WORCESTER, Mass. - The Saint Michael's College men's tennis team (7-7, 7-3 Northeast-10 Conference) closed out the regular season on a high note on Sunday, besting Assumption College, 7-2.
For the Purple Knights, sophomore Ryan Magee (Queensbury, N.Y./Queensbury) won twice for the Purple Knights, at #6 singles and #3 doubles.
Saint Michael's returns to action on Wednesday, as the fourth-seeded Purple Knights will host fifth-seeded Southern New Hampshire University in the NE-10 Quarterfinals at 3 p.m.
DOUBLES
1, Saint Michael's, John LESCURE and Sean STEIGERWALD def. Assumption, Tariq SHEIKH and Steve TLUMACKI, 8-4
2, Assumption, Jim MONGELLO and Robert HURLEY def. Saint Michael's, Dave BESSERER and Sean NAUGHTON, 8-3
3, Saint Michael's, Dillon BUNT and Ryan MAGEE def. Assumption, Jaysan GALLANT and Andrew SMITH, 8-6
SINGLES
1, Saint Michael's, LESCURE def. Assumption, TLUMACKI, 6-0, 6-1
2, Saint Michael's, STEIGERWALD def. Assumption, SHEIKH, 6-4, 6-4
3, Saint Michael's, BESSESER def. Assumption, MONGELLO, 6-3, 6-3
4, Saint Michael's, NAUGHTON def. Assumption, HURLEY, 4-6, 6-4, 6-
5, Assumption GALLANT def. Saint Michael's, BUNT, 6-7, 6-4 (10-6)
6, Saint Michael's, MAGEE def. Assumption, Mike MOORE, 6-2, 6-3
TEAM RECORDS:
Assumption 3-7 overall and 3-7 conference
Saint Michael's 7-7 overall and 7-3 conference
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