NORTHFIELD, Vt. – The Norwich University men's tennis team picked up its most impressive victory of the season to date with a 9-0 victory over NVU Lyndon on Thursday afternoon at Shapiro Field House in non-conference action. 

Norwich (2-1) took all three doubles matches convincingly and then carried the momentum over to singles to sweep all of the solo action and pick up the win over the Hornets. 

Freshman Keagan Bakke (Gun Barrel, Texas) continued his impressive rookie season, taking No. 1 singles 6-4, 6-4 over Patrick Wickstrom. Bakke also teamed with Sebastian Mucha (Harwinton, Conn.) to take No. 1 doubles over Wickstrom and Jeffrey Blais 8-1. 

Junior Patrick Bulley (Adamstown, Md.) won No. 2 singles 6-2, 6-3 over Zach Falkenburg. Bulley teamed with Dimitry Mucha (Harwinton, Conn.) to take No. 2 doubles 8-1 over Falkenburg and Bobby Sada. 

Sophomore Patrick O'Neal (Indiana, Pa.) jumped out to the No. 3 singles spot and won 3-6, 6-1, 10-2 over Blais in the longest singles match of the day. O'Neal teamed with Isaac Chapman (Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia) again at No. 3 doubles to win 8-3 over Garrick Webster and Matthew Condon. 

Dimitry Mucha stayed perfect on the season at No. 4 singles, improving to 3-0 with a 6-0, 6-0 sweep of Webster. 

Chapman took No. 5 singles 6-0, 6-0 over Sada, while Matthias Tchantouridze (Barre, Vt.) won No. 6 singles 6-0, 6-0 over Condon. 

Norwich will travel to Castleton University on Sunday, April 3 for its first road match of the 2022 season. The Cadets beat the Spartans 7-2 earlier this season.