BRONXVILLE, N.Y. — The Albertus Magnus College men's tennis team started off hot with a four-straight points, including a doubles sweep, in the 5-2 triumph over Sarah Lawrence College to open the season on Saturday.

At No. 2 Doubles, Eric Chamandy (Montreal, Québec) and Zane Kindrachuk (Calgary, Alberta) collected the first win for the Falcons with a 6-3 win over Jules Voorhoeve and Nikita Knecht. Duo Diego Martinez Jimenez and Justin Arvelo secured the next win, 7-5, at No. 1 Doubles, followed by No. 3 partners Peter Keese (Minnetonka, Minn.) and Caden Pattison (Lake Stevens, Wash.) in a 6-4 win.

Albertus continued to dominate on the court with three-consecutive victories as Arvelo, Kindrachuk and Pattison went 2-0 on the day at number 6, 4 and 5 singles, respectively. 

Sarah Lawrence took No. 1 Singles, but Chamandy secured the match point at No. 3 Singles in a 6-2, 7-5 win. Chamandy also posted a perfect record for the Falcons.

THE BASICS
FINAL: Albertus Magnus 5 | Sarah Lawrence 2
RECORDS: Albertus (1-0) | Sarah Lawrence (0-1)

RESULTS

Singles

No. 1: Simon Kopecky (SL) def. Diego Martinez Jimenez (AMC) 6-4, 6-2
No. 2: Eric Chamandy (AMC) def. Avery Romano (SL) 6-2, 7-5
No. 3: Jules Voorhoeve (SL) def. Peter Keese (AMC) 6-3, 6-3
No. 4: Zane Kindrachuk (AMC) def. Dylan Bernard (SL) 6-1, 6-2
No. 5: Caden Pattison (AMC) def. Gavin Wright (SL) 6-1, 6-3
No. 6: Justin Arvelo (AMC) def. Peter Fathi (SL) 6-3, 6-2

Order of Finish: 6, 4, 5, 1, 2, 3

Doubles               

No. 1: Diego Martinez Jimenez/Justin Arvelo (AMC) def. Simon Kopecky/Dylan Bernard (SL) 7-5
No. 2: Eric Chamandy/Zane Kindrachuk  (AMC) def. Jules Voorhoeve/Nikita Knecht (SL) 6-3
No. 3: Peter Keese/Caden Pattison (AMC) def. Noah Morley/Max Gleason (SL) 6-4

Order of Finish: 2, 1, 3

UP NEXT

The Falcons host Lehman College in their home opener on Sunday for a noon match on Celentano Courts.