Nazareth tops Utica, 8-1

Nazareth tops Utica, 8-1

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Golden Flyers win third straight match

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MENDON, N.Y. -- Nazareth won its third straight Empire 8 Conference men's tennis match Saturday as the Golden Flyers recorded five straight-set singles wins in an 8-1 victory over visiting Utica.

Nazareth improved to 4-8 overall and 3-0 in the Empire 8. Utica is 3-2 overall and 0-2 in conference matches.

Seniors Ryan McCormick and Jeremy Mancus won easily at the top of Nazareth's singles lineup. Juniors Erik Manske and Nick Lord also won straight-set singles matches as did freshman Tyler Williams.

In doubles, sophomore Matt Jennings teamed with freshman Brian Rosiek to win 8-2 at position No. 3. McCormick and Williams won easily at first doubles as did Mancus and Manske at second doubles.

The Golden Flyers are idle until next weekend when they visit Ithaca and Elmira on Saturday and Sunday respectively.