BRONXVILLE, N.Y. - The Sarah Lawrence men's tennis team defeated the Lehman College Lightning by a score of 8-1 on Monday night, using a sweep of doubles play to earn the team's second victory of the season.

Simon Kopecky and Devin Derian won 8-4 at first singles before Aidan Roney and Samu Gabor continued the win streak in the second flight. Nikita Knecht and Vance Johnson teamed up in the third flight, taking an 8-6 victory to put the Gryphons up 3-0. In singles play Kopecky and Derian both won in straight sets at their respective flights, with Kopecky winning 6-2, 6-0 and Derian doing so in straight 6-1 sets. Leon Bronshvag won in the third flight by scores of 6-2 and 6-1 before Gabor retired in the fourth set after a 7-6 first game. Knecht defeated Lehman's fifth singles player 8-5 before Peter Fathi was victorious in the sixth flight by scores of 6-2 and 6-0.

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The Gryphons (2-7, Skyline 0-5) will return to action on Wednesday as they wrap up their season in Purchase, N.Y. as they travel to Manhattanville for a matchup with the Valiants.