MENDON, N.Y.-- The Skidmore College men's tennis team continued to dominated Liberty League opponents with an 8-1 win over RIT in a match played at the Mendon Tennis Center.
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The Thoroughbreds improve to 4-1 overall and 4-0 in league play. The Tigers are 2-2 and 0-1.
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Kai Yuen Leung beat Kevin Layer 6-1, 6-0 at number one singles and combined with
Jonah Epstein for an 8-1 win at number two doubles.
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Steven Koulouris and
Nick Tong squeezed out a 9-8 (2-0) at number one doubles over Layer and Jared Ingoglia. Koulouris came back for a 6-1, 6-3 win at number two singles against Amos Baptiste.
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The Thoroughbreds host NYU on March 7 at the Wilton YMCA in a 10 a.m. match.
Tennis Match Results
Skidmore vs RIT
Mar 01, 2015 at Mendon, NY
(Mendon Tennis Center)
Skidmore 8, RIT 1
Singles competition
1.
Kai Yuen Leung (SKI) def. Kevin Layer (RIT) 6-1, 6-0
2.
Steven Koulouris (SKI) def. Amos Baptiste (RIT) 6-1, 6-3
3.
Lucas Pickering (SKI) def. Jared Ingoglia (RIT) 6-0, 6-1
4.
Jonah Epstein (SKI) def. Jason Alexander (RIT) 6-0, 6-3
5.
Ted Berkowitz (SKI) def. Marc Lachance (RIT) 6-2, 6-1
6. Jared Raphael (RIT) def.
Nick Tong (SKI), by default
Doubles competition
1.
Nick Tong/
Steven Koulouris (SKI) def. Kevin Layer/Jared Ingoglia (RIT) 9-8 (2-0)
2.
Kai Yuen Leung/
Jonah Epstein (SKI) def. Marc Lachance/Amos Baptiste (RIT) 8-1
3.
Lucas Pickering/
Ted Berkowitz (SKI) def. Ken Chou/Frank McGinn III (RIT) 8-2
Match Notes:
Skidmore 4-1, 4-0 LL
RIT 2-2, 0-1 LL
T-3:15 A-25