Box Score BRISTOL, R.I. - The Roger Williams University Men's Tennis team collected its sixth straight victory with a 9-0 shutout over Wentworth Institute of Technology Wednesday afternoon.
The Hawks took #1 and #2 doubles without dropping a set.
Eric Laboissonniere (Cumberland, R.I.) and
Jonah Schwartz (Orange, Conn.) brought down James Drum (Madison, Conn.) and Henry Tittmann at the top flight while
Fred Clifford (Duxbury, Mass.) and
Grant Rosenberg (Melville, N.Y.) defeated Josh Dowd (Bristol, Conn.) and Zach Peter (Preston, Conn.) at #2.
Andrew Amarone (North Haven, Conn.) and
Nick Spoor (Ballston Spa, N.Y.) earned the third win for RWU, picking up an 8-4 victory against Seng Ly (Lynn, Mass.) and Mike Withington (Plymouth, Mass.) at #3.
At singles, Laboissonniere and Clifford each won the matches at the top two flights by 6-0, 6-0 scores, with Laboissonniere over Drum at #1 and Clifford over Tittman at #2. Rosenberg won his #3 match 7-5, 6-1 against Ly while Spoor collected his 11
th win of the year against Peter (6-1, 6-3) at #4. Amarone and
Stratton Stilianos (Lynnfield, Mass.) each earned their second conference wins of the year at #5 and #6, respectively. Amarone won 6-4, 6-0 over Dowd and Stilianos beat James Thomas (Lakeville, Mass.) 6-0, 6-1
Roger Williams (9-2, 4-0 CCC) heads to Gordon on Saturday in a showdown for first place in the CCC, while Wentworth (3-6, 1-4 CCC) takes on Nichols on the same day.
Tennis Match Results
Wentworth vs Roger Williams
04/13/16 at Bristol, R.I.
(RWU Tennis Courts)
Roger Williams 9, Wentworth 0
Singles competition
1.
Eric Laboissonniere (RWU) def. James Drum (WIT) 6-0, 6-0
2.
Fred Clifford (RWU) def. Henry Tittmann (WIT) 6-0, 6-0
3.
Grant Rosenberg (RWU) def. Seng Ly (WIT) 7-5, 6-1
4.
Nick Spoor (RWU) def. Zach Peter (WIT) 6-1, 6-3
5.
Andrew Amarone (RWU) def. Josh Dowd (WIT) 6-4, 6-0
6.
Stratton Stilianos (RWU) def. James Thomas (WIT) 6-0, 6-1
Doubles competition
1.
Eric Laboissonniere/
Jonah Schwartz (RWU) def. James Drum/Henry Tittmann (WIT) 8-0
2.
Fred Clifford/
Grant Rosenberg (RWU) def. Josh Dowd/Zach Peter (WIT) 8-0
3.
Andrew Amarone/
Nick Spoor (RWU) def. Seng Ly/Mike Withington (WIT) 8-4
Match Notes:
Wentworth 3-6, 1-4 CCC
Roger Williams 9-2, 4-0 CCC