EMMITSBURG, Md. - The Monmouth University men's tennis team improved to 3-0 against Northeast Conference competition after a 7-0 win over Mount St. Mary's this past Sunday. The Hawks improve to 7-7 on the season with the win. 

Junior Tom Corrie (Herfordshire, England/Roundwood Park), who was named Prince/NEC Player of the Week, fought his way to a 6-4, 6-7 (4), 6-4 win over the Mount's Jeff Lamberton in #2 singles play. He also claimed an 8-4 win at #1 doubles pairing with junior Benjamin Evenden (Cresco, PA/Ridgewood, NJ).

In #1 singles, Evenden earned a 6-3, 6-2 win over Favio Osorio, while freshman Corey Forrest (Ocala, FL) improved his season dual match record to 14-1 with a 6-2, 6-1 win over Rob Dupaya in a #4 flight match.

The Hawks travel to UConn on Friday, then return home to face Sacred Heart on Saturday and Quinnipiac on Sunday.

Results

Singles

1. Evenden (MU) def. Osorio (MSM) 6-3, 6-2

2. Corrie (MU) def. Lamberton (MSM) 6-4, 7-6(4), 6-4

3. Bruno (MU) def. Mostowtt (MSM) 6-3, 6-4

4. Forrest (MU) def. Dupaya (MSM) 6-2, 6-1

5. McLane (MU) def. Walton (MSM) 6-2, 6-0

6. Gupta (MU) def. Palmisano (MSM) 6-0, 6-0

Doubles

1. Evenden/Corrie (MU) def. Osoria/Mostowtt (MSM) 8-4

2. Lamberton/Dupaya (MSM) def. McLane/Gupta (MU) 8-5

3. Bruno/Forrest (MU) def. Walton/Palmisano (MSM) 8-0

Pictured: Junior Ben Evenden