Tennis blanked by Colby Sawyer 9-0

NEWPORT, N.H. - April 13, 2014 - The Colby-Sawyer men's tennis team improved to 4-0 in conference play after a 9-0 victory over Mass. College of Liberal Arts on Sunday afternoon.

The Chargers are 10-8 overall and will conclude the regular season in the upcoming week with matches against Castleton and Lyndon. MCLA drops to 3-5 overall and 1-4 in conference play. The Trailblazers will host non-conference foe Rhode Island College on Wednesday.

Nathan Taschereau and Myles Utell (No. 1) and Sergio Spassof and Dean Boodakian (No. 2) did not drop a point en route to 8-0 victories in doubles action. Cass McCann and Julius Graefe won at No. 3 doubles, 8-1 to give the Chargers a comfortable 3-0 lead after doubles play.

Taschereau and Utell continued their impressive effort on Sunday by winning 6-0, 6-0 at No. 1 and No. 2 singles, respectively. Ryan Sawyer also swept his competitor without dropping a game at No. 3.

Colby-Sawyer 9, MCLA 0

04/13/14 at Newport, N.H.

Singles competition

1. Nathan Taschereau (CSCM1314) def. Robert Wabshinak (MCLA) 6-0, 6-0
2. Myles Utell (CSCM1314) def. Jeffrey Mason (MCLA) 6-0, 6-0
3. Ryan Sawyer (CSCM1314) def. Cristian Sanchez (MCLA) 6-0, 6-0
4. Justin Pinard (CSCM1314) def. Richard LaRocque (MCLA) 8-0
5. Shawn Bissonette (CSCM1314) def. Andrea Binder (MCLA) 8-0
6. Will Triebel (CSCM1314) def. Ray Yelle (MCLA), by default

Doubles competition

1. Nathan Taschereau/Myles Utell (CSCM1314) def. Taylor Krowitz/Robert Wabshinak (MCLA) 8-0
2. Sergio Spassof/Dean Boodakian (CSCM1314) def. Jeffrey Mason/Cristian Sanchez (MCLA) 8-0
3. Cass McCann/Julius Graefe (CSCM1314) def. Richard LaRocque/Ray Yelle (MCLA) 8-1

Match Notes

MCLA 3-5, 1-4 NAC

Colby-Sawyer 10-8, 4-0 NAC

T-3:30 A-15