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Men's tennis beats Hartwick; clinches spot in Empire 8's

2009

Men's Tennis | 4/26/2010 10:23:20 AM

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ROCHESTER, NY -- The RIT men's tennis team defeated Hartwick College 7-2 on Sunday. The win improves the Tigers to 6-6 overall and 4-3 in the Empire 8. With the win RIT also clinched a spot in the Empire 8 tournament.

The Tigers will face St. John Fisher on Thursday, April 29 at 3:30 pm in Pittsford, New York.

Singles competition:
1. Jeff Boyd (HC) def. John Traver (Clifton Park, NY/Shenendehowa) (RIT) 7-6 (7-4), 6-4
2. Neville Bilimoria (Mumbai/Schiller International) (RIT) def. Marcelo Navarro (HC) 7-5, 6-4
3. Peter Dumas (HC) def. Will Abisalih (Merrimac, MA/Phillips Exeter Academy) (RIT) 6-3, 7-6 (7-4)
4. Clayton Tontarski (Rochester, NY/Rush-Henrietta) (RIT) def. Sean Barr (HC) 3-6, 6-0, 6-1
5. Adam Wolf (South Euclid, Ohio/Brush) (RIT) def. Matt Whitty (HC) 6-1, 6-3
6. Joshua Goldstein (Miami, FL/Palmer Trinity) (RIT) def. Mike del Rosario (HC) 6-2, 6-4

Doubles competition:
1. Neville Bilimoria (Mumbai/Schiller International)/Clayton Tontarski (Rochester, NY/Rush-Henrietta) (RIT) def. Jeff Boyd/Peter Dumas (HC) 8-4
2. John Traver (Clifton Park, NY/Shenendehowa)/Will Abisalih (Merrimac, MA/Phillips Exeter Academy) (RIT) def. Marcelo Navarro/Matt Whitty (HC) 9-8 (7-3)
3. John Albers (Grands Rapids, MI/Forest Hills)/Larry Hall (Fairport, NY/Fairport) (RIT) def. Sean Barr/Mike del Rosario (HC) 8-2