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Boys Tennis 2022: HKHS Sweeps Singles Matches to Defeat Lyme-Old Lyme 4-3

Submitted by Rod Pakus, Coach.

(L to R) Co-Captain Joey Mercier, William Lirot, Gus Luzietti, Bryce Leiberman, Co-Captain Eddie White, Ezekiel Stevens

(April 25, 2022) — The Shoreline Conference Boys Tennis match played at Old Lyme today was tied 3-3 with the #3 singles match still on the courts.  The Cougars Senior Co-Captain Joey Mercier had won the first set and found himself down 1-3 in the second set to Old Lyme’s Andy Sicuranza.  Mercier leveled the match at 3 all and forged ahead to a 4-3 lead.  Sicuranza tied the match again before Mercier held his service and broke his opponent for the win. Gus Luzietti, playing singles for the second time this season won at #4 singles for the Cougars.

#1 Singles  Eddie White (H-K) d.  Charles Hinckley (OL) 6-1. 6-0
#2 Singles  Bryce Leiberman (H-K) d. Will Danes (OL)  6-1, 6-0
#3 Singles  Joey Mercier (H-K) d. Andy Sicuranza (OL) 6-3, 6-4
#4 Singles  Gus Luzietti (H-K) d. Leland Hine  (OL)  6-2. 6-1

#1 Doubles  Miahbass/Kiler (OL) d. Stevens/Lirot (H-K) 6-0, 6-0
#2 Doubles  Alis/Bicc (OL) by forfeit
#3 Doubles  Old Lyme by forfeit

Photo by Rod Pakus.

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