Men's Tennis | 4/3/2016 5:55:00 PM

PITTSFORD, N.Y. —The Ithaca College men's tennis team claimed its Empire 8 conference opener over St. John Fisher College Sunday afternoon by a 7-2 score.
 
The Bombers (4-3, 1-0 Empire 8) won five of six singles matches and took two of three doubles matches to win their conference opener.
 
Senior Chris Hayes and juniors Brandon Buksbaum and Nate Wolf won their singles and doubles matches for the Bombers.
 
Hayes earned a 6-4, 6-0 win at second singles to remain undefeated in singles play this year in dual matches, while Wolf secured a 6-2, 6-1 win at fourth singles, and Buksbaum prevailed 6-0, 6-1 at fifth singles for Ithaca.
 
Junior Wes Davis added a 6-4, 6-0 win at third singles, while sophomore Lorenzo Viguie-Ramos prevailed by a 6-1, 6-3 score at the sixth flight.
 
In doubles action, Hayes and freshman Michael Gardiner earned an 8-5 victory at the second flight, while Wolf and Buksbaum secured an 8-2 win at third doubles to power IC.
 
The Bombers host Stevens Institute of Technology at 12 p.m. April 9.

Results vs. Fisher (Ithaca wins 7-2)

Singles competition 1. Kevin Kulawiec (Fisher) def. Michael Gardiner (ITH) 6-0, 6-1 2. Chris Hayes (ITH) def. Quinn Magiera (Fisher) 6-4, 6-0 3. Wes Davis (ITH) def. Jake Zerzycki (Fisher)  6-4, 6-0 4. Nate Wolf (ITH) def.  Christian Barnes (Fisher) 6-2, 6-1 5. Brandon Buksbaum (ITH) def. Jarrett Pelton (Fisher) 6-0, 6-1 6. Lorenzo Viguie-Ramos (ITH) def. Adam Moran (Fisher) 6-1, 6-3

Doubles competition 1. Kevin Kulawiec/Quinn Magiera (Fisher) def. Wes Davis/Lorenzo Viguie-Ramos (ITH) 8-5 2. Chis Hayes/Michael Gardiner (ITH) def. Jake Zerzycki/Adam Moran (Fisher) 8-5 3. Nate Wolf/Brandon Buksbaum (ITH) def. Jon Harper/John Miller (Fisher) 8-2