Terriers Claim 5-2 Win at Bryant

Friday, April 14

Smithfield, RI

3 PM

Boston University

Bryant

April 14, 2017 | Men's Tennis

Results

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Snapping a four-match losing streak, the Boston University men's tennis team claimed five singles points in straight sets to claim a 5-2 win at Bryant on Friday afternoon. The victory also helped the Terriers avenge an earlier 6-1 home loss to the Bulldogs back in February.

THE RUNDOWN
Final Score: Boston University 5, Bryant 2
Records: BU (8-15), Bryant (9-13)
Venue: Bryant Tennis Complex – Smithfield, R.I.
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MATCH NOTES

Freshmen J.P. Avila and March Sable teamed for a 6-3 win at No. 3 doubles, but Bryant claimed a 6-1 victory at No. 2 to put the doubles point up for grabs.
The Bulldogs edged senior Lucas Bombonatti and sophomore Satyajit Simhadri, 7-6, in the top slot to jump out to a 1-0 lead.
Bombonatti (#1), Simhadri (#2), senior Mario Sandoval (#3), Sable (#4) and Avila (#5) all won their respective singles match in straight sets.
Both Simhadri and Avila dropped the fewest games at five apiece.
Bryant avoided being swept in singles by rally to defeat senior Miguel Cepeda at line 6 with a 1-6, 6-4, 10-4 win.