FREDERICK, Md. – Lebanon Valley's men's tennis team stayed hot by winning its fifth match in a row on Saturday afternoon. The Flying Dutchmen rolled in their away contest, defeating MAC Commonwealth foe Hood 8-1.

The Flying Dutchmen (7-4, 2-0 MAC Commonwealth) made it a clean sweep in doubles play, with Nick Jones and Blake Martin teaming up to defeat Hood's Alex Sexton and Michael Brady 8-5 in the No. 1 contest, Reed Morris and Elliott Kleckner pairing up to top Jordan Hahn and Conor Riggin 8-1 in the second outing, and Jonathan Hastings and Jordan Heavel handled Tanner Ruths and Joe Benton 8-1 in the No. 3 matchup.

Singles play was nearly perfect for LVC, with the team's 2-6 players all emerging victorious. Hastings took care of Benton 6-4, 6-4 in the second singles contest and Morris made quick work of Hahn in the No. 3 contest, emerging with a 6-1, 6-1 win. Martin came away with a 6-1, 6-0 victory over Riggin in the four spot, Heavel went 6-1, 6-3 over Ruth in the No. 5 outing, and Kleckner capped it off with a 7-5, 6-2 win in the sixth solo match.

The Dutchmen will look to continue their recent hot streak when they make up a match with Penn State Harrisburg at the Shankroff Tennis Center on Sunday afternoon.
 

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Singles competition
1. Alex Sexton (HOOD) def. Nick Jones (LVCM) 6-3, 6-2
2. Jonathan Hastings (LVCM) def. Joe Benton (HOOD) 6-4, 6-4
3. Reed Morris (LVCM) def. Jorden Hahn (HOOD) 6-1, 6-1
4. Blake Martin (LVCM) def. Conor Riggin (HOOD) 6-1, 6-0
5. Jordan Heavel (LVCM) def. Tanner Ruths (HOOD) 6-1, 6-3
6. Elliott Kleckner (LVCM) def. Alex Beaumont (HOOD) 7-5, 6-2

Doubles competition
1. Blake Martin/Nick Jones (LVCM) def. Alex Sexton/Michael Brady (HOOD) 8-5
2. Reed Morris/Elliott Kleckner (LVCM) def. Jorden Hahn/Conor Riggin (HOOD) 8-1
3. Jonathan Hastings/Jordan Heavel (LVCM) def. Tanner Ruths/Joe Benton (HOOD) 8-1