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Falcons Upended By Montana, 4-3
1/16/2022 4:54:00 PM | Men's Tennis
Air Force men's tennis dropped a 4-3 contest at Montana Sunday afternoon in Missoula, Mont. The Falcons completed a three-match weekend to open the Spring season.
Trailing 3-1, the Falcons had just rallied back to tie the match up at 3-3 after wins at No. 2 by Jonathan Mascagni and No 5 singles by Arjun Kersten. The match came down to three sets at No. 6 singles. Kyle Garner was unable to hold off Milo Benn, as Benn rallied back for the 1-6, 6-1, 6-3 win and clinching match for the Grizzlies.
The Falcons had singles wins from senior Robert Baylon, junior Jonathan Mascagni and Kersten, a freshman. Baylon won in straight sets at No. 1 over Ed Pudney 6-3, 6-3. Mascagni won at No. 2 over Oisin Shaffrey 7-5, 7-6 (8-6). Kersten won in straight sets over Sam Baldwin 6-2, 6-2.
The Falcons had on win in doubles, with Nick Vroman and Justin Waldman winning at No. 3 over Pontus Hallgren/Benn 6-4.
Air Force's next eight scheduled matches will be at home, beginning Friday, Jan. 21, hosting Creighton.
Air Force vs. Montana
Doubles
1. PUDNEY,Ed/SHAFFREY,Oisin (UM) def. BAYLON, Robert/AZUMA, Jordan (AF) 6-3
2. SCIGLITANO,Lawrence/STOEGER,Moritz (UM) def. MASCAGNI, Jonathan/KERSTEN, Arjun (AF) 6-2
3. VROMAN, Nick/WALDMAN, Justin (AF) def. HALLGREN,Pontus/BENN,Milo (UM) 6-4
Order of finish: 2, 1, 3
Singles
1. BAYLON, Robert (AF) def. PUDNEY,Ed (UM) 6-3, 6-3
2. MASCAGNI, Jonathan (AF) def. SHAFFREY,Oisin (UM) 7-5, 7-6 (8-6)
3. SCIGLITANO,Lawrence (UM) def. VROMAN, Nick (AF) 6-4, 6-0
4. STOEGER,Moritz (UM) def. WALDMAN, Justin (AF) 6-0, 6-4
5. KERSTEN, Arjun (AF) def. BALDWIN,Sam (UM) 6-2, 6-2
6. BENN,Milo (UM) def. GARNER, Kyle (AF) 1-6, 6-1, 6-3
Order of finish: 4, 1, 3, 2, 5, 6
Trailing 3-1, the Falcons had just rallied back to tie the match up at 3-3 after wins at No. 2 by Jonathan Mascagni and No 5 singles by Arjun Kersten. The match came down to three sets at No. 6 singles. Kyle Garner was unable to hold off Milo Benn, as Benn rallied back for the 1-6, 6-1, 6-3 win and clinching match for the Grizzlies.
The Falcons had singles wins from senior Robert Baylon, junior Jonathan Mascagni and Kersten, a freshman. Baylon won in straight sets at No. 1 over Ed Pudney 6-3, 6-3. Mascagni won at No. 2 over Oisin Shaffrey 7-5, 7-6 (8-6). Kersten won in straight sets over Sam Baldwin 6-2, 6-2.
The Falcons had on win in doubles, with Nick Vroman and Justin Waldman winning at No. 3 over Pontus Hallgren/Benn 6-4.
Air Force's next eight scheduled matches will be at home, beginning Friday, Jan. 21, hosting Creighton.
Air Force vs. Montana
Doubles
1. PUDNEY,Ed/SHAFFREY,Oisin (UM) def. BAYLON, Robert/AZUMA, Jordan (AF) 6-3
2. SCIGLITANO,Lawrence/STOEGER,Moritz (UM) def. MASCAGNI, Jonathan/KERSTEN, Arjun (AF) 6-2
3. VROMAN, Nick/WALDMAN, Justin (AF) def. HALLGREN,Pontus/BENN,Milo (UM) 6-4
Order of finish: 2, 1, 3
Singles
1. BAYLON, Robert (AF) def. PUDNEY,Ed (UM) 6-3, 6-3
2. MASCAGNI, Jonathan (AF) def. SHAFFREY,Oisin (UM) 7-5, 7-6 (8-6)
3. SCIGLITANO,Lawrence (UM) def. VROMAN, Nick (AF) 6-4, 6-0
4. STOEGER,Moritz (UM) def. WALDMAN, Justin (AF) 6-0, 6-4
5. KERSTEN, Arjun (AF) def. BALDWIN,Sam (UM) 6-2, 6-2
6. BENN,Milo (UM) def. GARNER, Kyle (AF) 1-6, 6-1, 6-3
Order of finish: 4, 1, 3, 2, 5, 6
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