Nicholas Ballou, Tennis

Nicholas Ballou, Tennis

Nicholas Ballou continued his dominance on the tennis courts at both number one singles and doubles for CLU during a 4-0 week with wins over No. 3 Williams, No. 19 Amherst, No. 22 Pomona-Pitzer and No. 28 Trinity (Ct.). The senior improved to 13-0 in singles play with victories over two ranked opponents. Ballou started his 4-0 week with a 7-5, 6-3 win over No. 9 Andrew Yaraghi of Amherst and finished by defeating No. 11 Christ Wiechert 6-3, 6-2 in SCIAC action on Saturday. CLU played three consecutive matches Tue-Thur with Ballou earning 6-3, 6-3 and 6-0, 6-2 as well. In doubles play with Ray Worley, the duo won 8-5, 8-3, 8-1 and 8-5 this week to push their win total to 12 on the season. Ballou is a perfect 13-0 in singles action in 2013.