Feb. 26, 2006

Hanover, N.H. - The men's tennis team rolled to a 7-0 sweep of Connecticut on Sunday morning. The win propels the Seawolves to 3-3 on the season.

Stony Brook came out strong, sweeping all three doubles matches to claim the doubles point. The duo of Mike Crooks and Dave Kortum rolled to a 8-2 win, Nihal Advani and Jean Francois Robitaille were victorious 8-3 and Tal Meir and Youssef Fassi-Fehri won 8-5.

In singles, Meir won at No. 1, 6-2, 6-1, Advani won at line two, 6-3, 6-1, Crooks cruised at No. 3, 6-2, 6-0, Robitaille won at line four, 7-5, 6-2, Kortum won in the five hole, 6-2, 6-2 and Fassi-Fehri completed the sweep at line six, 6-2, 6-0.

The men return to action when they take on Princeton next Saturday.

SBU vs. UConn

Doubles
Crooks and Kortum vs. Sato and Scheuler - W - 8-2
Advani and Robitaille vs. Gamoran and Carvalho - W - 8-3
Meri and Fassi-Fehri vs. Malerba and Michaels - W - 8-5

Singles
Meir vs. Sato - W - 6-2, 6-1
Advani vs. Helstowski - W - 6-3, 6-1
Crooks vs. Malerba - W - 6-2, 6-0
Robitaille vs. Scheuler - W - 7-5, 6-2
Kortum vs. Michaels - W - 6-2, 6-2
Fassi-Fehri vs. Ribchinsky - W - 6-2, 6-0