RUTLAND, Vt. - March 24, 2013 - The Colby-Sawyer men's tennis team picked up an 8-1 win over Castleton on Sunday afternoon. The match did not count towards the North Atlantic Conference (NAC) standings. The contest on April 20 will count as a league match.

The Chargers improve to 3-4, while the Spartans suffer their first loss of the season and fall to 4-1. Colby-Sawyer will play at Gordon on Thursday with first serve set for 3:30 pm. 

Colby-Sawyer jumped out to a 3-0 lead after easily sweeping doubles play. The No. 1 duo of Reeve Fidler and Nathan Taschereau did not drop a point as they won 8-0. Sergio Spassof and Paul Holland breezed to an 8-1 win at No. 2, while Clay Allen and Erik Boudreault won 8-3 in the third slot. 

Taschereau continued his perfect day with a 6-0, 6-0 win at the top flight. Allen, Spassof, Fidler and Holland also won their singles matches in straight sets. 

Castleton's lone point came in a 6-1, 6-2 win at No. 6. 

Colby-Sawyer 8, Castleton 1
03/24/13 at Rutland, Vt. (Grand Slam Tennis) 

Singles competition

1. Nathan Taschereau (CSC) def. Will Levine (CST) 6-0, 6-0

2. Clay Allen (CSC) def. Mike Glasser (CST) 6-0, 6-2

3. Sergio Spassof (CSC) def. Adam McCaffrey (CST) 6-0, 6-2

4. Reeve Fidler (CSC) def. Mike Divis (CST) 6-2, 6-4

5. Paul Holland (CSC) def. Zac Conlogue (CST) 6-2, 6-1

6. Corey Kimball (CST) def. Julius Graefe (CSC) 6-1, 6-2

Doubles competition

1. Reeve Fidler/Nathan Taschereau (CSC) def. Adam McCaffrey/Mike Glasser (CST) 8-0

2. Sergio Spassof/Paul Holland (CSC) def. Will Levine/Zac Conlogue (CST) 8-1

3. Clay Allen/Erik Boudreault (CSC) def. Corey Kimball/Mike Divis (CST) 8-3

Match Notes

Colby-Sawyer 3-4

Castleton 4-1

T-3:00 A-25