Staples Wreckers Boys Tennis

Staples 4 Ridgefield 3
5/29/2014 at Wilton, 70 & Sunny
Staples Final Overall Season Record 21-0 (FCIAC 16-0 Regular Season, 3-0 Playoffs)
Senior Class Lifetime Match Record including playoffs is 78-5 (3-5 vs Greenwich.)

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Singles:
1. Bryson Mosley (R) def. Luke Foreman (S) 6-4, 6-2
2. Zack Levin (S) def. Pat Sheehan-Delany (R) 6-2, 7-5
3. Tommy Knortz (R) def. Josh Moskovitz (S) 6-1, 7-5
4. Will Andrews (S) def. Andrew Mercorella (R) 6-1, 6-1
5. Max Zimmerman (S) def. Keiler Mose (R) 6-2, 6-0

Doubles:
1. Connor Mitnick / Baxter Stein (S) def.Tal Nizan / Ryan Brucato (R) 6-7(2), 6-4, 6-0
2. Hans Rueter / Owen Eisley (R) def. Jason Chaskin / Sterling Price (S) 7-5, 6-3
Match Order of Finish: 4S,5S,1S,3S,2S,2D,1D(clinching match)

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CT State Class LL Tourney begins Saturday at Yale.
Draws  are now posted and Results will be updated each day on CIAC Website.
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FCIAC Semis: Staples 4 Greenwich 3
5/27/2014 at Staples, 80s & Sunny
Staples Overall Season Record 20-0 (FCIAC 16-0 Regular Season, 2-0 Playoffs)

Singles:
1. Ari Cepelewicz (G) def. Luke Foreman (S)  6-4, 6-1
2. Zack Levin (S) def. Chris Salisbury (G)  6-1, 6-3
3. Will Andrews (S) def. Dickon Hollister (G)  7-5, 1-6, 6-2
4. Marcos Eslava (G) def. Jack Reardon (S)  1-6, 6-2, 6-3
5. Max Zimmerman (S) def. Trent Newman (G)  6-2, 6-1

Doubles:
1. Shaw Speer / Louis McKenzie (G) def. Josh Moskovitz / Connor Mitnick (S)  6-4, 7-6(3)
2. Baxter Stein / Jason Chaskin (S) def. Max Minichetti / Tyler Dagnino (G)  6-4, 6-4
Match Order of Finish: 5S, 2S, 1D, 1S, 3S, 4S, 2D (Clinching Match)

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FCIAC Finals: 4pm Thursday at Wilton vs Ridgefield

Staples (19-0) hosts Greenwich (15-2) at 4pm in the FCIAC Semifinals in rematch of last week’s 4-3 regular season match.

Greenwich has beaten Staples in the FCIAC Championship match each of the last three seasons.  Staples has been runner-up 9 times since last winning in 2001. Greenwich has been won the FCIACs 11 of the previous 12 seasons since 2001.

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Staples 4 Ludlowe 0
5/23/14 at Staples, Overcast

Singles:
1. Luke Foreman (S) led Mason Jennings (FL)  7-5, 1-1
2. Zack Levin (S) led Connor Doyle (FL)  6-0, 2-5
3. Will Andrews (S) def. Parker Doyle (FL)  6-2, 6-0
4. Jack Reardon (S) def. Alex Slobin (FL)  6-0, 6-1
5. Max Zimmerman (S) def. Alex Barker (FL)  6-4, 6-2

Doubles:
1. Josh Moskovitz / Connor Mitnick (S) def. Ethan King / Sarthak Bothra (FL)  6-0, 6-3
2. Baxter Stein / Sterling Price (S) led Jeff Pearson / John Balsinger (FL)  1-0

Next match:
Tuesday FCIACC Semis Home vs Greenwich 3:30pm.

Staples Boys Tennis host Ludlowe Thursday in Quarterfinal.
Winner plays winner of Warde/Greenwich next Tuesday.

Girls host Warde today Wednesday.

Boys Tennis
Thursday, May 22 — Quarterfinals
No. 8 Ludlowe at No. 1 Staples, 4 p.m.
No. 7 New Canaan at No. 2 Ridgefield, 4 p.m.
No. 6 Wilton at No. 3 Westhill, 4 p.m.
No. 5 Warde at No. 4 Greenwich, 4 p.m.

Tuesday, May 27 — Semifinals at higher seeds, 4 p.m.

Thursday, May 29 — Final at Wilton, 4 p.m.

Girls Tennis
Wednesday, May 21 – Quarterfinals
No. 8 New Canaan at No. 1 Darien, 4 p.m.
No. 7 Ridgefield at No. 2 Ludlowe, 4 p.m.
No. 6 Warde at No. 3 Staples, 4 p.m.
No. 5 Wilton at No. 4 Greenwich, 4 p.m.

Friday, May 23 — Semifinals at higher seeds, 4 p.m.

Wednesday, May 28 — Final at Wilton, 4 p.m.

Staples 4 Greenwich 3
5/19/2014 at Greenwich, Sunny & 60s
Staples Final Regular Season Record 18-0 (FCIAC 16-0)

Singles
1. Ari Cepelewicz (G) def. Zack Levin (S) 6-3, 6-2
2. Luke Foreman (S) def. Chris Salisbury (G) 6-2, 7-5
3. Dickon Hollister (G) def. Josh Moskovitz (S) 4-6, 6-2, 6-2
4. Marcos Eslava (G) def. Connor Mitnick (S) 6-3, 5-7, 6-4
5. Max Zimmerman (S) def. Axel Hebrand (G) 6-7, 6-2, 6-4

Doubles
1. Jack Reardon/Will Andrews (S) def. Shaw Speer/Louis McKenzie (G) 7-6 (7-5), 6-4
2. Baxter Stein/Jason Chaskin (S) def. Tyler Dagnino/ Max Minichetti (G) 1-6, 6-1, 6-3
Match Order of Finish: 1S, 2D, 1D, 3S, 2S, 5S (clinching match), 4S

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FCIAC Quarterfinals:
Thursday, May 22
#1 Staples Home vs #8 Fairfield Ludlowe

Updated matches through Sunday May 18
Top 8 Qualify for Playoffs
*Clinched

Playoff Race FCIAC Record
1. Staples 15-0*
2. Greenwich 14-1*
3. Ridgefield 13-2*
4. Westhill 13-2*
5. Warde 12-3*
6. Wilton 10-5*
7. New Canaan 9-6
8T. Ludlowe 8-7
8T. Darien 8-7
10. Trumbull 7-8

Remaining FCIAC Matches
Mon., 5/19
Staples @ Greenwich
Brien McMahon @ Wilton
Stamford @ Westhill
Fairfield Ludlowe @ Darien
New Canaan @ Trumbull
Fairfield Warde @ Ridgefield
Norwalk @ St. Joseph
Trinity Catholic @ Danbury

Staples 7 Norwalk 0
5/15/2014 at Norwalk, 60s & Overcast
Staples Season Record 17-0 (FCIAC 15-0)

Singles:
1. Josh Moskovitz (S) def. Kenji Hosakawa (N) 6-0, 6-0
2. Charles Sonenclar (S) def. Kevin Pisacrita (N) 6-1, 6-2
3. Max Berger (S) def. Max Libre (N) 6-2, 6-0
4. Griffin Haymes (S) def. Robert Lesperance (N) 6-0, 6-0
5. Jay Mudholkar (S) def. Luke Cardanone (N) 6-0, 6-0

Doubles:
1. Jason Blankfein / Brenden Price (S) def. Graham Bonebratte / Param Patel (N) 6-0, 6-0
2. Tylor Frank / Bobby Becker (S) def. Shivam Patel / Sam Zaref (N) 6-1, 6-0

Remaining Regular Season Matches:
Monday, May 19 at Greenwich
** Change – FCIAC Quarterfinals Scheduled for Thursday, May 22
** Change – Home vs. Amity – NOW To Be Determined

Staples 7 Danbury 0
5/14/2014 at Staples, Cloudy & 60s
Staples Season Record 16-0 (FCIAC 14-0)

Singles:
1. Zack Levin (S) def. Edwin Amigan (D) 6-0, 6-0
2. Josh Moskovitz (S) def. Zach Shuster (D) 6-0, 6-0
3. Connor Mitnick (S) def. Micah Hall (D) 6-0, 6-0
4. Charles Sonenclar (S) def. Max Efrat (D) 6-0, 6-0
5. Griffin Haymes (S) def. Justin Tung (D) 6-0, 6-0

Doubles:
1. Baxter Stein / Jason Chaskin (S) def. Jacobs Reich / Mohit Patel (D) 6-0, 6-0
2. Jay Mudholkar / Jason Blankfein (S) def. Ben Cartez / Juan Campanario (D) 6-3, 6-1

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Remaining Regular Season Matches:
Thursday, May 15 at Norwalk

Monday, May 19 at Greenwich
** Change – FCIAC Quarterfinals Scheduled for Thursday, May 22
** Change – Home vs. Amity – NOW To Be Determined

Staples 7 Trumbull 0
5/13/2014 at Staples, Sunny & 60s
Staples Season Record 15-0 (FCIAC 13-0)

Singles
1. Zack Levin (S) def. Nick Marchenka (T) 6-1, 6-1
2. Connor Mitnick (S) def. Cameron Hutchins (T) 6-0, 6-0
3. Max Zimmerman (S) def. Reece Sowlsa (T) 6-0, 6-0
4. Max Berger (S) def. Shravan Wadhwa (T) 6-1, 6-0
5. Charles Sonenclair (S) def. Anush Sureshan (T) 6-0, 6-2

Doubles
1. Jason Chaskin/Sterling Price (S) def. Michael Ciancimino/ Jimmy Fisher (T) 6-0, 6-1
2. Griffin Hames/Jay Mudholkar (S) def. Thaddeus Cullina/ Nikhil Romachandran (T) 6-2, 6-2

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Remaining Regular Season Matches:
Wednesday, May 14 Home vs. Danbury
Thursday, May 15 at Norwalk
– Note if Danbury or Norwalk are postponed they might be made up on Saturday.

Monday, May 19 at Greenwich
** Change – FCIAC Quarterfinals Scheduled for Thursday, May 22
** Change – Home vs. Amity – NOW To Be Determined