GORHAM, Maine – The University of New England Nor'easters defeated the University of Southern Maine Huskies 4-0 on Tuesday afternoon non-conference match at Gorham's Costello Sports Complex. The match was played in clinch/clinch format with the doubles portion ending when one team won two matches and the singles portion ending when one team reached four points. The Huskies' No. 3 double pair of junior captain
Kayde Kinaschuk (Calgary, Alberta) and freshman
Aiden Urbahn (Freeport, Maine/International School of Sosua) were leading their opponents 5-4 when doubles play was stopped by the Nor'easters clinch the double point.
Freshman
Bowdoin Allen (Mount Desert, Maine/Mount Desert Island) and sophomore
Charlie Bitar (Perry, Maine/Calais) lost 6-4 at No. 1 doubles and each played well in their singles match despite losing. Senior
Landon Weaver (Bowdoinham, Maine/ Mt. Ararat) and freshman
Chase Noble (Bar Harbor, Maine/Mount Desert Island) fell 6-2 at No. 2 doubles. Weaver dropped his No. 3 singles match 7-5, 6-1
The Records:
UNE: 1-2
Southern Maine: 0-2
Doubles Results:
1. Liam Miller / Franco Leehive (UNE) defeated
Bowdoin Allen /
Charlie Bitar (USM), 6-4
2. Drake Turcotte / Andrew Young (UNE) defeated
Landon Weaver /
Chase Noble (USM), 6-2
3.
Kayde Kinaschuk /
Aiden Urbahn (USM) vs. Tyler Mason / Logan Flor (UNE), 5-4 *unfinished*
Singles Results:
1. Drake Turcotte (UNE) defeated
Bowdoin Allen (USM), 6-4, 6-1
2. Liam Miller (UNE) def.
Charlie Bitar (USM), 6-4, 6-2
3. Franco Leehive (UNE) def.
Landon Weaver (USM), 7-5, 6-1
4.
Aiden Urbahn (USM) vs. Logan Flor (UNE), 1-0 *unfinished*
5.
Chase Noble (USM) vs. Tyler Mason (UNE), 0-0 *unfinished*
6.
Kayde Kinaschuk (USM) vs. Finnegan Whelden (UNE), not started
Up Next:
The next match for the Huskies will be a road contest at Thomas College on Thursday afternoon at 4:00 pm.
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