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#31 Garnet Shut Out Shoremen, 9-0

CHESTERTOWN, Md. — The Swarthmore College men's tennis team, ranked 31st in Division III and seventh in the Atlantic South region, topped host Washington College, 9-0, in a Centennial Conference match this afternoon at Schottland Tennis Center. 

#31 Swarthmore 9, Washington College 0

Doubles
- The Garnet picked up the first point of the match when Jiung Jung and Noah Criss finished an 8-1 win at No. 2 over Koby Bonta and Kyle Hickey.
- John Lathrop and Thibault Vernier, ranked 13th in the region in doubles, followed with an 8-5 victory over Jake Sandler and Andrew Smith at No. 2 for a 2-0 Swarthmore lead.
- Evan Han and Simon Vernier made it a clean sweep for the Garnet in doubles by pulling out an 8-7(5) win over August Meriot and Mitchell Evans at No. 3. 

Singles
- Han blanked Evans, 6-0, 6-0, at No. 6 to push the advantage to 4-0.
- Thibault Vernier clinched the win for Swarthmore with a 6-1, 6-1, victory at No. 3.
- Lathrop topped Hickey, 6-1, 6-1, at No. 2.
- Jung, ranked 11th in the region in singles, defeated Sandler, 6-1, 6-1, at No. 1.
- Criss added a 6-0, 6-1, win over Smith at No. 5.
- Simon Vernier completed the 9-0 Swarthmore victory when he finished his 6-3, 6-1, win over Bonta at No. 4.

Notes
- The Garnet improved to 9-11 overall and 5-1 in conference matches with today's win. The Shoremen fell to 5-6 and 3-3.

Up Next
4/20 @ Dickinson - 1 p.m. (Centennial Conference match)

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Players Mentioned

Koby Bonta

Koby Bonta

6' 0"
Sophomore
Mitchell Evans

Mitchell Evans

6' 6"
Junior
Kyle Hickey

Kyle Hickey

5' 10"
Sophomore
August Meriot

August Meriot

5' 10"
Junior
Jake Sandler

Jake Sandler

5' 7"
Senior
Andrew Smith

Andrew Smith

5' 9"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Koby Bonta

Koby Bonta

6' 0"
Sophomore
Mitchell Evans

Mitchell Evans

6' 6"
Junior
Kyle Hickey

Kyle Hickey

5' 10"
Sophomore
August Meriot

August Meriot

5' 10"
Junior
Jake Sandler

Jake Sandler

5' 7"
Senior
Andrew Smith

Andrew Smith

5' 9"
Sophomore