SCHOLASTIC BOYS TENNIS Undefeated New Paltz rolls to shutout win over Coleman
New Paltz High’s unbeaten boys tennis team raised its record to 11-0 with a 5-0 triumph over John A. Coleman Catholic.
Noah Kalus and Isaac Cheruiyot both won their singles matches 6-0, 6-0 to help lead the team. Noah Kalus (NP) def. Max McCabe, 6-0, 6-0; Isaac Cheruiyot (NP) def. Chris Hakim, 6-0, 6-0; Elijah McKee (NP) def. Jon Wright, 6-3, 6-1 Owen Sheekey-Logan McPherson (NP) def. William Wright-Brady Hoban, 6-0, 6-0; Peter Ludwig-Dan Rober (NP) def. Aliyah Feeney-Cassidy Flood, 6-1, 6-4 Team records: Coleman 1-9; New Paltz 11-0 Rhinebeck 4, Saugerties 1
At Rhinebeck, the Hawks improved their record to 7-2 with a solid outing over Saugerties. Jed Hammoud battled to win a first-set tiebreak, then won the second set comfortably to beat Chris Backus 7-6 (1), 6-2 at second singles. Josh McCormick (S) def. Jamie Derbyshire, 6-1, 6-0; Jed Hammoud (Rh) def. Chris Backus, 7-6 (1), 6-2; Derek Livesy (Rh) def. Devin Watt, 6-2, 6-3 Mitchell Hutchins-Alec Gautier (Rh) def. Noah Barbero-Carter Vail, 6-2, 6-0; Briceson Bird-Colin Murray (Rh) def. Corey Beitl-Bascomb Turner, 6-0, 6-1 Roosevelt 5, Rondout 0
At Stone Ridge, Roosevelt is now 10-1 after its win over an undermanned Rondout Valley team that had to forfeit two matches. Naveen Chowdhury (FDR) def. Wil Eagelson, 6-1, 6-0; Cory Gallinger (FDR) def. Brennon O’Connel, 6-1, 6-0; Kush Patel (FDR) won by forfeit Luckner Bellavue-Sebastian Ottaviani (FDR) def. Lukas Pharmer-Ethan Royce, 6-0, 6-2; Peter RhinevaultAngel Ocampo (FDR) won by forfeit
Marlboro 3, Ellenville 2
At Ellenville, Claude Stephens’ 6-1, 2-6, 6-2 victory over Jose Lorenzo at second singles was the difference for the (9-2) Dukes. Charles Benfer (M) def. Zach Bonitz, 6-3, 6-3; Claude Stephens (M) def. Jose Lorenzo, 6-1, 2-6, 6-2; Rylie Lake (E) def. Yazeed Haidaoui, 3-6, 7-5, 6-1. Ryan Baxter-Daniel Parada (E) def. Mark Malita-Harrison Pietrzak 6-2, 4-6, 10-7 (tiebreaker); Aidan HigginsConner Kortright (M) def. Lucas Benton-Tanizimal Islam, 6-1, 6-0. Team records: Marlboro 9-2; Ellenville 6-5.
Onteora 3, Wallkill 2
At Boiceville, wins in singles by Caleb McMenemy and Lucas Dodd and a victory by the first doubles tandem of Collin Nagle and Alex Meci lifted the Eagles. Jude Martini (W) def. Jake Castellano, 6-2, 6-2; Caleb McMenemy (O) def. Alec Lemphul, 6-0, 6-0; Lucas Dodd (O) def. Spencer Arndt, 6-1, 6-0. Collin Nagle-Alex Meci (O) def. Justin Smith-Lucas Smith, 6-4, 6-3; Justin Maglione-Nick Wallingford (W) def. Lucien McMenemy-Thomas Sudlik, 6-2, 6-3.