2020-21 Salve Regina University Men's Tennis News

Seahawks on the Spring Academic All-Conference Team representing 10 sports (clockwise starting top left) - Jared Beniers (baseball), Mary Kate Scalzulli (track and field), Maddie Cox (ice hockey), Cameron Collins (basketball), Maddy Fluke (softball), Nicole Smith (lacrosse), Paul Boutoussov (ice hockey), Ben Resende (tennis), Marco Mongelli (lacrosse), Morgan Shuey (basketball).
Seahawks land 119 on Academic All-Conference Team

June 22, 2021

NEWPORT, R.I. - Salve Regina University has landed 119 student-athletes on the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) 2021 Spring Academic All-Conference Team, announced by Commissioner Gregg M. Kaye.

2020-21 All-CCC Seahawk: Ned Batstone named Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) Rookie of the Year in addition to earning Second Team Singles.
Batstone named top rookie along with All-CCC nod

May 18, 2021

NEWPORT, R.I. - Salve Regina University freshman Ned Batstone (Abingdon, England) has been named Rookie of the Year in the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) for men's tennis and also earned a selection to the All-CCC Second Team Singles.

Salve Regina SAAC's Fans in the Stands fundraiser generated $928 for the National Alliance on Mental Illness
Smiles on faces put smiles on faces

April 30, 2021

NEWPORT, R.I. - The return to competition for spring sports brought excitement back to the faces of the Salve Regina University student-athletes, albeit hidden by the requirement of wearing masks.

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Pause means no play for Seahawks

April 23, 2021

NEWPORT, R.I. (Friday, April 23, 2021) - The Salve Regina University community received the following notification on Friday afternoon:

Senior Will Chasse earned a win at sixth singles for the Seahawks on Thursday at Dudley, Mass. (Photo by George Corrigan '22)
Chasse chases singles win in match with Bison

April 22, 2021

DUDLEY, Mass. (Thursday, April 22, 2021) - Salve Regina University men's tennis seniors Will Chasse (Greenville, R.I.), Aaron White (Falmouth, Mass.), and freshman Tyler Hussey (Rocky Hill, Conn.) enjoyed the thrill of victory on Thursday in a dual match at Nichols College, while the Bison took the overall decision, 7-2, in a non-league matchup of Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) members.

CCC Rookie of the Week: Samuel Johnson (April 12-18)
CCC Rookie of the Week: Samuel Johnson

April 19, 2021

NEWPORT, R.I. (Monday, April 19, 2021) - The Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) has selected Salve Regina University sophomore Samuel Johnson (Newington, Conn.) as its Rookie of the Week for men's tennis (week ending April 18).

Samuel Johnson helped Salve Regina earn two points with his wins at fifth singles and third doubles (w/Jack Cooper) against Western New England. (Photo by Ed Habershaw)
Salve Regina drops narrow decision at Western New England

April 14, 2021

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (Wednesday, April 14, 2021) – The Western New England University men's tennis team grabbed its first victory of the season with a 5-4 win over Salve Regina University on Wednesday afternoon at the Volvo Tennis Courts.

Freshman Ned Batstone eyes a forehand during his match on April 10 against Roger Williams. (Photo by Ed Habershaw)
Salve Regina hosts Roger Williams in CCC matchup

April 10, 2021

NEWPORT, R.I. (Saturday, April 10, 2021) - Competing in the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) Pod A for the 2020-21 spring season, Salve Regina University men's tennis met Roger Williams University for the second time in two days with nearly identical results. The visiting Hawks remain unbeaten (4-0, 3-0 CCC) after dealing a 9-0 decision to the Seahawks (0-4, 0-2 CCC) at the Leroy Avenue tennis courts in Newport.

Senior Clarke DiPiazza scored a straight-set victory at sixth singles for the Seahawks.
Batstone, DiPiazza claim CCC singles victories

March 31, 2021

NEWPORT, R.I. (Wednesday, March 31, 2021) - Salve Regina University freshman Ned Batstone (Abington, England) and senior Clarke DiPiazza (Waldwick, N.J.) scored straight set victories in singles play (first and sixth, respectively) to account for the two points in a 7-2 loss to Nichols College in Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) men's tennis action.

Salve Regina picked fourth by coaches in pre-season poll.
Seahawks picked fourth in Pod A

March 26, 2021

NEWPORT, R.I. - The Salve Regina University men's tennis team was picked to finish fourth in Pod A of the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) according to a pre-season coaches' poll.

SAAC Canned Food Drive - November 18
SAAC runs literal food drive to benefit local area

November 17, 2020

Intramural programming to offer two-day Fortnite Tournament.
Intramurals to host Fortnite Tournament

November 05, 2020

NEWPORT, R.I. – The Salve Regina University athletics department is organizing a Fortnite Tournament as part of their Intramural Sports offering.

Father Scott Pontes will lead a discussion on faith in athletics.
Discussion: Faith in Athletics

November 04, 2020

NEWPORT, R.I. - Salve Regina University chaplain, Father Scott Pontes will be joined by student athletes and coaches to discuss the role of faith in athletics.

Captains for 2020-2021 Salve Regina men's tennis (l to r): Alexander Azary, Aaron White, John Leonard, Clarke DiPiazza, Will Chasse.
Five set to lead Seahawk men's tennis

October 19, 2020

NEWPORT, R.I. (October 19, 2020) -- Salve Regina University men's tennis head coach Adam Zaccara '95 has tabbed five seniors to serve as captains for the 2020-21 campaign -- Alexander Azary (Shelton, Conn.), Will Chasse (Greenville, R.I.), Clarke DiPiazza (Waldwick, N.J.), John Leonard (Redding, Conn.), and Aaron White (Falmouth, Mass.).

Seahawks encourage all to get out and vote.
Seahawks choose #AllVoteNoPlay on Election Day

September 17, 2020

NEWPORT, R.I. (September 17, 2020) -- Earlier today, the NCAA enacted legislation to make Election Day free of practice and competition for Division I student-athletes. For the Seahawks as a member of NCAA Division III and the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC), the decision not to play had already been made in July. Once members of the Salve Regina Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) learned of the actions at Division I to include no practice on Nov. 3, they replied, "Us, too!"

SeahawkTalk (Season Two) broadcasts on three platforms - Facebook, Twitter (via Periscope), and YouTube.
SeahawkTalk™ Reboot - kickoff end of August

August 29, 2020

NEWPORT, R.I. (August 30, 2020) -- Update on SeahawkTalk™ -- visit this page regularly to get updates on the guest list for each day (see searchable and sortable table at bottom of release). Links to past episodes also in same row with guest name and date.