By Mike Anderson, NKU Sports Information

CINCINNATI – The Northern Kentucky University men’s tennis team got back on the winning track as the Norse defeated Cedarville, 8-1, on Tuesday.

Felipe Rossetti maintained his undefeated streak since moving to the No. 3 singles flight, defeating Brent Martin, 6-1, 6-3, to bring his winning streak to five matches. Michael Volkov and Jason Kramer each got their first wins in the No. 4 and No. 5 singles flights, respectively, dropping just two games each.

Northern Kentucky (2-5) will open Great Lakes Valley Conference play on Friday, hosting rival Bellarmine. The match is scheduled to start at 2 p.m.

Northern Kentucky 8, Cedarville (Ohio) 1
March 18, 2008; Cincinnati, Ohio

Doubles
Fritz Dlabik/Felipe Rossetti (NKU) def. Kevin Furst/Dan Ballard (CU), 9-8
Reed Sparks/Jason Kramer (NKU) def. Brent Martin/Caleb Speicher (CU), 8-3
Michael Volkov/Jon Raley (NKU) def. Derek Hostetter/Kyle DeBoer (CU), 8-2

Singles
Fritz Dlabik (NKU) def. Kevin Furst (CU), 6-2, 6-2
Dan Ballard (CU) def. Reed Sparks (NKU), 7-6, 6-7, 10-8
Felipe Rossetti (NKU) def. Brent Martin (CU), 6-1, 6-3
Michael Volkov (NKU) def. Derek Hostetter (CU), 6-2, 6-0
Jason Kramer (NKU) def. Kyle DeBoer (CU), 6-0, 6-2
Jon Raley (NKU) def. Caleb Speicher (CU), 6-3, 7-6