Boston University
Fairleigh Dickinson
Men's Tennis Drops 6-1 Decision to Fairleigh Dickinson
March 16, 2011 | Men's Tennis
March 16, 2011
ORLANDO, Fla. - The Boston University men's tennis team battled with Fairleigh Dickinson in a 6-1 hard fought loss that featured three three-set singles contests. With the loss, the Terriers drop to 5-5, while FDU improves to 4-7 and snaps a three-match losing streak by the Northeast Conference against BU.
FDU won two of the three doubles matches and then five of the six singles contests to pull out the team victory.
Sophomore Alex Hallenbeck led BU with a three-set win in the No. 5 slot.
The Terriers will next face Florida Tech on Thursday.
Fairleigh Dickinson - 6, Boston University - 1
Singles
1. Dom Hemy (FDU) def. Josh Friedman (BU): 7-6 (3), 4-6, 10-7
2. Peter Skvarka def. Michael Kopelman (BU): 6-3, 6-2
3. Yuri Gricheno (FDU) def. Jarred Pendleton (BU): 6-2, 6-7 (3), 10-3
4. Mark Hemy (FDU) def. Jesse Frieder (BU): 6-4, 6-4
5. Alex Hallenbeck (BU) def. Marco Jemersic (FDU): 2-6, 6-3, 10-4
6. Guy Goren (FDU) def. Andrei Stern (BU): 6-3, 7-6 (2)
Doubles
1. Friedman / Kopelman (BU) def. D. Hemy / Goren (FDU): 8-2
2. M. Hemy / Jemersic (FDU) def. Frieder / Pendleton (BU): 9-8 (2)
3. Skvarka / Gricheno (FDU) def Bill Kring / Alex Green (8-3
