Providence, R.I.—Senior No. 3 singles
Sairaj Srinivasan (Cedar Grove, N.J.) clinched a 6-1 victory for Rhode Island College vs. Western Connecticut in Little East action played at the RIC Tennis Center on Wednesday afternoon.
THE BASICS
Rhode Island College 6, Western Connecticut 1
Rhode Island College (6-2, 3-0 LEC)
Western Connecticut (3-10, 1-3 LEC)
HOW IT HAPPENED
• The Anchormen dominated doubles, losing just one game in three matches, to take a 1-0 lead. Sophomore
Travis Chartier (Rehoboth, Mass.) and
Kyle Neuendorf (Attleboro, Mass.) posted a 6-0 shutout at first doubles.
• The hosts made short work of the Wolves in singles play as sophomore
Ethan Clegg (Chepachet, R.I.) and Neuendorf won in straight sets at second and sixth singles, respectively, which set the stage for Srinivasan's win at third singles to secure the win.
• The Anchormen have won six straight matches.
WHAT'S NEXT
In upcoming action, Rhode Island College will host Suffolk on Thursday, April 16 (3:30 p.m.).