Nationally ranked No. 24 Bates College swept host Hamilton College, 9-0, in a New England Small College Athletic Conference match played at Gray Tennis Courts on April 19.

Hamilton (4-9 overall, 0-5 NESCAC) travels to Connecticut College for another NESCAC contest on Saturday, April 25.

The Bobcats (8-3, 3-3) picked up straight-set wins at each singles position. Drew Libin '12 fought hard in a 7-5, 7-5 loss at second flight singles, and Coby Berman '12 forced a 7-5 set in his loss at sixth flight.