Men's Tennis Posts Victories Over Hartford, Monmouth
March 20, 2006 | Men's Tennis
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. and BOSTON - The Boston University men's tennis team had a successful weekend, posting a 5-2 road victory over Hartford on Saturday before recording a 7-0 shutout at home against Monmouth on Sunday. With the wins, the Terriers improve to 8-3 on the season.
On Saturday, the Terriers improved to 4-1 in America East play, sweeping the doubles matches and winning four of the six singles matches against the Hawks.
Freshman Miron Nissim and sophomore Giulio Gallarotti each posted 6-0, 6-0 victories at third and fifth singles, respectively, while junior Barrett Wolf returned from injury and teamed up with sophomore Jared Kobren to record an 8-2 win at first doubles.
Against Monmouth, all five of the singles matches were won by BU in straight sets and the Terriers' doubles teams only lost a combined three games.
The Terriers will return to action on Thursday, March 23, when they compete against Harvard's JV squad.
BU 7, Monmouth 0
Doubles:
- Wolf/Kobren (BU) def. Gupta/McLane, 8-2
- Lohr/ Gallarotti (BU) def. Evenden/Viprera, 8-0
- Nissim/DeMeo (BU) def. Stanley/Hart, 8-1
Singles:
- Barrett Wolf (BU) def. Ben Evendon, 6-4, 6-1
- Jared Kobren (BU) def. Vik Gupta, 6-0, 6-1
- Miron Nissim (BU) def. Tim McLane, 6-1, 6-1
- Ross Lohr (BU) def. Mitch Stanley, 6-1, 6-4
- Giulio Gallarotti (BU) def. Miles Vidrerio, 6-1, 6-0
- Hans Sapra (BU) def. Chris Hart, 6-1, 6-0
