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Cougars Picking Up Steam, Drop RIC, 9-0

Providence, R.I. - Clark University used a sweep of doubles action to propel the Cougars to a 9-0 victory over Rhode Island College in men's tennis action played at the RIC Tennis Courts on Wednesday afternoon.

Doubles action saw the Cougars (4-8) earn the sweep, with Fernando Pinoargote (Guayaquil, Ecuador) and Spencer Pinkney (Falmouth, Mass.) topping the RIC (0-2) duo of Brett Taggart (North Kingstown, RI) and Lee Tiberi (Smithfield, R.I.), 8-1, at No. 1 doubles.

No. 2 doubles saw Teodor Nicola-Antoniu (Bucharest, Romania) and Mateo Gomez (Bogota, Colombia) best the RIC pairing of Alan Esposito (Clinton, Conn.) and Matthew Gambardella (West Warwick, R.I.), 8-0.

Clark completed the sweep of doubles action when Jimmy Keogh (Worcester, Mass.) and Ian Levy (Needham, Mass.) topped the RIC duo of Cory Duquette and Chandler Scott, 8-1.

No. 1 singles saw Clark freshman Andrey Samodaev (Boca Raton, Fla.) top Taggart (6-2, 6-2), while Pinoargote bested Tiberi at the No. 2 flight (6-1, 6-0).

Pinkney topped Scott (6-0, 6-0) at No. 3 singles and Clark sophomore Lenny Siegel (Boca Raton, Fla.) topped Duquette (6-0, 6-0) at No. 4 singles.

The Cougars' Gomez bested Esposito (6-1, 6-0) at No. 5 singles with freshman Jacob Malicky (South Egremont, Mass.) completing the sweep for the visitors, beating Gambardella (6-0, 6-0) at the No. 6 flight.

Clark is off until next Tuesday when they host Johnson & Wales at 3:30 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Mateo Gomez

Mateo Gomez

5' 7"
Freshman
Jimmy Keogh

Jimmy Keogh

6' 4"
Junior
Ian Levy

Ian Levy

5' 5"
Freshman
Jacob Malicky

Jacob Malicky

5' 9"
Freshman
Teodor Nicola-Antoniu

Teodor Nicola-Antoniu

5' 11"
Freshman
Spencer Pinkney

Spencer Pinkney

5' 10"
Junior
Fernando Pinoargote

Fernando Pinoargote

5' 10"
Senior
Andrey Samodaev

Andrey Samodaev

6' 1"
Freshman
Lenny Siegel

Lenny Siegel

5' 10"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Mateo Gomez

Mateo Gomez

5' 7"
Freshman
Jimmy Keogh

Jimmy Keogh

6' 4"
Junior
Ian Levy

Ian Levy

5' 5"
Freshman
Jacob Malicky

Jacob Malicky

5' 9"
Freshman
Teodor Nicola-Antoniu

Teodor Nicola-Antoniu

5' 11"
Freshman
Spencer Pinkney

Spencer Pinkney

5' 10"
Junior
Fernando Pinoargote

Fernando Pinoargote

5' 10"
Senior
Andrey Samodaev

Andrey Samodaev

6' 1"
Freshman
Lenny Siegel

Lenny Siegel

5' 10"
Sophomore