Canton, N.Y.-- The 28th ranked Skidmore College men's tennis team posted an easy 8-1 win at St. Lawrence on Saturday. The Thoroughbreds are rankedranked 10th regionally, while the Saints are 14th.
Skidmore improves to 7-5, while the SLU evens its record at 5-5.
Luke Granger beat Tony Wilkey 6-3, 6-4 at number one singles and combined with
Yahia Imam to win 8-4 at number two doubles. Imam beat Will Cook 6-7 (6), 7-5 (10-3) at number four singles.
Skidmore will host The College of New Jersey on Sunday at 1 p.m.
Skidmore 8, St. Lawrence 1
April 9, 2011
Sammis Tennis Courts
Canton, NY
Doubles:
1. Michael Hayden/ Tony Wilkey (SLU) def.
Spencer Cheng/
Jimmy Sherpa (SC), 9-8 (9)
2.
Luke Granger/
Yahia Imam (SC) def. Will Cook/ Ren Gates (SLU), 8-4
3.
Alex Fromson/
Oliver Loutsenko (SC) def. Chris Rogers/ Tom Timpone (SLU), 8-0
Singles:
1.
Luke Granger (SC) def. Tony Wilkey (SLU), 6-3, 6-4
2.
Oliver Loutsenko (SC) def. Michael Hayden (SLU), 6-1, 6-3
3.
Spencer Cheng (SC) def. Ren Gates (SLU), 6-2, 6-2
4.
Yahia Imam (SC) def. Will Cook (SLU), 6-7 (6), 7-5, (10-3)
5.
Alex Fromson (SC) def. Matt Burke (SLU), 6-0, 6-1
6.
Danny Knight (SC) def. Tom Timpone (SLU), 6-2, 6-1
St. Lawrence Record: 5-5
Skidmore Record: 7-5