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Winner Saint Michael's College STM (3-2, 2-2 NE10)
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Assumption University ASM (4-4, 0-4 NE10)
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Saint Michael's College STM
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Assumption University ASM
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Match Recap: Men's Tennis |

Men's Tennis Captures 6-1 Victory at Assumption to Conclude Fall Slate

WORCESTER, Mass. - The regionally-ranked Saint Michael's College men's tennis team capped its fall slate with a 6-1 victory over Assumption University during a Northeast-10 Conference match on Friday at the Assumption Tennis Courts. The Purple Knights, who will play their final six NE10 contests in the spring semester, were ninth in the latest Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) East Region poll.
 
RECORDS
  • Saint Michael's (3-2, 2-2 NE10), Assumption (4-4, 0-4 NE10)
LEADERS
  • Senior Tristian Du Plessis (Rustenburg, South Africa/Hoërskool Waterkloof/Wallace State CC), 2 wins
  • Junior Sergio Barroso (Madrid, Spain/Colegio Montpellier), 2 wins
  • Sophomore Mathis Billman (Brandon, Miss./South Carolina Connections Academy), 2 wins
  • Sophomore Julius van den Broek (Bergschenhoek, The Netherlands/Wolfert Lyceum), 2 wins
  • First-year Garrett Brooker (Charleston, S.C./Oceanside Collegiate Academy), 2 wins
  • Senior Jackson Moser (Missouri City, Texas/Ridge Point), 1 win
MATCH FACTS
  • The Purple Knights won their third straight meeting from Assumption, their longest since a nine-match run between 1990 and 1998.
  • Brooker earned his ninth doubles victory of the season, tying a program rookie record shared by Brian Heney '96 (1992-93), Jason Boucher '23 (2019-20) and Connor Scott '23 (2019-20).
THE ACTION
  • The doubles pairs of Brooker/Moser and Barroso/Du Plessis opened play with dueling 6-4 victories at No. 3 and 2, respectively, to lock down a 1-0 lead for the Purple Knights. Both duos improved to 8-4 this year.
  • Billman and van den Broek finished off a 7-5 win in the top spot, remaining undefeated at 3-0.
  • After Moser lost at No. 1 singles, Du Plessis earned a 6-1, 6-4 win in the second spot, and Barroso rallied for a 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7-5) triumph in the third position to make it 3-1. Brooker clinched the team win behind a 6-4, 6-4 victory at No. 6.
  • Van den Broek padded the lead with a 6-0, 5-7, 10-8 win at No. 4, and Billman closed the contest by taking a 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 comeback decision in the fifth spot.
NEXT SAINT MICHAEL'S MATCH
  • March 23 at regionally-ranked Adelphi University, 12 p.m.
  • The Panthers were sixth in the latest ITA East Region poll.
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