Oceanside, N.Y. - The Adelphi University men's tennis team earned its first win of 2018 with a 9-0 sweep of Saint Michael's College at the Point Set Indoor Racquet Club on Tuesday afternoon in the team's Northeast-10 Conference opener.

Adelphi (1-3, 1-0 NE10) earned the 3-0 sweep at doubles in reverse order, as third flight, second flight and first flight all went in favor of the Panthers. Matteo Cannavera and Luke Attride-Stirling edged a tight decision in the pro set at the top spot, taking an 8-6 decision over Matt Mosher and Dan Foley.

The pair led Adelphi in singles as well, as they and David Robres de Veciana all posted identical 6-0, 6-1 singles wins to help Adelphi to a win. No Adelphi player dropped more than four games, as Sabin Adrian Saveluc earned his first win of the season at the No.2 spot, 6-1, 6-3.

Adelphi is back in action on Thursday afternoon, heading to Queens College for a 12 p.m. match in Flushing.

Doubles
1. Matteo Cannavera/Luke Attride-Stirling (ADE) def. Matt Mosher/Dan Foley (STM) 8-6
2. Sabin Adrian Saveluc/Connor Dove (ADE) def. Cam Maher/Colby Antonacci (STM) 8-4
3. David Robres de Veciana/Ilya Kalabukhau (ADE) def. Jake Remillard/Trevor Work (STM) 8-1

Singles
1. Matteo Cannavera (ADE) def. Matt Mosher (STM) 6-0, 6-1
2. Sabin Adrian Saveluc (ADE) def. Dan Foley (STM) 6-1, 6-3
3. David Robres de Veciana (ADE) def. Cam Maher (STM) 6-0, 6-1
4. Luke Attride-Stirling (ADE) def. Jake Remillard (STM) 6-0, 6-1
5. Ilya Kalabukhau (ADE) def. Colby Antonacci (STM) 6-0, 6-2
6. Connor Dove (ADE) def. Trevor Work (STM) 6-1, 6-1

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Adelphi University joined the Northeast-10 Conference in the fall of 2009, and in the past eight seasons, has collected 25 regular season conference titles, 26 tournament championships, 33 individual crowns and captured the Northeast-10 Presidents' Cup four times (2013, 2014, 2016 and 2017), while winning six NCAA Division II National Championships.

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