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Men's Tennis Surrenders Skyline Affair to Farmingdale

Written by Andrew Capitelli (SJC-LI Sports Information)

Patchogue, NY| The St. Joseph's College (L.I.) men's tennis team dropped a 9-0 decision to Farmingdale State in a Skyline Conference showdown at home on Thursday afternoon and fell to 2-9 (2-5 Skyline) on the season. The Rams improve to 10-5 and sit in second in the conference standings with a 5-2 mark.

Chris Corrao and Peter Rasmussen suffered an 8-0 first doubles defeat while Matt Dioguardo and Philip Branigan (2nd doubles) and Brian Merle and Matt Gilley (3rd doubles) were handed 8-1 and 8-3 losses, respectively.

Corrao (1st singles) would fare best (1-6, 3-6) among the SJC contingent in the singles competition.

The Golden Eagles wrap their 2016 season with a home match vs. York College on Saturday, April 30 at 4:00 PM. Full story here at sjcgoldeneagles.com following the action.

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Players Mentioned

Chris Corrao

Chris Corrao

5' 9"
Senior
Matt Dioguardo

Matt Dioguardo

Sophomore
Matt Gilley

Matt Gilley

5' 10"
Freshman
Brian Merle

Brian Merle

Senior
Peter Rasmussen

Peter Rasmussen

6' 1"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Chris Corrao

Chris Corrao

5' 9"
Senior
Matt Dioguardo

Matt Dioguardo

Sophomore
Matt Gilley

Matt Gilley

5' 10"
Freshman
Brian Merle

Brian Merle

Senior
Peter Rasmussen

Peter Rasmussen

6' 1"
Freshman