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ROCHESTER, NY -- The RIT men's tennis team won their second straight match with an 8-1 win over Elmira College in Empire 8 play on Saturday. The win improves the Tigers to 4-4 overall and 2-1 in the Empire 8.
RIT swept all but one match versus the Soaring Eagles. Winners in singles were
Neville Bilimoria (Mumbai/Schiller International),
Will Abisalih (Merrimac, MA/Phillips Exeter Academy),
Clayton Tontarski (Rochester, NY/Rush-Henrietta),
Adam Wolf (South Euclid, Ohio/Brush) and
Max Bogue (Colchester, VT/Colchester).
In doubles Bilimoria and Tontarski were 8-4 winners at first doubles.
Larry Hall (Fairport, NY/Fairport) and
John Albers (Grands Rapids, MI/Forest Hills) were victorious at second doubles 8-1 over Montgomery and Waters. Abisalih and Trver were winners at third doubles 8-1 over Klinedinst and Lesslie.
Singles competition:
1. Gabe Cortes (EC) def. John Traver (RIT) 6-7 (6-8), 6-1, 10-6
2. Neville Bilimoria (RIT) def. Steffan Waters (EC) 6-1, 6-0
3. Will Abisalih (RIT) def. Eric Klinedinst (EC) 6-1, 6-2
4. Clayton Tontarski (RIT) def. Matt Montgomery (EC) 6-1, 6-2
5. Adam Wolf (RIT) def. Gorav Simlote (EC) 6-0, 6-0
6. Max Boque (RIT) def. George Smith (EC) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles competition:
1. Neville Bilimoria/Clayton Tontarski (RIT) def. Gabe Cortes/Gorav Simlote (EC) 8-4
2. Larry Hall/John Albers (RIT) def. Matt Montgomery/Steffan Waters (EC) 8-1
3. Will Abisalih/John Traver (RIT) def. Eric Klinedinst/Michael Lesslie (EC) 8-1