Box Score BRISTOL, R.I. - The Roger Williams University Men's Tennis team took down Salve Regina University 9-0 in both teams' first Commonwealth Coast Conference match of the season.
The Hawks powered their way to the win, losing only nine games throughout the day which were all at singles. RWU notched three straight 8-0 wins at doubles for the first time all year.
Eric Laboissonniere (Cumberland, R.I.) and
Jonah Schwartz (Orange, Conn.) won their matchup against Donovan Gangewere (Exton, Pa.) and Jack Lawlor (York, Maine), while
Fred Clifford (Duxbury, Mass.) and
Grant Rosenberg (Melville, N.Y.) rolled past Kevin Brocks (White Plains, N.Y.) and D.J. Bisaillon (Watertown, Conn.).
Andrew Amarone (North Haven, Conn.) and
Nick Spoor (Ballston Spa, N.Y.) collected the third doubles win, defeating Matt Gingras (Wethersfield, Conn.) and Will Masse (Wyoming, R.I.).
At singles, Rosenberg and Spoor each won their at #3 and #4, respectively defeating Masse and Brocks by identical 6-1, 6-1 scores. Laboissonniere and
Stratton Stilianos each notched 6-0, 6-1 wins, with Laboissonniere beating Lawlor at #1 and Stilianos clinching the #5 win against Bisaillon. Clifford won the #2 battle over Gangewere, 6-2, 6-0, while
Eric Bott (Bethel, Conn.) earned the win at #6 over Gingras by the same score.
Roger Williams (6-2, 1-0 CCC) will travel to Nichols on Saturday, while Salve Regina (2-4, 0-1) plays its second match as part of a four-match, four-day stretch tomorrow at Emerson.
Tennis Match Results
Salve Regina vs Roger Williams
03/30/16 at Bristol, R.I.
(RWU Tennis Courts)
Roger Williams 9, Salve Regina 0
Singles competition
1.
Eric Laboissonniere (RWU) def. Jack Lawlor (SRU) 6-0, 6-1
2.
Fred Clifford (RWU) def. Donovan Gangewere (SRU) 6-2, 6-0
3.
Grant Rosenberg (RWU) def. Will Masse (SRU) 6-1, 6-1
4.
Nick Spoor (RWU) def. Kevin Brocks (SRU) 6-1, 6-1
5.
Stratton Stilianos (RWU) def. D.J. Bisaillon (SRU) 6-0, 6-1
6.
Eric Bott (RWU) def. Matt Gingras (SRU) 6-2, 6-0
Doubles competition
1.
Eric Laboissonniere/
Jonah Schwartz (RWU) def. Donovan Gangewere/Jack Lawlor (SRU) 8-0
2.
Fred Clifford/
Grant Rosenberg (RWU) def. Kevin Brocks/D.J. Bisaillon (SRU) 8-0
3.
Andrew Amarone/
Nick Spoor (RWU) def. Matt Gingras/Will Masse (SRU) 8-0
Match Notes:
Salve Regina 2-4, 0-1 CCC
Roger Williams 6-2, 1-0 CCC