The Martlets, down to only seven players because of illness and injury, made the long trek to Salisbury on a cold gray afternoon to face the Scarlet Knights and came away with a 7-0 victory. Westminster won at Nos. 1, 2, 5, 6 and 7 in straight games. At No. 4, Ral Reyes '21 rebounded after losing a close first game to defeat his opponent in four games, while Zach Eckerson '21 split the first four games of his match before claiming victory in an extra-point fifth game. Coach Michael Cervas awarded the "nail" to Ian Lee '21 for his domineering victory, a match in which he surrendered only seven points total in three games. Next up for the Martlets is Kent on Saturday at home.
Here are the individual match results.
No.1 Peter Miller '22 defeated Thomas Yegbor 5, 8, 8
No. 2 Mac Dye '20 defeated Max Winston 3, 6, 5
No. 3 Zach Eckerson '21 defeated Vu Ngo 9, 8, (8), (7), 11
No. 4 Ral Reyes '21 defeated Fred Sui (9), 8, 2, 7
No. 5 Quoc Truong '20 defeated Jae Young Soh 3, 12, 4
No. 6 Ian Lee '21 defeated Liam O'Hara 2, 2, 3
No. 7 Nate Chaves '19 defeated Noah Kim 3, 4, 2