Men's Tennis 9/28/2014 6:05:00 PM

Colby-Sawyer picks up win over Men’s Tennis

Box Score NEW LONDON, N.H. - Colby-Sawyer earned a 7-2 victory over the Roger Williams University Men's Tennis team on Sunday afternoon at the Kelsey Tennis Courts.

The Chargers are now 1-1 on the season and will host Nichols on Tuesday at 3:00 p.m. Roger Williams drops to 0-1 and will resume play in February.

Colby-Sawyer took two of three doubles matches to begin the afternoon. Myles Utell and Cass McCann defeated Eric Laboissonniere (Cumberland, R.I.) and Zack Bussiere (Colchester, Conn.), 8-3 at the top spot, while the No. 2 Charger duo of Nathan Taschereau and Rico Bailey cruised to an 8-1 victory over Ryan Swanson (West Newbury, Mass.) and Kyle Bull (Pleasantville, N.Y.). The Hawks received a point in the No. 3 slot as Grant Rosenberg (Melville, N.Y.) and Jonah Schwartz (Orange, Conn.) edged Dean Boodakian and Andrew Peloquin, 9-7.

Colby-Sawyer's Taschereau and Utell took their No. 1 and No. 2 matches in straight sets. McCann won at No. 3 but received a tough test from Swanson. McCann won by scores of 7-6 (5), and 6-3. Andrew Peloquin picked up a 6-4, 6-3 victory for the Chargers at the fourth flight, while Ryan Broderick triumphed 6-3, 7-5 in the sixth slot over Bull.

Roger Williams' singles points came at the No. 4 and No. 5 spots. Schwartz won his No. 4 match over Peloquin 6-4, 6-3. Rosenberg won the first set 6-4, but Sergio Spassof rebounded to tie the match with a 6-4 set two victory. Rosenberg then took the third set 10-8.

Colby-Sawyer 6, Roger Williams 3
09/28/14 at New London, N.H. (Kelsey Courts)

Singles competition
1. Nathan Taschereau (CSCM1415) def. Eric Laboissonniere (RWU) 6-2, 6-2
2. Myles Utell (CSCM1415) def. Zack Bussiere (RWU) 6-4, 6-1
3. Cass McCann (CSCM1415) def. Ryan Swanson (RWU) 7-6 (7-5), 6-3
4. Jonah Schwartz (RWU) def. Andrew Peloquin (CSCM1415) 6-4, 6-3
5. Grant Rosenberg (RWU) def. Sergio Spassof (CSCM1415) 6-4, 4-6, 10-8
6. Ryan Broderick (CSCM1415) def. Kyle Bull (RWU) 6-3, 7-5

Doubles competition
1. Cass McCann/Myles Utell (CSCM1415) def. Eric Laboissonniere/Zack Bussiere (RWU) 8-3
2. Nathan Taschereau/Rico Bailey (CSCM1415) def. Ryan Swanson/Kyle Bull (RWU) 8-1
3. Grant Rosenberg/Jonah Schwartz (RWU) def. Dean Boodakian/Andrew Peloquin (CSCM1415) 9-7

Match Notes
Roger Williams 0-1
Colby-Sawyer 1-1
T-4:30 A-25

- Release courtesy of the Colby-Sawyer College Sports Information Department

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Players Mentioned

Kyle Bull: 5' 7"; Junior

Zack Bussiere: 5' 10"; Junior

Eric Laboissonniere: 6' 2"; Sophomore

Jonah Schwartz: 6' 3"; Sophomore

Ryan Swanson: 5' 10"; Junior

Kyle Bull: 5' 7"; Senior

Zack Bussiere: 5' 10"; Senior

Eric Laboissonniere: 6' 2"; Junior

Jonah Schwartz: 6' 3"; Junior

Ryan Swanson: 5' 10"; Senior

Players Mentioned

Kyle Bull
: 5' 7"; Junior

Zack Bussiere
: 5' 10"; Junior

Eric Laboissonniere
: 6' 2"; Sophomore

Jonah Schwartz
: 6' 3"; Sophomore

Ryan Swanson
: 5' 10"; Junior

Kyle Bull
: 5' 7"; Senior

Zack Bussiere
: 5' 10"; Senior

Eric Laboissonniere
: 6' 2"; Junior

Jonah Schwartz
: 6' 3"; Junior

Ryan Swanson
: 5' 10"; Senior