The St. Lawrence University men's tennis team suffered a 6-3 loss to Hobart College on "Senior Day" in Canton, NY.  The Saints, ranked No. 14 in the Northeast Region, fall to 5-6 on the season, while the Statesmen improve to 6-8. 

Seniors Will Cook and Ren Gates led the Saints with an 8-1 win over Matt Chin and Matt Hursh in second doubles.  Classmate Tony Wilkey teamed up with sophomore Michael Hayden to defeat Bruce Grant and Alex James 8-3 in first doubles. 

Wilkey, a Vero Beach, FL native, picked up the lone singles point for the Saints, defeating Bruce Grant 6-4, 7-6 (5) in the No. 1 spot. 

St. Lawrence will travel to Cornell on Sunday, April 17 to take on the Big Red.  The match is scheduled to start at 5:00 pm.   

Hobart 6, St. Lawrence 3
Canton, NY (Newell Field House)
April 10, 2011

Doubles:
Michael Hayden/Tony Wilkey (SLU) def. Bruce Grant/Alex James (Hob) 8-3
Will Cook/Ren Gates (SLU) def. Matt Chin/Matt Hursh (Hob) 8-1
Kevin Bates/Sam DeLuccia (Hob) def. Chris Rogers/Tom Timpone (SLU) 8-3

Singles:
Tony Wilkey (SLU) def. Bruce Grant (Hob) 6-4, 7-6(5)
Matt Hursh (Hob) def. Michael Hayden (SLU) 4-6, 6-2, 7-5
Sam DeLuccia (Hob) def. Ren Gates (SLU) 6-3, 6-1
Alex James (Hob) def. Will Cook (SLU) 6-1, 6-2
Kevin Bates (Hob) def. Matt Burke (SLU) 6-0, 2-6, 6-2
Walter Green (Hob) def. Tom Timpone (SLU) 6-2, 6-0

St. Lawrence University: 5-6; #14 in the Northeast Region
Hobart College: 6-8