CHESTERTOWN, Md. – Host #49 Washington College handled visiting The College of New Jersey (TCNJ), 6-1, in a non-conference men's tennis contest on Saturday afternoon inside the Johnson Fitness Center winning all four singles matches that went three sets.
#49 Washington College 6 #53 TCNJ 1
Doubles
- The Shoremen won the last two doubles match to take the doubles point. The Lions won at third doubles, 6-2, in the first match to finish over
Jorge Urgal Zuleta and
Demir Isiker. The Shoremen tied it at the top flight as the tandem of
Sihoo Kim and
Tichi Chialva topped TCNJ's duo of
Harrison Maitland-Carter and
Asa Wong, ranked seventh in the Northeast Region, 6-4. The doubles' point came down to No. 2 and it was
Aaradith Ravichandran and
Oskar Wroblewski taking a 6-4 decision at second doubles to win the point.
Singles
- Fourth singles was a 6-3, 6-4 triumph for Urgal Zuleta to make it 2-0 for the home side.
- No. 1 singles was the next to finish, going three sets. Kim took the first set 6-4 before dropping the second set by a 6-3 score. Kim won the third and deciding set, 6-3, to give the Shoremen a 3-0 lead.
- Isiker secured the win for WC with a come-from-behind 5-7, 6-1, 6-4 win at third singles.
- Ravichandran at No. 2 won the opening set 6-4 before falling in the second set by the same 6-4 mark. In the third set, he came away with a 6-2 victory to put the home team ahead 5-0.
- TCNJ got its first win at six singles in a 6-1, 7-5 score versus
Oskar Wroblewski.
- Fifth singles concluded the match and it was a win for the Washington's
Kohl Perkins in a 5-7, 6-3, 1-0 (10-1) result.
Notes
- #49 Washington is now 9-5 on the season and #53 TCNJ is 5-5.
Up Next
4/13 @ #14 Johns Hopkins – 2 p.m. (Non-conference match)