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MADISON, N.J. (April 5, 2017) – The Drew University men's tennis team earned its eighth straight win on Wednesday, downing Ramapo College 6-3 at the Drew Tennis Complex.
 
 The Rangers (13-1) took a 2-1 lead following doubles play with a 9-7 win by junior Salikh Gilmutdinov and sophomore Will Morrison at No. 1 doubles, along with an 8-0 victory by sophomore Vineet Vemulapally and freshman Geoffrey Diehl at the No. 2 spot.
 
Gilmutdinov, Morrison and Diehl continued the momentum into singles play. Gilmutdinov lost the first set at No. 1 singles – his first lost set since February 19 – before rebounding soundly for a 6-0, 1-0 (10-6) finish in three sets. Morrison won 6-3, 6-3 at the third position, and Diehl was perfect 6-0, 6-0 at No. 4.
 
Freshman Parker Diamond accounted for Drew's sixth win, 6-0, 6-3, at fifth singles.
 
Drew continues Landmark Conference play with a 2-0 record on Saturday and Sunday, April 8-9 at Catholic and Goucher.