Box Score BRONXVILLE, N.Y. - The Sarah Lawrence men's tennis team earned their first conference win since 2022 with a 4-3 victory over Mount Saint Mary College. The Gryphons took four of the six singles matchups for a come-from-behind victory over the Knights.
1st Doubles: Baylis and Corini (MSMC) def. Simon Kopecky and Jules Voorhoeve
2nd Doubles: Watson and Collarelli (MSMC) def. Avery Romano and Aiden Roney 6-0
3rd Doubles: Dylan Bernard and Peter Fathi def. Stackpole and Romero (MSMC) 6-2
MSMC wins Doubles Point
1st Singles: Simon Kopecky def. Baylis (MSMC) 6-1, 6-2
2nd Singles: Jules Voorhoeve def. Corini (MSMC) 6-4, 6-1
3rd Singles: Watson (MSMC) def. Avery Romano 6-1, 6-3
4th Singles: Dylan Bernard def. Collarelli (MSMC) 7-5, 1-6, 6-2
5th Singles: Stackpole (MSMC) def. Gavin Wright 6-4, 6-4
6th Singles: Nikita Knecht def. Romero (MSMC) 6-2, 6-1
The Gryphons took the third doubles matchup as seniors Bernard and Fathi defeated MSMC's pair 6-2, but the Knights took the top two matchups to secure the doubles point and take a lead to start the match. SLC's top doubles pair rebounded for two singles wins, as Kopecky and Voorhoeve defeated their respective opponents in straight sets. Nikita Knecht would also earn a singles win for SLC in the sixth flight, with a 6-2, 6-1 win that gave the team their third point of the night. Bernard would take the court in the fourth flight, taking a closely contested 7-5 first-set victory before a 1-6 defeat set up a decisive third set with the match on the line. The senior stepped up for a 6-2 victory to secure the win for the Gryphons, bringing the team their first Skyline win since a 2022 victory over the Knights and their third overall win in seven matches this season.
Up Next
The Gryphons (3-4, Skyline 1-3) will return to play on Thursday, April 17th with a non-conference bout against John Jay at 6:00 p.m. The match will take place in Bronxville as the second match of a three match homestand that ends with another conference matchup on Saturday, this time hosting the Purchase College Panthers at noon.