Recap
The Nichols College men's tennis team defeated Assumption 7-2 in a non-conference match Thursday afternoon at the Pomfret School in Pomfret, Conn.
 
The Bison (3-3) had four student-athletes pick up two wins across doubles and singles play in a match that brought them back to .500 on the season. Junior Peter Coletti and senior Igor Markowski teamed up to win 8-3 at the No. 3 doubles before Coletti picked up a win at the No. 6 singles. Junior Jack Donaldson also had a three set win at the No. 5 singles.
 
The Greyhounds (0-9) picked up their two points at the No. 1 singles and No. 3 singles where sophomore Max Francis and freshman Brandon Sze took home wins.
 
Three things you need to know…
-Nichols junior Guilherme Barbosa and senior Sebastian Penaloza also picked up two wins in the match.
-Two singles matches went to third sets, each ending with a Bison win.
-The Bison's next match will be the first of four in California, the teams first ever trip to California. 

Quote
"Overall it was a solid match, there is certainly room to improve, but it was a good win. I think Coletti and Markowski played a great doubles match, and Pete really looked strong in singles. It's a great send off for our first ever California trip next week." -Nichols head coach Paul Brower
 
Next Game
Sunday, March 17 vs Salisbury, TBA, Los Angeles, Calif.