Pitchley Appears on Third Straight CACC Men’s Tennis Weekly Report
New Haven, Conn. - (4/27/2021) – Scoring their third Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) victory in as many matches, Chestnut Hill College defeated Dominican College by a 6-1 final on Tuesday, April 20. Junior Tom Pitchley (London, England) joined junior Kiki Dagneaux (Saint-Gervasy, France) teamed for a 7-6 (1) victory at number one doubles, before earning the point at number one singles with a 6-1, 6-4, triumph over his Charger opponent. As a result, the Griffins’ top competitor earned the CACC Player of the Week award; it is his third straight appearance on the league’s weekly report.
Chestnut Hill College (6-3, 5-2) won the doubles point off Dominican College (2-4, 2-3), Pitchley and Dagneaux contributed a 7-6 (1) first-flight win to the effort. In singles, consecutive scores from Pitchley, freshman Domagoj Dugandzic (Stuttgart, Germany), and Dagneaux marked the end of the Chargers. Pitchley won the first singles flight by a 6-1, 6-4, score. Dugandzic then scored the fifth individual flight, 6-0, 6-0, before Dagneaux clinched the Scarlet and Gold triumph with his 6-4, 6-4, number two singles win, 4-0. Chestnut Hill College won the point at number four singles, 6-4, 5-6, 10-7, before Dominican College spoiled the shut out with a 6-4, 7-5, number three singles win, 5-1. Junior Mark Gladkyy (Franklinville, N.J.) concluded the match with his 6-2, 6-1, win at number six singles, 6-1.
Chestnut Hill College concludes their CACC and regular-season schedule on Tuesday, April 27, when they visit Concordia College (NY) for a 2:00 p.m. contest.
