Hilton Head, S.C. – The Ithaca men's tennis team (5-2) swept the three doubles matches and defeated Dickinson 5-4 on Wednesday during its spring trip.

Sophomore Josh Rifkin (Homestead/Fort Wayne, Ind.) won at second singles and first doubles, and freshman Jimmy Newton (Florida Virtual School/Homestead, Fla.) won at third singles and second doubles.

The Bombers will face Gettysburg on Thursday at noon.

Tennis Match Results
Ithaca vs. Dickinson
3/11/09 at Hilton Head, S.C.

Singles competition
1. Ross Anstaedt (D) def. Taylor Borda (IC) 6-4, 6-4
2. Josh Rifkin (IC) def. Hunter Holbrook (D) 6-0, 2-6, 10-5
3. Jimmy Newton (IC) def. Trevor Heck (D) 6-3, 6-4
4. Pavel Hejsek (D) def. Danny Wolk (IC) 4-6, 6-4, 10-8
5. Bo Marshall (D) def. Mike Muraco (IC) 6-1, 6-2
6. Matt Wood (D) def. Dan Adelman (IC) 6-3, 4-6, 10-3

Doubles competition
1. Taylor Borda/Josh Rifkin (IC) def. Anstaedt/Holbrook (D) 8-6
2. Jimmy Newton/Mike Muraco (IC) def. Wood/Kaitner (D) 8-4
3. Danny Wolk/ Dan Adelman (IC) def. Heck/Marshall (D) 8-6