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April 5, 2009

MTEN: LE MOYNE CRUISES TO 9-0 VICTORY OVER RAVENS IN NE-10 ACTION

SYRACUSE, NY - The Le Moyne College men's tennis team won their second straight match improving their record to 6-9 with a 9-0 defeat of Franklin Piece on Sunday at the Niland Athletic Complex. With consecutive shutouts, the Dolphins improve their conference record to 4-5 on the year. Franklin Pierce falls to 1-7 overall, 1-6 in the NE-10.

Le Moyne's five freshman, along with senior Ben Jordan (Cassville, NY / Mt. Markham), secured singles victories to pace the Dolphin attack.  Dan Sullivan (Auburn, NY / Auburn) battled with Helder Noguiera through three sets to earn his seventh win of the season. Brian Rice (Syracuse, NY / Westhill), Andrew Gleason (Gorham, Maine / Cheverus) and Jordan earned 6-0, 6-0 victories.

The Dolphins look to extend their win streak to three games when they host AIC on Tuesday, April 7th at 3:00 p.m.

Men's Tennis
Le Moyne 9  Franklin Pierce 0

Singles
1 Daniel Sullivan (LEM) def. Helder Noguiera (FPU) 3-6, 7-6 (8-6), 10-7
2 Brian Rice (LEM) def. Sam Aubin (FPU) 6-0, 6-0
3 James Shelp (LEM) def. McDonough (FPU) 6-0, 6-0
4 Andrew Gleason (LEM) def. Willard (FPU) 6-0, 6-0
5 Joseph Persia (LEM) def. Miyazaki (FPU) 6-2, 6-0
6 Ben Jordan (LEM) def. Ben Wheeler (FPU) 6-0, 6-0

Doubles
1 Sullivan / Rice (LEM) def. Noguiera / Aubin (FPU) 8-5
2 Shelp / Persia (LEM) def. Willard  / Wheeler (FPU) 8-0
3 Meeker / Jordan (LEM) def. McDonough / Miyazaki (FPU) 8-5