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Men's tennis picks up second dual win of 2014-15 season, 6-2 over Daemen

Josh Barber

Men's Tennis | 2/22/2015 6:48:00 PM

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MENDON, NY -
The RIT men's tennis team (2-1) won its first dual match of the Spring season, defeating Daemen College (4-2), 6-2 at the Mendon Tennis Center on Sunday afternoon.

Jared Ingoglia (Essex Fells, NJ/West Essex Regional) was RIT's lone winner at singles and doubles to lead the way. At third singles, he defeated Gregory Lowe, 6-2 and 6-3 and at first doubles, partnered with Kevin Layer (Clarence, NY/Clarence) for a 8-5 win over Mark Veitengruber and John LeMar.

RIT led 2-1 after the doubles matches, as Ken Chou (Endicott, NY/Union Endicott ) and Frank McGinn III (Wappingers Falls, NY/Our Lady of Lourdes) picked up a big 9-7 win over Lowe and Ethan Wincowski.

The Tigers pulled away in the singles, winning four of the five matches. Amos Baptiste (Brooklyn, NY/Midwood) picked up a 7-5, 6-2 win over Joey Gentile, while Jason Alexander (Austin, TX/Bowie) defeated LeMar in three sets, losing the first, 6-3, before winning the final two, 6-2 and 6-3. Marc Lachance (Fairport, NY/Fairport) would earn a 6-2, 6-2 win over Adam Kerr at fifth singles.

RIT is back in action on Sunday, March 1, with a home match against Skidmore.

Players Mentioned

Jason Alexander

Jason Alexander

5' 9"
Junior
Amos Baptiste

Amos Baptiste

5' 11"
Senior
Ken Chou

Ken Chou

5' 11"
Senior
Kevin Layer

Kevin Layer

6' 2"
Junior
Frank McGinn III

Frank McGinn III

6' 0"
Senior
Marc Lachance

Marc Lachance

5' 11"
Senior
Jared  Ingoglia

Jared Ingoglia

5' 10"
First Year

Players Mentioned

Jason Alexander

Jason Alexander

5' 9"
Junior
Amos Baptiste

Amos Baptiste

5' 11"
Senior
Ken Chou

Ken Chou

5' 11"
Senior
Kevin Layer

Kevin Layer

6' 2"
Junior
Frank McGinn III

Frank McGinn III

6' 0"
Senior
Marc Lachance

Marc Lachance

5' 11"
Senior
Jared  Ingoglia

Jared Ingoglia

5' 10"
First Year