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Fisher Men's Tennis Tops Utica In Empire 8 Action

PITTSFORD, N.Y., April 7, 2008 The St. John Fisher College men's tennis team defeated Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 8-1 on Saturday. With the win, Fisher's record improved to 5-6 overall, 3-1 in the Empire 8 Conference for the season. Junior Phil Coleman (Geneva/Geneva) posted wins at sixth singles and third

doubles to round out the Cardinals attack. His sixth singles win, a 6- 1, 6-2 decision, was the final match in singles competition. Tim Adler Grimes/Syracuse), (Canandaguia (Mynderse Karl Academy/Seneca Falls), Mike O'Connor Van (Bishop Buren

Schiefer

(Liverpool/Liverpool),

and Jake

Academy/Canandaguia)

all won their singles and doubles matches in

convincing fashion. Fisher will host Rochester Institute of Technology on Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. The last time these teams faced each other, the Tigers prevailed over Fisher with a 6-3 win.

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