Terriers Finish at ITA New England Championships

ALLSTON, Mass. — The Boston University men's tennis team competed the ITA New England Regional Championships over the weekend.

In singles, junior Xiaoyao (David) Dai dropped a match in the qualifying round before picking up a win in the consolation round, defeating his Boston College opponent 7-6 (3), 6-1. Junior Payton Jim-On lost his first match in the main draw and battled in the main draw consolation against his opponent from Yale, but fell 6-4, 6-4.

Junior Andrew Andea teamed with Dai in doubles and sophomore David Asenov formed a duo with Jim-On, but neither team earned a win.

Next, the Terriers will compete at the ITA Conference Masters Qualifiers at Army West Point, beginning Friday, Oct. 23.

Singles
Andrew Andea (0-1)
Q64: Loss to Marcus Wang (YALE) 6-1, 6-3

David Asenov (0-1)
Q64: Loss to William Zhang (YALE) 6-3, 6-4

Xiaoyao (David) Dai (1-1)
Q64: Loss to Dylan Tsoi (YALE) 6-3, 6-1
C1: def. Lucas Rao (BC) 7-6 (3), 6-1

Payton Jim-On (0-2)
R64: Loss to Denny Bao (DARTMOUTH) 6-1, 6-2
C1: Loss to Jason Shuler (YALE) 6-4, 6-4

Doubles
Andea/Dai (0-1)
R64: Loss to Denny Bao/Kunanan Pantaratorn (DARTMOUTH) 8-3

Asenov/Jim-On (0-1)
R64: Loss to Filipe Costa/Zihe Liao (BINGHAMTON) 8-1

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Players Mentioned

Andrew Andea

David Asenov

Xiaoyao (David) Dai

Payton Jim-On

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