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McDaniel wins third straight

Green Terror sweeps Randolph-Macon to improve to 2-0 in spring

ASHVILLE, Va. – Brian Kron (Upperco, Md./North Carroll) did not drop a game in singles to lead McDaniel to a 9-0 victory over Randolph-Macon in non-conference men's tennis action on Sunday.

The Green Terror (3-1) notched its third straight victory, sweeping singles play in each of those matches.

Kevin Lloyd and David Lynch paced the Yellow Jackets (1-6) with individual set victories.

In addition to his 6-0, 6-0 win at fourth singles, Kron also teamed with Matthew Langsdale (Hampstead, Md./North Carroll) to capture an 8-3 win at third doubles.

Langsdale won 6-2, 2-6, 6-3 over Lynch at sixth singles.

Ben Faber (Wayne, Pa./Conestoga) and Chad Palman (Montgomery Village, Md./Gaithersburg) paired for an 8-5 win at first doubles while Justin Ward (Sykesville, Md./Century) and Steve French (New Windsor, Md./Francis Scott Key) teamed for an 8-6 victory at No. 2 doubles to stake McDaniel to a 3-0 lead.

Faber, French and Palman all won in straight sets.

Faber was a 6-3, 6-2 winner at first singles while French won 6-3, 6-3 and Palman won 6-2, 6-2 at third and fifth singles, respectively.

Ward downed Lloyd 6-2, 3-6, 6-2 at No. 2 singles to wrap up the second sweep of the season.

The Green Terror returns to action at Shenandoah on Monday. Match time is 3:30 p.m.

McDaniel 9, Randolph-Macon 0

Doubles
1. Ben Faber/Chad Palman (M) def. Frank Donnelly/Kevin Lloyd 8-5;
2. Justin Ward/Steve French (M) def. Chandler Weston/Patrick Nugent 8-6;
3. Matthew Langsdale/Brian Kron (M) def. David Dutton/Brad Neubeck 8-3.

Singles
1. Faber (M) def. Donnelly 6-3, 6-2;
2. Ward (M) def. Lloyd 6-3, 3-6, 6-2;
3. French (M) def. Weston 6-2, 6-3;
4. Kron (M) def. Dutton 6-0, 6-0;
5. Palman (M) def. Nugent 6-2, 6-2;
6. Langsdale (M) def. David Lynch 6-2, 2-6, 6-3.

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Players Mentioned

Ben Faber

Ben Faber

5' 9"
Senior
Steve French

Steve French

6' 0"
Junior
Brian Kron

Brian Kron

5' 9"
First Year
Matthew Langsdale

Matthew Langsdale

6' 0"
First Year
Chad Palman

Chad Palman

5' 8"
Junior
Justin Ward

Justin Ward

5' 6"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Ben Faber

Ben Faber

5' 9"
Senior
Steve French

Steve French

6' 0"
Junior
Brian Kron

Brian Kron

5' 9"
First Year
Matthew Langsdale

Matthew Langsdale

6' 0"
First Year
Chad Palman

Chad Palman

5' 8"
Junior
Justin Ward

Justin Ward

5' 6"
Senior