The Saints went a perfect three-for-three in doubles and lost just one singles match as the St. Lawrence University men's tennis team defeated RIT on Saturday morning at the Newell Field House.
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The Scarlet and Brown improved to 5-4 on the season and 1-1 in league play, while the Tigers fell to 5-7 and 2-4 in conference action.
The match started in the doubles portion where
Nathan Turtledove/
Ben Moolman (8-5),
Adam Heilbronner/
Broderick Pinto (8-6), and
Edvin Strandberg/
John Hill-Edgar (8-6) all delivered convincing wins.
In singles, Turtledove earned his second win of the match at number one taking down Grahith Movva 7-6 (7-5), 7-5. At number three, Strandberg had little trouble earning a 6-2, 6-0 win over Brennan Bull.
Pinto and Moolman also delivered their second wins of the day with 6-1, 7-6 (7-5), and 6-0, 3-6, 10-5 wins respectively.
Cole Hamilton also earned a victory at number five against Joel Pho taking the match 6-4, 6-4.
The Saints will be back in action next Saturday at Vassar College in a match that starts at 10:00 a.m.
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