PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The UMass Boston men's tennis team posted a 7-2 Little East Conference (LEC) victory at Rhode Island College Saturday to improve to 4-0 in league play. The Beacons are the lone team in the LEC that has yet to lose the conference match.
 
THE BASICS
 
UMass Boston 7, Rhode Island College 2
 
UMass Boston (7-3, 4-0 LEC)
Rhode Island College (8-2, 3-2 LEC
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
 
The Beacons got out to a 2-1 following doubles play. UMass Boston's No. 1 pairing of seniors Miguel Beltran (Ashland, Mass.) and Nandish Shah (Ahmedabad, India) were 8-4 winners over Alex Bourque and Noah Morin, while the Beason No. 2 duo of senior Alexander Comerchero (Brookline, Mass.) and junior Pierre-Alexandre Fumat (Noumea, New Caledonia) were 8-1 winners over Josh Brien and Zach Siemmao.
 
Beltran went on defeat Bourque 6-3, 6-2 at No. 1 singles, while Shah registered a shutout victory over Brien at No. 2 singles and Fumat blanked Gouin at No. 4 singles. Comerchero notched a pair of 6-2 wins over Morin at No. 3 singles, while junior Rez Yuspi (Somerville, Mass.) was a 6-1, 6-2 winner over Dylan Tashdjian at No. 5 singles.
 
WHAT'S NEXT
 
The Beacons return to action Tuesday with a 3:30 p.m. non-conference match at Curry College.