Boston University
ITA Regional
Men's Tennis Competes at ITA Northeast Regional
October 15, 2011 | Men's Tennis
Oct. 15, 2011
ITHACA, N.Y. - Sophomore Jesse Frieder won a singles match and the tandem of junior Josh Friedman and senior Michael Kopelman earned a victory to lead the Boston University men's tennis team at the ITA Northeast Regional, which was hosted by Cornell.
Earning a spot in the main singles draw, Friedman was eliminated by Harvard's Casey Macmaster, 6-4, 6-2. In doubles action though, he and Kopelman earned an 8-4 victory over Bryant's top team.
Advancing to the round of 32, they lost to the ninth-seeded team from Cornell, 8-3.
In other singles action, Frieder looked to earn a spot in the main draw. He won his first match over Buffalo's Alex Kalinin, 7-6(5), 6-3, but then lost to Marist's Joseph Dube, 6-3, 6-1.
The Terriers will next compete at Bryant on Sunday, Oct. 23. Action is set to start at 11 a.m.
Main Singles Draw
Josh Friedman (0-1)
Rd. of 128 - lost to Casey Macmaster (Harvard): 6-4, 6-2
Qualifying Singles Draw
Jesse Frieder (1-1)
Rd. of 32 - def. Alex Kalinin (Buffalo): 7-6(5), 6-3
Rd. of 16 - lost to fifth-seeded Joseph Dube (Marist): 6-3, 6-1
Main Doubles Draw
Josh Friedman / Michael Kopelman (1-1)
Rd. of 64 - def. Morris/Parziale (Bryant): 8-4
Rd. of 32 - lost to ninth-seeded Iyer/Sidney (Cornell): 8-3
