Canton, N.Y. - The Skidmore College men's tennis team completed its weekend sweep with a 9-0 win over St. Lawrence, Sunday afternoon at Newell Field House.

The Thoroughbreds improve to 4-0 on the season, while the Saints fall to 0-5.

Skidmore started out with a dominating performance in doubles.  Alec Hoblitzell and Jimmy Sherpa teamed up for an 8-3 win at number one doubles and Danny Knight and Oliver Loutsenko won 8-2 at number two doubles.  Max Bevan and Luke Granger rounded out doubles with an 8-2 win at number three doubles.

In singles, Loutsenko won 6-4, 7-5 at number one singles and Sherpa was a 6-1, 6-0 winner at number two singles.  Granger was a 6-3, 6-2 winner at number three singles, while Miles Ransom won 6-1, 6-0 at number four singles and Hoblitzell won 6-1, 6-0 at number five singles.  Knight completed the capped the shutout with a 6-3, 6-1 win at number six singles.

The Thoroughbreds return to action on March 12 when they take on Trinity (TX) in Claremont, Calif.

Men's Tennis - Skidmore 9, St. Lawrence 0
Canton, NY (Newell Field House)
March 4, 2012

Singles:
1. Oliver Loutsenko (Skid) def. Michael Hayden (SLU) 6-4, 7-5
2. Jimmy Sherpa (Skid) def. Thomas Luchars (SLU) 6-1, 6-0
3. Luke Granger (Skid) def. Alan Shortz (SLU) 6-3, 6-2
4. Miles Ransom (Skid) def. Tom Timpone (SLU) 6-1, 6-0
5. Alex Hoblitzell (Skid) def. Matt Burke (SLU) 6-0, 6-1
6. Danny Knight (Skid) def. Sam Mullin (SLU) 6-3, 6-1

Doubles:
1. Alec Hoblitzell/Jimmy Sherpa (Skid) def. Michael Hayden/Thomas Luchars (SLU) 8-3
2. Danny Knight/Oliver Loutsenko (Skid) def. Matt Burke/Alan Shortz (SLU) 8-2
3. Max Bevan/Luke Granger (Skid) def. Chris Rogers/Tom Timpone (SLU) 8-2