Men's Tennis | 4/23/2014 8:13:00 PM
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ROCHESTER, NY - The RIT men's tennis team concluded the regular season with a convincing 9-0 win over visiting Nazareth College from the Gordon Field House on Wednesday afternoon. RIT improves to 3-10 on the season, while Nazareth falls to 4-11.
Amos Baptiste (Brooklyn, NY/Midwood),
Ben Lynaugh (Fairport, NY/Fairport), and
Frank McGinn III (Wappingers Falls, NY/Our Lady of Lourdes) were dual winners on the afternoon for RIT. Baptiste earned a hard-fought 6-4, 3-6, 10-4 win over Erik Manske of Nazareth at first singles, and partnered with
Ben Lynaugh (Fairport, NY/Fairport) to defeat Manske and Christian Bryant, 8-3 at first doubles. Lynaugh took down Nick Lord at thid singles, 6-1, 6-2. McGinn III defeated Bryant at fifth singles, 6-3, 6-3, and teamed with
Ken Chou (Endicott, NY/Union Endicott ) to defeat Brian Rosiek and Matt Jennings at third doubles, 8-2.
At second doubles, the duo of
Sebastian Vera Antelo (Santa Cruz, Bolivia/Mayor San Loranzo) and
Jason Alexander (Austin, TX/Bowie) rolled to an 8-1 win over Lord and Scott Trobert.
Returning from injury,
Jake Stocker (Cassville, NY/Sauquoit Valley) defeated Trobert in straight sets at second singles, 7-5, 6-2,
Andrew Reiley (Manorville, NY/Eastport South Manor) garnered a 6-1, 6-1 win over Rosiek at fourth singles, while
Jared Raphael (Batavia, NY/Batavia) defeated Jennings at sixth singles, 6-2, 5-7, 10-3.
The Tigers will host the Liberty League Championship from May 2-4. Seedings and matchups will be determined next week.