CLAREMONT, Calif. -- Claremont-M-S won its third consecutive Stag-Hen Invitational title on Saturday, defeating top-ranked Washington (Mo.) 8-1. It was CMS' fifth Stag-Hen title in the tournament's seven years.
The Stags stayed perfect in doubles for the tournament, sweeping the Bears to take a commanding 3-0 lead into the singles. CMS' No. 2 team of Nik Marino and Zhenya Pereverzin got the Stags on the scoreboard first with an 8-2 win.
Doubles
1. Joe Dorn / Warren Wood (CMS) def. Ross Putterman / Jeremy Bush 8-6
2. Nik Marino / Zhenya Pereverzin (CMS) def. John Carswell / Josh Cogan 8-2
3. Neel Kotrappa / Skyler Butts (CMS) def. Kevin Chu / Jeffrey Hirsh 9-7
Singles
1. Warren Wood (CMS) def. Ross Putterman 6-3, 6-3
2. John Carswell (Wash U) def. Joe Dorn 7-6(5), 7-6(6)
3. Nikolas Marino (CMS) def. Jeremy Bush 7-5, 6-1
4. Skyler Butts (CMS) def. Tim Noack 6-7(5), 6-1, (10-7)
5. Daniel Morkovine (CMS) def. Tyler Kratky 0-6, 6-4, (10-3)
6. Zhenya Pereverzin (CMS) def. Kevin Chu 6-4, 6-2
