Men's Tennis Defeats Southern NH 9-0 Sunday

April 6, 2008

BRYANT MEN'S TENNIS DEFEATS SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE 9-0

MANCHESTER, N.H. - The Bryant University men's tennis team kept to its winning ways, posting a 9-0 win over Southern New Hampshire Sunday afternoon.  The win moves the Bulldogs to 13-3 overall and 7-0 in the Northeast-10.

Captain Craig Drushella led the charge for the Bulldogs earning a straight-set win at No. 4 singles as the senior downed SNHU's Sam Gould, 6-1, 6-2.  Christopher McKay had a strong match, defeating Mark McDonald 6-0, 6-0 at No. 6 while Cristian Balestrieri and Jose Rodriguez cruised at No. 1 and No. 2 respectively. Bryant will host AIC Tuesday afternoon at 3 p.m.

 Bryant 9, SNHU 0
@ Manchester, NH

 SINGLES
No. 1 - Balestrieri (BRY) def. Spaggiari (SNH) 8-4
No. 2 - Rodriguez (BRY) def. Ramirez (SNH) 8-6
No. 3 - Whiting (BRY) def. Riccardi (SNH) 6-1, 6-2
No. 4 - Drushella (BRY) def. Gould (SNH) 6-1, 6-2
No. 5 - Levinson (BRY) def. Barker (SNH) 6-0, 6-1
No. 6 - Christopher McKay (BRY) def. Mark McDonald (SNH) 6-0, 6-0

DOUBLES
No. 1 - Cristian Balestrieri/Jose Rodriguez (BRY) def. David Spaggiari/Luis Ramirez (SNH) 8-5
No. 2 - Dylan Whiting/Craig Drushella (BRY) def. Michael Riccardi/Sam Gould (SNH) 8-5
No. 3 - Kevin Levinson/Ryan Frerichs (BRY) def. Shane Cochran/Jon Barker (SNH) 8-0

 Records: SNHU 3-6 (3-6 NE-10), BRY 12-3 (7-0 NE-10)