Middlebury, Vt. - The #1 Middlebury College men's tennis team defeated Skidmore, 8-1 on Saturday afternoon.

Freshman Oliver Loutskenko earned a 6-4, 6-4 win at number two singles for the Thoroughbreds.  The number one doubles team of Spencer Cheng and Jimmy Sherpa lost a tightly contested match, 9-8 to Andrew Peters and Brantner Jones.

Skidmore returns to action on April 30 at the Liberty League Championship, hosted by St. Lawrence.


Results:

Doubles

Andrew Peters/Brantner Jones d. Cheng/Sherpa 9-8(4)
Mike Malhame/Derrick Angle d. Imam/Granger 8-6
David Farah/Spencer Lunghino d. Loutsenko/Fromson 8-3

Singles

Andrew Peters d. Granger 6-1,6-0
Loutsenko d. Zach Bruchmiller 6-4,6-4
Alec Parower d. Cheng 6-3,6-1
Lunghino d. Imam 6-2,6-3
Jones d. Fromson 6-4,6-2
James Burke d. Danny Knight 6-2,6-4