. Ambrose 0 -
3/8/09 in Orlando, Fla.
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS: Singles - #1, Matt O'Connell, 6-7, 6-1, (10-8) W. ; #2, Graham Immerman,
6-2, 6-2 W. ; #3,
Paul Gerdes, 6-0, 6-0 W. ; #4, Jaafar Rizvi, 6-2, 6-2 W. ; #5, Michael Piderit, 6-1, 6-0 W. ; #6,
Alejandro Alvarado, 6-0, 6-0 W. Doubles - #1, Rizvi/O'Connell,
8-2 W. ; #2, Immerman/Piderit, 8-6 W. ; #3, Gerdes/Matt Buckley, 8-4
W.
Aquinas 7, Wesleyan 2 -
3/10/09 in Orlando, Fla.
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS: Singles - #1, Matt O'Connell, 6-4, 6-7, (9-11) L. ; #2, Graham Immerman,
4-6, 1-6 L. ; #3,
Paul Gerdes, 7-5, 0-6, 0-6 L. ; #4, Jaafar Rizvi, 6-7, 3-6 L. ; #5, Michael Piderit,
1-6, 4-6 L. ; #6,
Alejandro Alvarado, 6-3, 7-5 W. Doubles - #1, Rizvi/O'Connell,
8-3 W. ; #2, Immerman/Piderit, 8-9 L. ; #3, Gerdes/Matt Buckley, 6-8
L.
Wesleyan 6, Rochester 3 -
3/11/09 in Orlando, Fla.
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS: Singles - #1, Matt O'Connell, 6-4, 0-6, 6-2 W. ; #2, Graham Immerman,
6-4, 6-1 W. ; #3,
Paul Gerdes, 6-1, 6-0 W. ; #4, Jaafar Rizvi, 3-6, 1-6 L. ; #5, Michael Piderit, 6-2, 6-1 W. ; #6,
Alejandro Alvarado, 3-6, 1-6 L. Doubles - #1, Rizvi/O'Connell,
8-5 W. ; #2, Immerman/Piderit, 8-1 W. ; #3, Gerdes/Matt Buckley, 4-8
L.
Wesleyan 5, Oxford College of
Emory U. 4 -
3/11/09 in Orlando, Fla.
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS: Singles - #1, Robert Troyer, 1-6, 5-7 L. ; #2, Matt
Schaff, 4-6, 0-6 L. ; #3, Garrett Blank, 3-6, 3-6 L. ; #4, Alec
Dinnin, 3-6, 7-5, 6-1 W. ; #5, Stefan Golangco, 6-1, 6-1 W. ; #6,
Steve Hauser, 6-0, 6-1 W. Doubles - #1, Troyer/Schaff, 3-8
L. ; #2, Blank/Dinnin, 8-3 W. ; #3, Golangco/Hauser, 8-5 W.
Michigan Tech 5, Wesleyan
4 -
3/12/09 in Orlando, Fla.
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS: Singles - #1, Alejandro Alvarado, 3-6, 6-4, 1-6 L. ; #2, Robert Troyer,
7-6, 6-1 W. ; #3, Matt Schaff, 6-3, 2-6, 6-3 W. ; #4, Garrett Blank,
0-6, 2-6 L. ; #5, Alec Dinnin, 6-7, 2-6 L. ; #6,
Matt Buckley, 6-0, 6-2 W. Doubles - #1, Matt O'Connell/Jafaar
Rizvi, 8-9 L. ; #2, Graham Immerman/Michael Piderit, 8-2 W. ; #3, Golangco/Hauser,
7-9 L.
Wesleyan 9, St. Francis (IL)
0 -
3/12/09 in Orlando, Fla.
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS: Singles - #1, Matt O'Connell, 7-6, 6-3 W. ; #2, Graham Immerman,
6-1, 4-6, (11-9) W. ; #3,
Paul Gerdes, 6-3, 6-0 W. ; #4, Jaafar Rizvi, 6-3, 6-3 W. ; #5, Michael Piderit, 6-0, 6-1 W. ; #6,
Alejandro Alvarado, 6-2, 6-2 W. Doubles - #1, Rizvi/O'Connell,
8-4 W. ; #2, Immerman/Piderit, 8-3 W. ; #3, Gerdes/Alvarado, 8-4
W.
Tufts 7, Wesleyan 2 -
3/28/09 in Middletown, Conn.
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS: Singles - #1, Matt O'Connell, 6-3, 7-5 W. ; #2, Graham Immerman,
5-7, 6-1, (6-10) L. ; #3,
Paul Gerdes, 4-6, 2-6 L. ; #4, Jaafar Rizvi, 3-6, 0-6 L. ; #5, Michael Piderit,
3-6, 3-6 L. ; #6,
Alejandro Alvarado, 2-6, 2-6 L. Doubles - #1, Rizvi/O'Connell,
4-8 L. ; #2, Immerman/Piderit, 5-8 L. ; #3, Gerdes/Alvarado, 8-5
W.
Wesleyan 7, Colby
2 -
3/29/09 in Middletown, Conn.
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS: Singles - #1, Matt O'Connell, 1-6, 6-2, 2-6 L. ; #2, Graham Immerman,
6-3, 6-1 W. ; #3,
Paul Gerdes, 6-0, 6-2 W. ; #4, Jaafar Rizvi, 7-6, 6-2 W. ; #5, Michael Piderit,
9-7 W. ; #6,
Alejandro Alvarado, 8-4 W. Doubles - #1, Rizvi/O'Connell,
4-8 L. ; #2, Immerman/Piderit, 8-6 W. ; #3, Gerdes/Alvarado, 8-2
W.
Middlebury 8, Wesleyan 1 -
4/4/09 in Middlebury, Vt.
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS: Singles - #1, Matt O'Connell, 2-6, 2-6 L. ; #2, Graham Immerman,
3-6, 3-6 L. ; #3,
Paul Gerdes, 6-7, 1-6 L. ; #4, Jaafar Rizvi, 7-6, 3-6, (5-10) L. ; #5, Michael Piderit,
8-6 W. ; #6,
Alejandro Alvarado, 6-8 L. Doubles - #1, Rizvi/O'Connell,
2-8 L. ; #2, Immerman/Piderit, 4-8 L. ; #3, Gerdes/Alvarado, 1-8
L.
Trinity 9, Wesleyan 0 -
4/15/09 in Hartford, Conn.
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS: Singles - #1, Matt O'Connell, 4-6, 2-6 L. ; #2, Graham Immerman,
1-4, retired L. ; #3,
Paul Gerdes, 1-6, 1-6 L. ; #4, Jaafar Rizvi, 1-6, 1-6 L. ; #5, Michael Piderit,
1-6, 6-7 L. ; #6,
Alejandro Alvarado, 1-6, 0-6 L. Doubles - #1, Rizvi/O'Connell,
5-8 L. ; #2, Immerman/Piderit, 6-8 L. ; #3, Gerdes/Matt Buckley, 6-8
L.
Wesleyan 8, Hamilton
1 -
4/18/09 in Middletown, Conn.
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS: Singles - #1, Matt O'Connell, 6-3, 7-5 W. ; #2, Graham Immerman,
6-1, 7-5 W. ; #3,
Paul Gerdes, 6-1, 6-2 W. ; #4, Jaafar Rizvi, 4-6, 6-7 L. ; #5, Michael Piderit,
6-4, 6-3 W. ; #6,
Alejandro Alvarado, 6-4, 6-3 W. Doubles - #1, Rizvi/O'Connell,
9-8 W. ; #2, Immerman/Piderit, 8-2 W. ; #3, Gerdes/Alvarado, 8-2
W.
Wesleyan 6, Conn. College 3 -
4/23/09 in Middletown, Conn.
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS: Singles - #1, Matt O'Connell, 6-3, 6-3 W. ; #2, Graham Immerman,
6-4, 1-6, (10-8) W. ; #3,
Paul Gerdes, 6-1, 6-2 W. ; #4, Jaafar Rizvi, 3-6, 7-6, (7-10) L. ;
#5, Alejandro Alvarado, 1-6, 6-5, (8-10) L. ; #6, Robert Troyer, 1-6, 0-6
L. Doubles - #1, Rizvi/O'Connell,
9-8 W. ; #2, Immerman/Troyer, 9-8 W. ; #3, Gerdes/Alvarado, 8-2
W.
Bates
8, Wesleyan 1 -
4/26/09 in Lewiston, Me.
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS: Singles - #1, Matt O'Connell, 1-6, 3-6 L. ; #2, Graham Immerman,
3-6, 1-6 L. ; #3,
Paul Gerdes, 4-6, 4-6 L. ; #4, Jaafar Rizvi, 1-6, 1-6 L. ; #5, Michael Piderit,
6-3, 5-7, (10-8) W. ; #6,
Alejandro Alvarado, 3-6, 0-6 L. Doubles - #1, Rizvi/O'Connell,
1-8 L. ; #2, Immerman/Piderit, 4-8 L. ; #3, Gerdes/Alvarado, 5-8
L.
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