Sept. 12, 2009

SPARTANBURG, S.C. -- The Furman men's tennis team continued play at the 2009 fall season at the USC Upstate Fall Classic on Saturday. Paladin Sawyer Duncan fell to Clemson's Derek DiFazio 6-1, 6-0 in the championship match of A Singles action, while the Furman doubles team of Tyler Snook and Parker Sitkowski defeated Drew Superstein and Tom Wood of Wofford 8-4 to win the B Doubles championship.

A Singles

Sawyer Duncan (Furman) def. Robert Pietrucha (Clemson) 7-5, 6-0 Derek DiFazio (Clemson) def. Sawyer Duncan (Furman) 6-1, 6-0

A Singles Consolation

Gregory Andrade (USC Aiken) def. Watson (Furman) 7-6(6), 6-3

B Singles Consolation

Tyler Snook (Furman) def. Andrew Brigham (Presbyterian) 6-4, 6-3

C Singles

Parker Sitkowski (Furman) def. Trey McKee (Wofford) 6-1, 6-2 Michael Schecter (Wofford) def. Parker Sitkowski (Furman) 6-1, 6-4

B Doubles

Tyler Snook/Parker Sitkowski (Furman) def. Trey McKee/Byrne (Wofford) 8-5 Tyler Snook/Parker Sitkowski (Furman) def. Drew Superstein/Tom Wood (Wofford) 8-4