Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content

Le Moyne College Athletics

Xavier Graells Serve
Greg Wall
0
Niagara NIAM (0-6)
7
Winner Le Moyne LEM (3-1)
Niagara NIAM
(0-6)
0
Final
7
Le Moyne LEM
(3-1)
Winner

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

MEN’S TENNIS REGISTERS 7-0 WIN OVER NIAGARA

DeWitt, N.Y. – The Le Moyne College men's tennis team registered its third 7-0 victory of the season by sweeping Niagara University on Sunday night at Elevate Fitness.

The Dolphins swept the doubles competition for the second time this year to take a 1-0 lead in the match. At the top spot, sophomore Tom Jarry (Paris, France/CNED Toulouse/Emmanuel) and junior Philip Blythe (Edinburgh, Scotland/Merchiston) recorded a 6-3 win over Darrel Harxhi and Josh Wilson. Seniors Xavier Graells (Castellar del Vallès, Spain/IES Castellar/Harford Community College) and Tyler Underwood (Minoa, N.Y./East Syracuse-Minoa) were victorious over Finnbar Adams and Eduardo Villalpando at the second slot, 6-3. Senior Andres Hernandez (Monterrey, Mexico/Laurel Springs/Texas Rio Grande Valley) and freshman Gerardo Wibmer (Maldonado, Uruguay/Apostille School) completed the sweep with a 7-6 (10-2) win at the third position over Brent Boleslav and Lukas Wenninger.

Jarry gave the Dolphins a 2-0 lead in the match by defeating Harxhi at the first position, 6-1, 6-4. Blythe followed with a 6-2, 6-4 win at the second spot over Adams. Sophomore Christian Erickson (Fairport, N.Y./Fairport) clinched the match for the Dolphins by downing Pere Padro at the fourth position, 6-3, 6-2. Hernandez improved to 4-0 on the season in dual matches by rallying to beat Boleslav at third singles, 1-6, 7-5, 6-4. Graells pushed Le Moyne's lead to 6-0 with a 6-1, 6-4 victory over Bruno Goncalves at the fifth spot. Graduate student Sven Gopfrich (Erlangen, Germany/Emmy-Noether-Gymnasium Erlangen/Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg) completed the sweep with back-to-back 6-1 wins over Wenninger at the sixth position.
 
Le Moyne (3-1) returns to the courts on Sunday hosting Millersville University at 10:00 a.m. at Elevate Fitness in DeWitt.
 
 
Print Friendly Version