BRISTOL, R.I. – The Roger Williams University Men's Tennis team improves its Commonwealth Coast Conference record to 4-0 with a 6-3 win over Colby-Sawyer College Sunday afternoon.

The Hawks earned five wins in singles play, including the third straight win at the second flight for Ryan Kim (Port Washington, N.Y.), defeating Ben Dabush 6-1, 6-4. Brad Bolte (Augusta, N.J.) won his #1 singles match over Hart Callahan 6-4, 6-2, in addition to his #1 doubles match with Kyle Baker (Bolton, Conn.) 8-2  over Jamie Thormann and Robert Barnes.

Also winning for the Hawks was Jeff DeNunzio (Barrington, R.I.), who took his #3 match 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 over Ben Taylor. David Lange (Great Neck, N.Y.) defeated Chris Lavoie 6-1, 6-1 in #4 singles, and Dan Kleitz (Wethersfield, Conn.) won 6-1, 6-0 over Evan Campbell in #5 singles.

Roger Williams (9-6, 4-0 TCCC) faces Wentworth Institute of Technology Monday at 4:00 p.m., while Colby-Sawyer (5-6, 3-2 TCCC) will be at Gordon Wednesday at 4:00 p.m.

Tennis Match Results

Colby-Sawyer vs Roger Williams

04/05/09 at Bristol, R.I.

Roger Williams 6, Colby-Sawyer 3

Singles competition:

1. Brad Bolte (RWU) def. Hart Callahan (CSC) 6-4, 6-2

2. Ryan Kim (RWU) def. Ben Dabush (CSC) 6-1, 6-4

3. Jeff DeNunzio (RWU) def. Ben Taylor (CSC) 6-4, 3-6, 6-4

4. David Lange (RWU) def. Chris Lavoie (CSC) 6-1, 6-1

5. Dan Kleitz (RWU) def. Evan Campbell (CSC) 6-1, 6-0

6. Bryan Racz (CSC) def. Kyle Baker (RWU) 6-7, 6-3, 6-4

Doubles competition:

1. Hart Callahan/Ben Taylor (CSC) def. Jeff DeNunzio/Dan Kleitz (RWU) 8-2

2. Kyle Baker/Brad Bolte (RWU) def. Jamie Thormann/Robert Barnes (CSC) 8-3

3. Evan Campbell/Ben Dabush (CSC) def. Jeffrey Agonia/Ryan Kim (RWU) 9-7

Match Notes:

Colby-Sawyer 5-6, 3-2 TCCC

Roger Williams 9-6, 4-0 TCCC

T-3:00  A-30