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James Gayvert
Greg Wall
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Winner Le Moyne LEM (6-8, 4-4 NE-10)
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Saint Michael's STM (1-7, 1-5 NE-10)
Winner
Le Moyne LEM
(6-8, 4-4 NE-10)
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Saint Michael's STM
(1-7, 1-5 NE-10)

Match Recap: Men's Tennis | | Craig Lane, Assistant Athletics Director for Sports Information

MEN’S TENNIS EXTENDS WIN STREAK TO THREE WITH 6-3 VICTORY AT SAINT MICHAEL’S

Colchester, Vt. – The Le Moyne College men's tennis team extended its winning streak to three with a 6-3 victory over Saint Michael's College on Sunday afternoon in Northeast-10 Conference action at the Tarrant Recreation Center.

The Dolphins jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the match by sweeping the doubles competition. At the top spot, junior James Gayvert (Fairport, N.Y./Fairport) and sophomore Hallam Doney (Andover, Hampshire/Peter Symonds) earned their seventh straight victory by topping Ben Lambert and Hayden Steward, 8-6. Sophomore Jason Barton (Lima, Ohio/Shawnee) and freshman Tyler Underwood (Minoa, N.Y./East Syracuse-Minoa) were 8-5 winners at the second position against Sam Laves and Dan Foley. Redshirt senior Stephane Legris (Queensbury, N.Y./Queensbury/Adirondack C.C.) and junior Benjamin Spoor (Ballston Spa, N.Y./Ballston Spa) registered an 8-3 victory at the third spot over Charlie Merry and Forrest Owen.

The teams split the singles competition as the Dolphins captured the match. Gayvert improved to 4-3 in conference action at the top spot with a 6-2, 6-0 win over Lambert. Barton recorded his third straight victory by defeating Merry at the second position, 6-3, 7-6 (7-5). Underwood registered back-to-back scores of 6-4 against Patrick Dietz for his team-best eighth straight victory.

Laves rallied at the third position to defeat Doney, 4-6, 7-6 (12-10), 10-8, while Foley came from behind for a 2-6, 7-6 (7-3), 10-5 win over Spoor at the fifth spot. Steward earned his team's first point with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Legris at the fourth position.

Le Moyne (6-8, 4-4 NE-10), which has moved into sixth place in the NE-10 standings with two matches remaining, hosts its final non-conference match of the year on Thursday against New York Institute of Technology at 12:30 p.m. at the Gold's Gym in Liverpool.
 
 
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