RYE, N.H. – The Saint Anselm men's tennis team opened up its spring slate at the Wentworth by the Sea Country Club on Sunday, dropping a 9-0 decision to Merrimack College.

The Hawks are now 0-3 overall and in the Northeast-10, while the Warriors improve to 5-1 overall and a perfect 3-0 in conference play.

Saint Anselm returns to action Sunday, March 20 at 11 a.m. when it plays host to Southern New Hampshire.

Doubles:

No. 1: Max Eppley/Peter Golijanin (MC) def. Will Condon/Joe Zucchi (STA) - 8-2
No. 2: Tim McHugh/Chris Barnhart (MC) def. Alex Schultheis/Joe Dougherty (STA) - 8-0
No. 3: Sean Pahler/Liam Hoare (MC) def. Mike Hanna/Liam Concannon (STA) - 8-1

Singles:

No. 1: Peter Golijanin (MC) def. Alex Schultheis (STA) - 6-1, 6-2
No. 2: Max Eppley (MC) def. Joe Zucci (STA) - 6-2, 6-0
No. 3: Chris Barnhart (MC) def. Will Condon (STA) – 8-0
No. 4: Sean Pahler (MC) def. Michael Hanna (STA) – 8-0
No. 5: Tim McHugh (MC) def. Liam Concannon (STA) – 8-1
No. 6: Liam Hoare (MC) def. Kevin Greene (STA) – 8-0