Brunswick won the NEMA George C. Shafer Doubles Invitational hosted by Episcopal Academy in Pennsylvania on Sunday. The Bruins collected 26.5 team points to win the two-day, 14-team tournament, as Sidwell Friends was second with 21.5 points.
Each of the four doubles teams for Brunswick earned podium finishes, as #1 and #2 doubles won their respective brackets, while the #4 tandem finished second and the #3 duo was third.
#1 Doubles: Ben Powis and Evan Lee (4th seed)
1st round: win over #13 Episcopal (6-2, 6-2)
2nd round: win over #5 Tower Hill (6-2, 6-4)
Semifinal: win over #8 Landon (6-1, 7-5)
Final: win over #3 Gilman (6-2, 6-2)
#2 Doubles: Ryan Glanville and Aidan Reilly (2nd seed)
1st round: bye
2nd round: won over #10 Hill (6-0, 6-1)
Semifinal: won over #3 Lawrenceville (6-4, 6-1)
Final: won over #4 Gilman (6-1, 6-2)
#3 Doubles: Edward Nagler and Lorenzo Gunningham
1st round: bye
2nd round: won over Haverford (6-2, 6-2)
Semifinal: lost to Sidwell Friends (7-5, 6-1)
3rd Place: won over Tower Hill (8-7 [5])
#4 Doubles: Christian Hartch, Alex Penn, Matt Russell
1st round: (Hartch/Russell) won over Springside Chestnut Hill (7-6 [6], 6-1)
2nd round: (Hartch/Penn) won over Gilman (6-4, 6-3)
Semifinal: (Hartch/Penn) won over Episcopal Academy (6-2, 6-2)
Final: (Hartch/Penn) lost to Sidwell Friends (6-3, 7-5)
Team Results:
1. Brunswick 26.5
2. Sidwell Friends 21.5
3. Gilman 17
4. Episcopal Acad. 13.5
5. Lawrenceville 13
6.Tower Hill 11.5
7. Landon 9.5
8. Haverford 6
9. Germantown Acad. 6
T-10. Hill 4.5
T-10. Penn Charter 4
12. SCH 1
T-13. Malvern 0
T-13. Kiski 0