SALISBURY, Md. – Franklin & Marshall visited Salisbury on Saturday afternoon, taking down the Seagulls 6-3 in men's tennis. The Diplomats, ranked 16th in the region, moved to 2-1 while Salisbury, No. 10 in the region, fell to 4-2.
By the Numbers
F&M got huge production from the back half of the lineup, earning victories in No. 2 and 3 doubles as well as No. 3-6 singles to take six matchups total.
Isaac Salas (No. 4), Inigo Flores (No. 5), and Evan Drapeau (No. 6), all won in two sets, with Salas and Flores each recording a 6-0 set victory on the way to winning their respective matches.
The Results
Singles Competition
| 1. Eric Spangler (SAL) def. Doug Kaplan (F&MM) 6-2, 6-3 |
| 2. Shanon Gunther (SAL) def. Zack Levin (F&MM) 6-7 (4-7), 7-5, 10-8 |
| 3. Jack Rothman (F&MM) def. Grant Hudson (SAL) 1-6, 6-1, 6-3 |
| 4. Isaac Salas (F&MM) def. Kelson Weber (SAL) 6-3, 6-0 |
| 5. Inigo Flores (F&MM) def. Andrew Rainger (SAL) 6-0, 6-1 |
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6. Evan Drapeau (F&MM) def. Michael Popielski (SAL) 6-4, 6-3
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Doubles Competition
Order of Finish
Doubles (1, 3, 2); Singles (4, 5, 6, 1, 2, 3)
Up Next
The Diplomats return to action on March 14, taking on Hobart in Orlando, Fla. for the first match of the team's spring break trip to the Sunshine State.
