ROCHESTER, NY - Despite losing twice to Houghton during the regular season, the Nazareth men's tennis team showed up big on May 7, 2022 to defeat the Highlanders 5-3 in the Empire 8 Championship. Nazareth was the number 2 seed and Houghton the top overall seed. It was the first and only championship for the men's tennis program.

Junior Nathan Allen was named the tournament MVP after winning first singles 6-1, 6-1 and joining William Britton at first doubles for an 8-4 win. Britton also won sixth singles 6-4, 6-3.

Isiah McMurray teamed up with Dominic Vito to win third doubles 8-4 and Mcmurray also won his fourth singles match 6-3, 6-4.

Nazareth advanced to the NCAA Championships, falling to Kalamazoo College.

The Golden Flyers finished the season 12-5.

Check out some of the video highlights and more photos below.



About the Top 100 Moments
10 moments will be revealed each month, spanning March 2024  to December, 2024. Five moments will be unveiled during the first week of each month and then another five moments during the third week of the month. Moments will not be "ranked" 1-100 and will be released in no particular order. 
 
How to follow along 
The moments will be revealed on the Nazareth Athletics social media channels and website and will include photos, video, box scores, etc. The official hashtag is #NazAthletics100.

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See all of the Top Moments that have been revealed so far on the Centennial webpage.

Nazareth's Centennial celebration is presented by Wellington Steele & Associates and the Leva Family.