SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y.--The 24th ranked Skidmore College men's tennis team went to 5-0 in Liberty League play with an 8-1 win over Hobart on Wenger Courts Satuday.
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The Thoroughbreds are 9-7 overall, while the Statesmen are 10-6 and 4-2.
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Kai Yuen Leung posted another win at number one singles, defeating Michael Rusk 6-0, 3-6, 7-6 (2-0). He won at number one doubles with
Nick Tong, 8-6 over Michael Fields and Matt DePrima.
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Steven Koulouris had a three-set win at number three singles over DePrima, 3-6, 6-3, 10-8.
Tong won in three sets at number six singles, 6-0, 3-6, 6-1 against Danny Kot.
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Skidmore is at St. Lawrence on Sunday at 1 p.m.
Tennis Match Results
Hobart vs Skidmore College
Apr 18, 2015 at Saratoga Springs, NY
(Wenger Courts)
#24 Skidmore College 8, Hobart 1
Singles competition
1.
Kai Yuen Leung (SKI) def. Michael Rusk (HOB) 6-0, 3-6, 7-6 (2-0)
2.
Kit Sanderson (SKI) def. Michael Fields (HOB) 6-3, 6-3
3.
Steven Koulouris (SKI) def. Matt DePrima (HOB) 3-6, 6-3, 10-8
4.
Lucas Pickering (SKI) def. Miles Singer (HOB) 6-0, 6-3
5.
Ted Berkowitz (SKI) def. Harry Nichols (HOB) 6-1, 6-2
6.
Nick Tong (SKI) def. Danny Kot (HOB) 6-0, 3-6, 6-1
Doubles competition
1.
Kai Yuen Leung/
Nick Tong (SKI) def. Michael Fields/Matt DePrima (HOB) 8-6
2. Danny Kot/Michael Rusk (HOB) def.
Steven Koulouris/
Kit Sanderson (SKI) 9-8 (2-0)
3.
Lucas Pickering/
Ted Berkowitz (SKI) def. Luke DeLuccia/Harry Nichols (HOB) 9-7
Match Notes:
Hobart 10-6 (4-2)
Skidmore College 9-7 (5-0); National ranking #24