Worcester, Mass. – The Le Moyne College men's tennis team returned to Northeast-10 Conference action and recorded a 7-0 win at Assumption University on Saturday at the Assumption Tennis Courts.

"Solid win by the men today," said head coach Jeff Lonczak '03. "It was a full team effort as everyone contributed to the victory. We're looking forward to a rematch of last year's conference tournament championship tomorrow against Franklin pierce. It should be exciting!"

The Dolphins swept the doubles competition for the fourth straight match. At the top spot, fifth year Tom Jarry (Paris, France/CNED Toulouse/Emmanuel) and junior Ethan Miller (Swindon, England/Cirencetser Kingshill School) recorded a 6-1 win over Max Francis and Brady Ryan. Graduate student Manuel Righi (Bologna, Italy/IPC Manfredi - ITC Tanari/Concordia (N.Y.)/Universita di Bologna) and freshman Peter Hatton (Syracuse, N.Y./Jamesville-DeWitt/Club Med Academics/Army West Point) blanked Alan Nguyen and Ethan Hall at the second position, 6-0. Junior Erik Adler (Lima, Peru/Santa Maria College) and freshman Xavier Branagan (Wollstonecraft, Australia/St. Aloysius' College) were 6-1 winners over Michael Butkus and Lucas Caira at the third spot.

The Dolphins swept the singles competition for the fourth time in the last five matches. Fifth year Jared Howard (Malmesbury, South Africa/Homeschooled/ASA College) recorded his second straight win at the top spot, 6-1, 6-3, over Francis. Hatton improved to 8-0 as a Dolphin with a 6-3, 6-1 victory over Ryan at the second position. Junior Kacper Piekarek (Wroclaw, Poland/Autorskrie Licea Artystyczne Akademickie/Missouri-Kansas City) tallied his seventh straight victory, 6-1, 6-4, at the third spot over Nguyen. Miller defeated Hall at the fourth position, 6-1, 6-2, for his seventh win. Junior Felipe Cruz (San Jose, Costa Rica/Blue Valley School/Saint Louis) won his fourth straight match, 6-2, 6-0, at the fifth spot over Butkus. Fifth year James Howard (Malmesbury, South Africa/Homeschooled/ASA College) completed the sweep, 6-1, 6-0, at the sixth position over Caira.
 
Le Moyne (9-1, 2-0 NE10) is back in action on Sunday against Franklin Pierce University at 4:00 p.m. at Monadnock Indoor Tennis Club - Peterborough, N.H.