HANOVER, N.H. (Mar. 26) – The Nichols College men's tennis team opened The Commonwealth Coast Conference play with a 9-0 victory over Colby-Sawyer Saturday afternoon at Dartmouth College's Boss Tennis Center. Nichols improves to 4-4 overall, while Colby-Sawyer dips to 0-3 overall and 0-2 in conference action.

Nichols surrendered just 13 games in singles play, and received a 6-1, 6-0 win from David Drucker (Bellmore, N.Y.) at the top flight, his first at the position this spring. He and Eliot Wuhrmann (Fontainbleau, France) posted an 8-2 win at third doubles, the largest margin of victory in doubles play on the day.

The Bison are back in action on Tuesday when they open their home spring schedule with a 3:30 TCCC match against Roger Williams.

Tennis Match Results
Nichols vs Colby-Sawyer
03/26/11 at Hanover, NH
(Boss Center)

Nichols 9, Colby-Sawyer 0

Singles competition
1. David Drucker (NC) def. Adam Whitman (CSC) 6-1, 6-0
2. Tyler McLaughlin (NC) def. Rob Barnes (CSC) 6-4, 6-1
3. Steve Carella (NC) def. Reeve Fidler (CSC) 6-2, 6-0
4. Isiah Prosper (NC) def. Will Berry (CSC) 6-3, 6-0
5. Daniel Young (NC) def. Eric Caples (CSC) 6-0, 6-0
6. Eliot Wuhrmann (NC) def. Oscar Svensson (CSC) 6-1, 6-1

Doubles competition
1. Steve Carella/Tyler McLaughlin (NC) def. Rob Barnes/Adam Whitman (CSC) 8-6
2. Isiah Prosper/Daniel Young (NC) def. Will Berry/Reeve Fidler (CSC) 8-4
3. David Drucker/Eliot Wuhrmann (NC) def. Eric Caples/Oscar Svensson (CSC) 8-2

Match Notes:
Nichols 4-4, 1-0 TCCC
Colby-Sawyer 0-3, 0-2 TCCC
T-3:00 A-25