All-Time Series & Streaks
The Bison have now won the last three meetings with the Crusaders and hold the lead in the all-time series at 4-2.
 
Quick Synopsis
The Nichols College men's tennis team defeated Holy Cross 7-0 Tuesday afternoon at the Sinnott Family Tennis Facility in non-conference tennis action. The Bison picked up their first win of the year by sweeping through the doubles matches – which got them one point – before sweeping the singles matches to get the win.
 
Results
Singles
No. 1 – Sophomore Blake Norton (Stratford, Conn.) def. senior Pat O'Shea (Wilbraham, Mass.) 6-2, 6-2
No. 2 – Freshman Guilherme Barbosa (Bradenton, Fla.) def. senior Elmar Lutz (Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.) 6-2, 6-1
No. 3 – Freshman Brandon Howard (Hamden, Conn.) def. sophomore Henry Harrs (Thornwood, N.Y.) 5-7, 6-4, 10-8
No. 4 – Senior Jake Zapatka (Wethersfield, Conn.) def. sophomore Peter Campito (Loudonville, N.Y.) 6-1, 6-4
No. 5 – Senior James Smith (Monte Sereno, Calif.) def. freshman Matthew Murphy (Guilford, Conn.) 6-2, 7-5
No. 6 – Freshman Peter Coletti (Beverly, Mass.) def. junior Tom Cimini (Pittsfield, Mass.) 7-6 (7-5), 6-4
 
Doubles
No. 1 – Norton and Howard def. O'Shea and Cimini, 6-1
No. 2 – Smith and Barbosa def. Harrs and Murphy, 6-2
No. 3 – Sophomore Kirill Ivanov (Moscow, Russia) and sophomore Aidan Stuart (Orange, Conn.) def. Lutz and Campito, 6-4
 
Next up
Nichols (1-1) – Monday, October 10th vs Coast Guard, 10:00 a.m.
Holy Cross (1-3) – Wednesday, October 5th vs Clark (MA), 4:00 p.m.