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04/21/06
O-State men’s tennis shuts out Hartwick
Broncos men win second straight; Cobleskill baseball swept at home
AREA COLLEGE ROUNDUP
Staff Report
Oneonta State swept Hartwick College, 7-0, in a non-conference men’s tennis match Thursday as the visiting Red Dragons earned their sixth straight win.
O-State opened with three consecutive doubles triumphs, outscoring the Hawks, 24-4. Shota Kanzaki remained undefeated this season with a 6-0, 6-0 victory at No. 5 singles and an 8-0 triumph at No. 3 doubles with teammate Joe Erwin. Kanzaki is 10-0 this season, winning five singles and five doubles matches.
Eric Bratt contributed a 6-1, 6-1 victory over Vanja Ljubibratic at No. 1 singles. Bratt and Ryan Pettus beat Ljubibratic and Dan Ri[an error occurred while processing this directive]viello, 8-2, at No. 1 doubles as well.
O-State (9-3), which won all six singles matches in straight sets, hosts non-conference foe Scranton at noon Sunday.
Hartwick (2-9) travels to Rochester for the Empire 8 Conference Tournament, which runs Saturday and Sunday. Nazareth earned a first-round bye with the top seed for the event after going 6-0 in conference play.
First-round matches pit second-seeded Ithaca against No. 7 Utica at Nazareth; sixth-seeded Alfred University at No. 3 St. John Fisher; and fifth-seeded Hartwick at No. 4 Rochester Institute of Technology. RIT is the defending tournament champion.
Sunday’s E8 Tournament championship match is slated for 9 a.m. Sunday at Nazareth.
O-STATE 7, HARTWICK 0
at Hartwick
Singles: Eric Bratt def. Vanja Ljubibratic, 6-1, 6-1; Shane Raymo def. Dan Riviello, 6-2, 7-5; Matt Deitch def. Dan Meininger, 6-2, 6-2; Ryan Pettus def. Eric DesRoberts, 6-1, 6-0; Shota Kanzaki def. Jack Oliver, 6-0, 6-0; Joe Erwin def. Alex Zook, 6-2, 6-1.
Doubles: Bratt and Pettus def. Ljubibratic and Riviello, 8-2; Raymo and Deitch def. Meininger and DesRoberts, 8-2; Kanzaki and Erwin def. Oliver and Bryan Avery, 8-0.
Delhi 5, Mohawk Valley 4
Jesse Brownfeld and Alex Aaronstam clinched Delhi’s second straight victory with a 10-5 triumph at No. 3 doubles. Both Broncos’ players also won singles matches, as did Adam Olinski, against visiting Mohawk Valley.
Jim Guenpero and Bill Forshaw, who dropped their singles matches, contributed a 10-3 victory at No. 2 doubles for Delhi (2-4), which hosts Monroe Community College on Saturday.
DELHI 5, MOHAWK VALLEY 4
at Delhi
Singles: Ben Veins (M) def. Tim McGowan 6-3, 6-3; Adam Olinski (D) def. Heath Smith, 6-1, 6-0; Andy Kolz (M) def. Jim Guenpero, 6-2, 6-3; Dan Slosek (M) def. Bill Forshaw, 6-1, 6-2; Jesse Brownfeld (D) def. Ben Vanderhoof, 6-2, 6-2; Alex Aaronstam (D) def. Matt Bauerband, 6-1, 6-4.
Doubles: Veins and Kolz (M) def. McGowan and Olinski, 10-5; Guenpero and Forshaw (D) def. Smith and Slosek, 10-3; Brownfeld and Aaronstam (D) def. Vanderhoof and Bauerband, 10-5.
Baseball
Herkimer 15-9, Cobleskill 2-3
Mountain Valley Conference unbeaten Herkimer got a 4-for-4 effort with four RBIs from Matt Chambliss in the first game of a doubleheader sweep at Cobleskill.
Winning pitcher Todd Allen went 3-for-3 with two RBIs for the Generals (22-5, 10-0), who scored in every frame of the opener, which was called after five innings.
Mike Disarno had a hit and an RBI for the Fighting Tigers, who were held to three hits.
Cobleskill (10-14, 7-3) fell behind, 4-0, after three innings in the second game. Mario Foefaro went 3-for-3 with an RBI for Herkimer, which received two hits and three RBIs from Chad Salls.
Adam Cernauskus paced Cobleskill with two hits.
HERKIMER 15-9, COBLESKILL 2-3
FIRST GAME
Herkimer 214 35 — 15 12 2
Cobleskill 100 10 — 2 3 2
Todd Allen (W) and Kirt Broedel. Matt Aker (L), Rob Schmalz (5) and Tyler Hibsch. 2B — Bill Arpei (H), Ron Smalling (C). HR — Kirt Broedel (H), Todd Allen (H).
SECOND GAME
Herkimer 103 130 1 — 9 14 3
Cobleskill 000 120 0 — 3 8 5
Bill Arpei (W) and Kirt Broedel. Kyle Claypool (L) and Tyler Hibsch. 2B — Chad Salls (H), Matt Young (C).
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