Men’s Tennis Falls To Dickinson, 7-2

HILTON HEAD, S.C. – The Endicott men's tennis team fell to Dickinson College, 7-2, on Tuesday morning at the Chaplin Park Tennis Center.

Both wins for the Gulls came in singles play as Michael Dolph (Stratford, Conn.) registered a 6-1, 6-4 victory at No. 2 and Eric Pierce (Barrington, R.I.) picked up a 6-3, 6-2 triumph in the No. 3 slot.

The Red Devils earned all three victories in doubles play and also secured wins at No. 1, No. 4, No. 5, and No. 6 singles.

TOP QUOTE

"We put up a really good fight with our lineup today against a tough opponent," said Endicott men's tennis head coach Jeremy Howard. "Now we have a little time to relax and refocus before we get back out there this afternoon against No. 22 nationally ranked Asbury."

BEYOND THE BOX SCORE

• Dolph improved to 7-1 overall on the season in singles play and 2-0 at the No. 2 position with today's win.
• Pierce is 5-3 overall this year in singles and also 2-0 in the No. 3 slot.

WHAT'S NEXT

Endicott (3-4) takes on No. 22 nationally ranked Asbury today at 4:30 p.m. at the Chaplin Park Tennis Center. Dickinson (1-2) returns to action on Thursday against Asbury at 11:30 am. in the same venue as the Gulls. 

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