CLAREMONT, Calif.—The Skidmore College men's tennis team dropped a 7-2 match to #1 ranked Amherst College, Thursday at Claremont Mudd Scripps.
 
The 27^th ranked Thoroughbreds (6-3) got wins at number one and two singles.  Kai Yuen Leung won 6-2, 6-3 at number one and Kit Sanderson was a 6-4, 6-3 winner at number two.
 
Skidmore continues its west coast trip on March 21 at Cal Lutheran.
 
 
2014-15 Skidmore College Men's Tennis
Skidmore College vs Amherst (Mar 19, 2015)
#1 Amherst 7, #27 Skidmore College 2
Mar 19, 2015 at Claremont, Calif. (Pona Pitzer)

Singles competition

1. Kai Yuen Leung (SKI) def. Zykov (AMH) 6-2, 6-3

2. Kit Sanderson (SKI) def. Yarnghi (AMH) 6-4, 6-3

3. Salimano (AMH) def. Steven Koulouris (SKI) 6-4, 6-1

4. Ronzin (AMH) def. Lucas Pickering (SKI) 4-6, 6-1, 12-10

5. Arnabaldi (AMH) def. Jonah Epstein (SKI) 6-3, 6-2

6. Fife (AMH) def. Ted Berkowitz (SKI) 6-3, 3-6, 19-8

 

Doubles competition

1. Salimano/Ronzin (AMH) def. Jonah Epstein/Kai Yuen Leung (SKI) 8-1

2. Yarnghi/Cypers (AMH) def. Lucas Pickering/Kit Sanderson (SKI) 8-5

3. Einbinder/Rodriguez (AMH) def. Ted Berkowitz/Steven Koulouris (SKI) 8-2

 

Match Notes

Skidmore College 6-3; National ranking #27

Amherst N/A; National ranking #1