ITHACA, N.Y. - The Ithaca men's tennis team (10-2, 3-0 Empire 8) dropped just one set over nine matches in a 9-0 win over visiting Hartwick (3-4, 2-2 Empire 8) Wednesday afternoon at the IC Tennis Courts.
Sophomore Jimmy Newton (Florida Virtual School/Englewood, Fla.) didn't drop a single game as he won 8-0 at second doubles and 6-0, 6-0 at third singles. Sophomore Dan Levine (Monroe Woodbury/Highland Mills) won 6-2, 6-1 at sixth singles.
Ithaca returns to action Saturday at Nazareth.
Tennis Match Results
Hartwick vs Ithaca
04/14/10 at Ithaca, N.Y.
Ithaca 9, Hartwick 0
Singles competition
1. Josh RIFKIN (IC) def. Jeff Boyd (HC) 6-3, 7-5
2. Taylor BORDA (IC) def. Marcelo Navarro (HC) 6-0, 6-1
3. Jimmy NEWTON (IC) def. Peter Dumas (HC) 6-0, 6-0
4. Daniel WOLK (IC) def. Sean Barr (HC) 6-4, 1-6, 10-8
5. Josh BERGGRUN (IC) def. Matt Whitty (HC) 6-1, 6-0
6. Dan LEVINE (IC) def. Mike del Rosario (HC) 6-2, 6-1
Doubles competition
1. Taylor BORDA/Josh RIFKIN (IC) def. Jeff Boyd/Peter Dumas (HC) 8-5
2. Jimmy NEWTON/Daniel WOLK (IC) def. Marcelo Navarro/Matt Whitty (HC) 8-0
3. Dan ADELMAN/Josh BERGGRUN (IC) def. Sean Barr/Mike del Rosario (HC) 8-3
Team Records:
Hartwick 3-4, 2-2 Empire 8
Ithaca 10-2, 3-0 Empire 8
Order of finish: Doubles (2,1,3); Singles (3,2,5,4,6,1)