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Fairfield Downs Men's Tennis, 6-1
February 22, 2009 | Men's Tennis
Feb. 22, 2009
BOSTON - After earning a hard-fought doubles point, Fairfield captured five of the six singles points to defeat he Boston University men's tennis team, 6-1, on Sunday afternoon at the Track and Tennis Center. Junior Jeff Chudacoff won both of his singles and doubles matches, as the Terriers dropped to 1-7 and the Stags improved to 4-0.
In doubles, Chudacoff along with Charles Weinstein picked up an easy victory with an 8-2 decision over Joe Michalisin/Rob Ferrante at No. 1, but Fairfield came back to pick up the next contests for the point. Ryan Berthod/Dan Sauter were down a break but came back to defeat Tim Sichler / Bill Kring, 9-7, and Chip Palumbo/Chris Bane slipped by James Bernstein / Regis Chang, 8-6, in the No. 3 match.
For singles, Chudacoff won for the second time of the day, knocking off Berthod, 6-4, 6-3, in the No. 1 contest. Chang was the other Terrier to win a set before falling to Aaron Chan, 6-7 (7-3), 6-0, 10-7 at No. 5.
The Terriers return to action next Sunday (March 1), as they host Bryant University with action set to begin at 10 a.m.
Fairfield - 6, Boston University - 1
Singles
1) Jeff Chudacoff (BU) def. Ryan Berthod (FU), 6-4, 6-3
2) Dan Sauter (FU) def. Tim Sichler (BU), 6-2, 6-0
3) Rob Ferrante (FU) def. Charles Weinstein (BU), 7-5, 6-2
4) Joe Michalisin (FU) def. Bill Kring (BU), 7-6(7-3), 6-1
5) Aaron Chan (FU) def. Regis Chang (BU), 6-7 (7-3), 6-0, 10-7
6) Chip Palumbo (FU) def. Alex Green (BU), 6-3, 6-2
Doubles
1) Chudacoff/Weinstein (BU) def. Michalisin/Ferrante (FU), 8-2
2) Berthod/Sauter (FU) def. Sichler/Kring (BU), 9-7
3) Palumbo/Chris Bane (FU) def. Bernstein/Chang (BU), 8-6
