Bloomsburg Falls to University of Hawaii in Men's Tennis Action

HONOLULU—The Bloomsburg University men's tennis team wrapped up its first-ever trip to Hawaii with a 7-0 loss to the University of Hawaii.

The Huskies lost two, three-set thrillers to the Division One Rainbow Warriors in singles play. At number four, Mark Vellek lost 2-6, 6-4, 2-6; while at number six Mark Farnsworth fell, 6-3, 1-6, 3-6.

Bloomsburg is now 2-5 for the year and will be back in action on March 31st hosting West Chester.

Hawai`i def. Bloomsburg, 7-0
Singles (each match is worth one team point)
1. Dalibor Ptak def. Mike McGrath (BU), 6-4, 6-1
2. Bryon Weinberg def. Brian Bogus (BU), 6-2, 6-0
3. Ryan Sceats def. Dan Gal (BU), 6-0, 6-0
4. Jarrod Diepraam def. Mark Vellek (BU), 6-2, 4-6, 6-2
5. Chad Faulk def. Kevin Wenck (BU), 6-2, 6-1
6. Yasuo Sakurai def. Mark Farnsworth (BU), 3-6, 6-1, 6-3

Doubles (must win 2 of 3 matches for one team point)
1. Ptak/Lajola def. McGrath/Vellek (BU), 8-1
2. Sceats/Diepraam def. Bogus/Gal (BU), 8-5
3. Weinberg/Faulk def. Farnsworth/Wenck (BU), 8-4