Bulldogs close regular season with 7-0 win

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men's tennis team wrapped up the regular season with a 7-0 victory over Holy Cross on Saturday afternoon at the Bryant Tennis Courts.

Coach Gendron's Comments

"Nice effort today. Focus is on the NEC Tournament."

How it Happened

• The Bulldogs were able to grab the doubles point with victories at 1 and 3. Brothers Mike Plutt (Weston, Fla.) and Scott Plutt (Weston, Fla.) teamed up at No. 1 to win 6-2.
• Philip Belmatch (Staten Island, N.Y.) and Andrew Corrado (East Islip, N.Y.) were able to clinch the point at 3.
• In singles, the Bulldogs won five of the six matches in straight sets. Corrado was the lone Bulldog to need a third set as he won an abbreviated set 1-0 (8).
• Anshumat Srivastava (Patna, India) picked up a win at 5, 6-2, 6-3.

Results

Singles
No. 1 – M. Plutt (BRY) def. Chen (HC), 6-4, 6-1
No. 2 – S. Plutt (BRY) def. Murphy (HC), 6-1, 6-2
No. 3 – Forchetti (BRY) def. Campito (HC), 6-0, 6-3
No. 4 – Belmatch (BRY) def. Slowinski (HC), 6-4, 7-5
No. 5 – Srivastava (BRY) def. Ruenhorst (HC), 6-2, 6-3
No. 6 – Corrado (BRY) def. Harrs (HC), 3-6, 6-2, 1-0 (8)

Doubles
No. 1 – M. Plutt/S. Plutt (BRY) def Slowinski/Campito (HC), 6-2
No. 2 – Ruenhorst/Chen (HC) def. Quiros/Pregel (BRY), 7-6
No. 3 – Belmatch/Corrado (BRY) def. Harrs/Murphy (HC), 7-6

Up Next

The Bulldogs will compete in the Northeast Conference Championships next week. Bryant will be looking to win its sixth-straight league title.