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Evie Linantud
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Winner RIT RIT (3-1)
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Nazareth NAZ (0-5)
Winner
RIT RIT
(3-1)
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Final
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Nazareth NAZ
(0-5)

Match Recap: Men's Tennis |

Men's Tennis blanks Nazareth, 9-0

PITTSFORD, N.Y. - The RIT men's tennis team defeated Nazareth, 9-0 in non-conference action, Wednesday.

DOUBLES:
  • Senior Grahith Movva and first year Alex Turcotte defeated Chris Benedict and James Hawkins, 8-5 at first doubles
  • Junior Joel Pho teamed up with first year Luke Weber to beat Max Funiciello and Dominic Vito, 8-3 at second doubles, while first-year Anthony Lounder and junior Verosh Jayanetti beat Griffin Bond and Pierre Ntonga, 8-2 at third doubles.

SINGLES:
  • Movva defeated Bond, 6-1, 6-3 at first singles and Turcotte did not lose a game in his straight-sets win at second singles.
  • Jayanetti beat Ntonga, 6-1, 6-2, while Pho defeated  Hawkins, 6-0, 6-1.
  • First year Gabriel Escobar defeated Noah Britton in straight-sets at fifth singles and Lounder Finiciello, 6-0, 6-0 at sixth singles,

WHAT'S NEXT:
RIT returns to action on Friday (Feb. 24) at the Drew Doubles Tournament