ALBANY, N.Y. - In the team's first match since returning from Florida, Mount Saint Mary College fought through cold and blustery conditions to post a 9-0 victory over the Sage Colleges in Skyline Conference action on Saturday.  The Knights improve to 5-3 overall.

Senior Bryan Pujol (East Rockaway, N.Y.) and sophomore Conor Merryman (Marlboro, N.Y.) kicked things off with an 8-0 win at third doubles.  Junior Stat Willand (Sparta, N.J.) and freshman Mike Balokoz (Milford, Conn.) followed with an 8-1 win at second, while junior Greg Jacob (Ridgefield, Conn.) and sophomore Nate Dimmie (Middletown, N.Y.) closed out an 8-2 decision at first doubles.

Jacob and Dimmie were 6-1, 6-1 winners at first and second singles, respectively, while Willand posted a 6-0, 6-0 win at third singles.  Balokoz didn't yield a game at four and freshman Dan Witke (Brooklyn, N.Y.) eased his way to a 6-2, 6-0 win at five.  Merryman completed the sweep with a 6-1, 6-3 victory at six.

The Knights return to action on Sunday with a home match against Rutgers-Newark.  The start time is set for 1:00 p.m.