Box Score

DAVIDSON, NC-  The Winthrop Eagles fell to #60 Clemson 6-1 at the Davidson Indoor Tennis Center on Saturday morning.  Sophomore Dylan Comerford (Johannesburg, South Africa) and freshman Corey Decandia (Adelaide, Australia) lost 8-0 at No. 1 doubles to Clemson's Yannick Maden and Dominique Maden.  Clemson wrapped up the doubles point with a win at No. 3 doubles as the pair of Winthrop freshman Steven Patrick (Knoxville, Tennessee) and Juan Pablo Boada (La Paz, Bolivia) fell 8-4 to Ayrton Wibowo and Austin Ansari. 

Comerford battled against Yannick Maden at No. 1 singles but ended up falling 6-3, 6-3.  At the No. 2 spot, sophomore Peter Nagovnak (Kraubath, Austria) lost 6-4, 6-2 to Hunter Harrington.  Freshman Michael Chen (Johnson City, Tennessee) competed at the No. 5 position and took Clemson's Ansari to a first set tiebreak; in the end it wasn't enough as he lost 7-6 (2), 6-4.   The highlight of the day for the Eagles was at No. 6 singles as freshman Boada overcame Clemson's Martin Blaho with a 6-4, 6-4 victory.

The Eagles will travel to face off against Wofford this coming Friday at 2 p.m. and finish up the weekend at home against Tennessee Tech at 1 p.m. on Sunday.

Complete Results:

Doubles Competition
1.  Comerford/Decandia vs. Yannick Maden/Dominique Maden 8-0 Loss
2.  Nagovnak/Hirokawa vs. Hunter Harrington/Zachary Rigsby 7-2 (DNF)
3.  Patrick/Boada vs. Ayrton Wibowo/Austin Ansari 8-4 Loss

Singles Competition
1.  Comerford vs. Y. Maden 6-3, 6-3 Loss
2.  Nagovnak vs. H. Harrington 6-4, 6-2 Loss
3.  Hirokawa vs. D. Maden 6-2, 6-0 Loss
4.  Decandia vs. Z. Rigsby 6-1, 6-0 Loss
5.  Chen vs. A. Ansari 7-6 (2), 6-4 Loss
6.  Boada vs. M. Blaho 6-4, 6-4 Win