(Posted April 6, 2011)

FROSTBURG, Md. -- The Juniata College doubles tandem of Elliott Perow (Huntingdon, Pa./Huntingdon Area) and Brice Morey (Enola, Pa./East Pennsboro) picked up its sixth win of the season, as the Eagles dropped a 7-2 decision to Frostburg State on Wednesday afternoon.

Perow and Morey dispatched the Frostburg duo of Matt Mansfield and Ramon Gutierrez, 9-7, at no. 2 doubles to improve to 5-2 on the season.

In singles play, the matches in the top three flights all went to a third set, but the Eagles (4-8) were unable to finish off a win in any of the three. Juniata's lone singles victory came at no. 4 singles, where Arnab Chakrabarti (Alpharetta, Ga./Alpharetta) notched a 7-5, 7-5 triumph over Frostburg's Mansfield to improve his singles record to 5-7.

Juniata men's tennis will return home for its next match, a Landmark Conference clash with Goucher College on Saturday, April 9, at 12:00 p.m. on the Raffensperger Tennis Courts.

Men's Tennis
Frostburg State 7, Juniata College 2

Singles

1. Mike Stevenson (FSU) def. Justin Wisniewski (JUN) 3-6, 6-1, 6-1
2. Aaron Littlejohn (FSU) def. Elliott Perow (JUN) 4-6, 6-3, 6-4
3. Ramon Gutierrez (FSU) def. Brice Morey (JUN) 2-6, 6-4, 6-4
4. Arnab Chakrabarti (JUN) def. Matt Mansfield (FSU) 7-5, 7-5
5. Eddie McMurtrie (FSU) def. Acer Van Wallendael (JUN) 6-3, 6-1
6. Andrew Siemann (FSU) def. Matt Butler (JUN) 6-1, 3-6, 6-1

Doubles
1. Mike Stevenson/Aaron Littlejohn (FSU) def. Justin Wisniewski/Arnab Chakrabarti (JUN) 8-4
2. Elliott Perow/Brice Morey (JUN) def. Matt Mansfield/Ramon Gutierrez (FSU) 9-7
3. Tyler Forster/Eddie McMurtrie (FSU) def. Acer Van Wallendael/Matt Butler (JUN) 8-2

Match Notes
Juniata College 4-8
Frostburg State 2-6
A-26

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