BEVERLY, Mass. (Apr. 8) –The Nichols College men's tennis team remained perfect in The Commonwealth Coast Conference action with a 5-3 victory at Endicott Friday afternoon. Nichols led, 2-1 after doubles play and got singles wins from the top and bottom of the lineup to move to 9-4 overall and 6-0 in the TCCC. Endicott dips to 6-5 overall and 4-2 in conference play.

The Bison received 8-5 wins at the second and third doubles spots to carry a 2-1 lead headed into singles action. David Drucker (Bellmore, N.Y.) was a 6-2, 6-1 winner at the top flight while Isiah Prosper (Manchester, N.H.) and Eliot Wuhrmann (Fontainebleau, France) remained undefeated in conference matches with wins at fifth and sixth flights respectively. Wuhrmann dropped his first set before taking his match, 3-6, 6-2, 6-1.

Nichols gets back on the courts Saturday morning at home, taking on Regis in an 11:30 a.m. TCCC match on the Francis W. Robinson Courts.

Tennis Match Results
Nichols vs Endicott College
04/08/11 at Beverly, Mass.
(South Campus Courts)

Nichols 5, Endicott College 3

Singles competition
1. David Drucker (NC) def. Porter Williams (EC) 6-2, 6-1
2. Devon Locke (EC) def. Steve Carella (NC) 6-3, 6-2
3. Tyler McLaughlin (NC) vs. Olivier Joggi (EC) no result
4. Zach Arpey (EC) def. Daniel Young (NC) 6-2, 7-6 (7-5)
5. Isiah Prosper (NC) def. Evan Ross (EC) 6-2, 6-4
6. Eliot Wuhrmann (NC) def. Jake Cohen (EC) 3-6, 6-2, 6-1

Doubles competition
1. Devon Locke/Zach Arpey (EC) def. Steve Carella/Tyler McLaughlin (NC) 8-3
2. Daniel Young/Isiah Prosper (NC) def. Olivier Joggi/Evan Ross (EC) 8-5
3. David Drucker/Eliot Wuhrmann (NC) def. Porter Williams/Jake Cohen (EC) 8-5

Match Notes:
Nichols 9-4, 6-0 TCCC
Endicott College 6-5, 4-2 TCCC
Official: David Keane T-3:00 A-50