BALTIMORE – No. 13 Johns Hopkins handed Franklin & Marshall a 5-0 defeat in the Centennial Conference (CC) Men's Tennis Championship Sunday in Baltimore. The Blue Jays did not concede a set as they won their fifth straight CC crown. F&M, playing in its first ever CC title match, finished the season with a 12-6 record and a No. 12 regional ranking.
Jacob Barnaby and Casey Blythe defeated William MacArthur and Ross Silverberg 8-4 at No. 1 doubles. Warren Elgort teamed up with Andrew Wang for an 8-3 win over Doug Silverstein and Tommy Weibye at the No. 2 spot while Jeff Kamei and Ryan Racuk won 8-0 over Peter Bookman and James Tunner in the No. 3 doubles position.
Barnaby picked up a 6-0, 6-2 victory over Tunner at No. 6 and Andy Hersh defeated Weibye, 6-0, 6-1, at No. 3 singles to secure the win for Johns Hopkins.
#13 Johns Hopkins 5, Franklin & Marshall 0
May 01, 2011 at Baltimore, MD (JHU Tennis Courts)
| Singles competition |
| 1. Andrew Wang (JHUM) vs. Ross Silverberg (F&M) 6-4, 5-1, unfinished |
| 2. Warren Elgort (JHUM) vs. William MacArthur (F&M) 2-6, 5-2, unfinished |
| 3. Andy Hersh (JHUM) def. Tommy Weibye (F&M) 6-0, 6-1 |
| 4. Casey Blythe (JHUM) vs. Doug Silverstein (F&M) 6-1, 4-3, unfinished |
| 5. Jeremy Schwartz (JHUM) vs. Eric Rouff (F&M) 6-2, 5-1, unfinished |
| 6. Jacob Barnaby (JHUM) def. James Tunner (F&M) 6-0, 6-2 |
| Match Notes |
| Franklin & Marshall 12-6; Regional ranking #12 |
| Johns Hopkins 18-3; National ranking #13; Regional ranking #3 |
| Order of finish: Doubles (3,2,1); Singles (6,3) |
| 2011 Centennial Conference Championship match |
| Johns Hopkins wins its fifth straight and sixth overall Centennial Conf. title |
| Blue Jays earn automatic qualifier to NCAA Tournament |
| Official: Ernie Mosby T-2:00 A-100 |
