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Men’s College Tennis: Rider University 5, Wagner College 2

Led by the play of senior Drew Laverty, the Rider University men's tennis team posted a 5-2 non-conference win at Wagner College on Friday afternoon (Oct. 12).

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 STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Led by the play of senior Drew Laverty (Mount Royal/Kingsway Regional), the Rider University men’s tennis team posted a 5-2 non-conference win at Wagner College on Friday afternoon (Oct. 12).

Laverty won 6-0, 6-2 at third singles and teamed up with senior Matt DiMartino (Langhorne, Pa./Neshaminy) for an 8-6 win at second doubles.

Senior John Spellman (Toms River/Toms River HS South) was a winner at fourth singles (6-0, 6-0) with senior Ryan Carpenter (Sahuarita, Ariz./Sahuarita) winning 6-0, 6-3 at fifth singles.

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Junior Rollie Malfitano (Wenonah/Gloucester Catholic) and junior Nick Lubold (Carlisle, Pa./Cumberland Valley) were victorious by an 8-3 score at first doubles.

The Rider women travel to Wagner on Saturday.

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Both the Bronc men and women travel to Drexel Monday.

 

Rider University 5, Wagner College 2
Oct. 12, 2012 at Staten Island, N.Y.

Singles competition 1. Grau, Christian (WAG-M) def. Malfitano, Rollie (RID-M) 6-3, 6-3 2. Santoro, Taylor (WAG-M) def. Milosovici, Milo (RID-M) 7-6 (7-5), 7-6 (8-6) 3. Laverty, Drew (RID-M) def. Barrieu, Patrick (WAG-M) 6-0, 6-2 4. Spellman, John (RID-M) def. Jarema, Christopher (WAG-M) 6-0, 6-0 5. Carpenter, Ryan (RID-M) def. Nakajima, Steve (WAG-M) 6-0, 6-3 6. No player (RID-M) def. No player (WAG-M), by forfeit Doubles competition 1. Malfitano, Rollie/Lubold, Nick (RID-M) def. Santoro, Taylor/Nakajima, Steve (WAG-M) 8-3 2. Laverty, Drew/DiMartino, Matt (RID-M) def. Grau, Christian/Barrieu, Patrick (WAG-M) 8-6 3. No player/No player (RID-M) def. No player/No player (WAG-M), by forfeit

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