Terriers Participate in MIT Invitational

Oct. 12, 2014

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - The Boston University men's tennis team continued the fall schedule at the two-day MIT Invitational facing off against competitors from the host school, Bryant and Harvard. The Terriers went 5-6 in singles and 0-3 in doubles.

Sophomore Lucas Bombonatti led the Terriers with a perfect 2-0 record in singles, earning a 6-2, 7-5 victory against MIT's Eugene Oh and 6-3, 6-3 win over Bryant's Richard Sipala.

Classmate Jay Leelavanich also collected a pair of wins after dropping a hard-fought 3-6, 6-4, 10-8 decision to MIT's Kevin Wang. He rebounded with a dominating 6-1, 6-1 win against Bryant's Max Vogt and 2-6, 6-4, 10-8 victory over Harvard's Alex Steinroeder.

Sophomore Jake De Vries had the other singles win, beating MIT's Kenny Gea, 6-1, 6-2.

In doubles, the matches were played best two-out-of-three sets with the Terriers facing one duo from MIT, Bryant and Harvard. BU dropped the first set in each of the contests by an identical score of 6-4 and won only one or two games in the second for three defeats. 

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