HAMILTON, NY – The Monmouth University men's tennis team continued its run of strong play by winning its eighth consecutive match in a 7-0 victory over Colgate on Friday afternoon at Abrahamson Tennis Courts.

The Hawks secured all three doubles matches to claim the first point, highlighted by a 6-0 win by Arthur Dussaubat and Christof Zeiler at No. 3. Monmouth won at the No. 1 spot as Niels Van Noord and Charlie Penman won 6-4 while Trent Massam and Victor Castro also won 6-4 as both duos extended their winning streaks to five.

Monmouth swept the singles matches in straight sets with Lucca Silva extending his winning streak to eight in a row. Singles winning streaks continued for Trent Massam (six), Victor Castro (five), Dmitry Bezborodov (three) and Charlie Penman (three).

MATCH NOTES & QUOTES 
"This was an excellent win in our final non-conference match of the year. It was an exciting atmosphere with Colgate bringing a lot of fans out to the match. We are ready for our last MAAC match of the season tomorrow at Niagara."
- Head Coach Chris Leicht

Monmouth 7, Colgate 0
Apr 15, 2022 at Hamilton, NY

Singles competition
1. Dmitry Bezborodov (MON) def. Jack Selati (COL) 6-2, 6-2
2. Victor Castro (MON) def. Rohan Gupta (COL) 6-3, 7-5
3. Lucca Silva (MON) def. Mike Thomas (COL) 6-3, 6-1
4. Charlie Penman (MON) def. Nate Romig (COL) 7-5, 6-3
5. Trent Massam (MON) def. Ben Vlassis (COL) 6-3, 6-4
6. Arthur Dussaubat def. Nick Potter (COL) 7-5, 6-2

Doubles competition
1. Niels Van Noord / Charlie Penman (MON) def. Jack Selati / Nate Romig (COL) 6-4
2. Victor Castro / Trent Massam (MON) def. Nick Potter / Rohan Gupta (COL) 6-4
3. Arthur Dussaubat / Christof Zeiler (MON) def. Tejas Gupta / Ben Vlassis (COL) 6-0

Team Records
Colgate 8-9
Monmouth 17-3
Order of finish: Doubles (3,1,2); Singles (3,1,4,2,5,6)

UP NEXT
Monmouth closes the regular season at Niagara on Saturday afternoon when it meets Niagara in MAAC play.