WASHINGTON 4, WASHINGTON AND LEE 1
Sunday, May 12, 2002 Chestertown, Md.
NCAA Tournament Second Round
SINGLES:
1. Jose Lejarraga (WAC) d. Rhys James (W&L) 7-5, 6-2
2. Peter Taylor (WAC) d. Paul McClure (W&L) 7-6 (6), 6-0
3. Seth Morgan (WAC) vs. Andrew Roberts (W&L) DNF
4. Rafael Martins (WAC) d. Austin Kim (W&L) 6-3, 6-2
5. Asfand Farouk (WAC) d. Graham Nix (W&L) 6-3, 6-4
6. Rob Moynihan (W&L) vs. Lou Blanchette (WAC) DNF
DOUBLES:
1. James/Roberts (W&L) d. Lejarraga/ Morgan (WAC) 8-6
2. Kim/Nix (W&L) d. Taylor/Martins (WAC) 9-8 (5)
3. Farouk/ Blanchette (WAC) d. McClure/K.C. Schaefer (W&L) 8-6
RECORDS:
W&L (13-6)
WAC (17-3)
WASHINGTON AND LEE 5, MARY WASHINGTON 1
Saturday, May 11, 2002 Chestertown, Md.
NCAA Tournament First Round
SINGLES:
1. Rhys James (W&L) d. Conner Smith (MWC) 7-6 (6), 6-2
2. Paul McClure (W&L) vs. Kevin Loden (MWC) DNF
3. Tim Ryan (MWC) d. Andrew Roberts (W&L) 6-2, 6-4
4. Austin Kim (W&L) d. Dan Uyar (MWC) 6-3, 7-5
5. Graham Nix (W&L) d. Matt Rogers (MWC) 6-1, 7-5
6. Rob Moynihan (W&L) d Nate Hathaway (MWC) 6-0, 6-4
DOUBLES:
1. Rhys James/Andrew Roberts (W&L) d. Dan Uyar/Nhat Nguyen (MWC)
9-7
2. Austin Kim/Graham Nix (W&L) d. Kevin Loden/Nate Hathaway (MWC)
8-5
3. Conner Smith/Tim Ryan (MWC) d. Paul McClure/K.C. Schaefer (W&L)
8-3
RECORDS:
W&L (13-5)
MWC (13-6)
NOTES:
W&L advaces to the second round of the NCAA Tournament and will
play Washington College at 12:00 pm on Sunday afternoon.
W&L MENS TENNIS WINS ODAC CHAMPIONSHIP
LYNCHBURG, Va. -- The Washington and Lee men's tennis
team claimed its 21st ODAC championship in the last 26 years and its
seventh in a row on Sunday afternoon in Lynchburg, Va. The Generals
took the championship of all six singles and all three doubles flights.
Senior Rhys James (Richmond, Va./St. Christopher's) was named the ODAC
Player of the Year after winning the No. 1 singles and doubles flights.
Team results and W&L results from each bracket are listed below:
| PLACE |
TEAM |
POINTS |
| 1. |
Washington and Lee |
72 |
| 2. |
Lynchburg |
55 |
| 3. |
Hampden-Sydney |
49 |
| 4. |
Eastern Mennonite |
39 |
| 5. |
Emory & Henry |
25.5 |
| 6. |
Bridgewater |
20 |
| 7. |
Roanoke |
16.5 |
| 8. |
Randolph-Macon |
10 |
| 9. |
Guilford |
7.5 |
| 10. |
Virginia Wesleyan |
7 |
No. 1 Singles
Quarterfinals
#1 Rhys James (W&L) d. Kennedy (E&H); 6-2, 6-2
Semifinals
#1 Rhys James (W&L) d. #4 Tomasheski (VWC); 6-4, 6-1
Finals
#1 Rhys James (W&L) d. #2 Garvin (LC); 6-3, 7-5
No. 2 Singles
Quarterfinals
#1 Paul McClure (W&L) d. McSean (RC); 6-0, 6-0
Semifinals
#1 Paul McClure (W&L) d. #4 Carothers (HSC); 6-4, 6-1
Finals
#1 Paul McClure (W&L) d. #2 Gindre (LC); 6-1, 6-3
No. 3 Singles
Quarterfinals
#1 Andrew Roberts (W&L) d. Rodgers (RC); 6-2, 6-0
Semifinals
#1 Andrew Roberts (W&L) d. #4 Barsteika (EMU); 6-0, 6-3
Finals
#1 Andrew Roberts (W&L) d. #2 Duquette (HSC); 6-3, 6-3
No. 4 Singles
Quarterfinals
#1 Austin Kim (W&L) d. Iordanov (GC); 6-1, 6-0
Semifinals
#1 Austin Kim (W&L) d. #4 Howell (LC); 6-1, 6-0
Finals
#1 Austin Kim (W&L) d. #2 Light (HSC); 6-1, 6-0
No. 5 Singles
Quarterfinals
#1 Graham Nix (W&L) d. Dell (BC); 6-1, 6-1
Semifinals
#1 Graham Nix (W&L) d. #4 Boer (EMU); 6-0, 6-0
Finals
#1 Graham Nix (W&L) d. #2 Hoppmann (LC); 6-0, 6-0
No. 6 Singles
Quarterfinals
#1 Rob Moynihan (W&L) d. Brod (RC); 6-0, 6-0
Semifinals
#1 Rob Moynihan (W&L) d. #4 Jones (LC); 6-0, 6-0
Finals
#1 Rob Moynihan (W&L) d. #2 Wilson (HSC); 6-0, 6-1
No. 1 Doubles
Quarterfinals
#1 James/Roberts (W&L) d. Kennedy/Cranford (E&H); 8-1
Semifinals
#1 James/Roberts (W&L) d. #4 Ancarrow/Sosa (RMC); 8-1
Finals
#1 James/Roberts (W&L) d. #2 Garvin/Gindre (LC); 6-3, 7-5
No. 2 Doubles
Quarterfinals
#1 Kim/Nix (W&L) d. May/Carlson (BC); 8-0
Semifinals
#1 Kim/Nix (W&L) d. #4 Bays/Deal (E&H); 8-2
Finals
#1 Kim/Nix (W&L) d. #3 Howell/Hoppmann (LC); 6-1, 6-1
No. 3 Doubles
Quarterfinals
#1 Schaefer/McClure (W&L) d. Brod/Johns (RC); 8-1
Semifinals
#1 Schaefer/McClure (W&L) d. #4 Harrison/Jones (LC); 8-0
Finals
#1 Schaefer/McClure (W&L) d. #2 Light/Wilson (HSC); 6-0, 6-0
WASHINGTON & LEE 4, SEWANEE 3
April 18, 2002 Sewanee, Tenn.
SINGLES:
1. Adam Kent (S) d. Rhys James (W&L) 6-2, 4-6, 6-2
2. Paul McClure (W&L) d. Jason Abraham (S) 6-4, 6-4
3. Andrew Roberts (W&L) d. Peter Barr (S) 6-4, 6-4
4. Austin Kim (W&L) d. Logan Nalley (S) 6-3, 4-6, 6-3
5. Baird Beers (S) d. Graham Nix (W&L) 6-4, 6-2
6. Rob Moynihan (W&L) d. Ryan Charles (S) 7-6 (7), 6-7 (9), 6-3
DOUBLES:
1. Kent/Abraham (S) d. James/Roberts (W&L) 8-3
2. Beers/Barr (S) d. Kim/Nix (W&L) 9-8 (7)
3. McClure/Schaefer (W&L) d. Nalley/Will Parsons (S) 8-3
RECORD:
W&L (12-5)
Sewanee (13-7)
EMORY 6, WASHINGTON & LEE 1
April 17, 2002 Emory, Ga.
SINGLES:
1. Mark Odgers (Emory) def. Rhys James (W&L) 3-6, 6-2, 6-0
2. Tyson Ramsey (Emory) def. Paul McClure (W&L) 6-7 (6), 3-6, 6-4
3. Alex Jacobs (Emory) def. Andrew Roberts (W&L) 6-2, 6-1
4. Tom Curran (Emory) def. Austin Kim (W&L) 2-6, 6-3, 6-4
5. Brad Jaffe (Emory) def. Graham Nix (W&L) 6-2, 6-1
6. Rob Moynihan (W&L) def. Kyle Nelson (Emory) 6-3, 6-3
DOUBLES:
1. Jacobs/Odgers (Emory) d. James/Roberts (W&L) 8-1
2. Kim/Nix (W&L) d. Gompers/Ramsey (Emory) 8-6
3. Jaffe/Curran (Emory) def. Schaefer/McClure (W&L) 8-6
RECORDS:
W&L (11-5)
EU (13-4)
WASHINGTON & LEE 7, LYNCHBURG 0
April 3, 2002 Lynchburg, Va.
SINGLES:
1. Rhys James (W&L) d. James Garvin (LC) 6-3, 6-2
2. Paul McClure (W&L) d. Santiago Gindre (LC) 6-2, 6-1
3. Austin Kim (W&L) d. Ben Harrison (LC) 6-1, 6-1
4. Andrew Roberts (W&L) d. Jeff Howell (LC) 6-1, 6-2
5. Graham Nix (W&L) d. Harry Hoppmann (LC) 6-1, 6-2
6. Rob Moynihan (W&L) d. Jeff Jones (LC) 6-2, 6-1
DOUBLES:
1. James/Roberts (W&L) d. Garvin/Gindre (LC) 8-6
2. Kim/Nix (W&L) d. Howell/Hoppmann (LC) 8-2
3. McClure/Schaefer (W&L) d. Harrison/Jones (LC) 8-2
RECORDS:
W&L (11-4, 6-0)
LC (4-2, 3-1)
WASHINGTON & LEE 7, ROANOKE 0
Apr. 2, 2002 Lexington, Va.
SINGLES:
1. Rhys James (W&L) d. Pete Hughes (RC) 6-4, 6-0
2. Andrew Roberts (W&L) d. Sean McShane (RC) 6-3, 6-0
3. Rob Moynihan (W&L) d. Bob Rodgers (RC) 6-0, 6-0
4. Seth Martin (W&L) d. Mike Ritenour (RC) 6-1, 6-0
5. Chris Sorenson (W&L) d. Jeff Johns (RC) 6-1, 6-1
6. John Colfry (W&L) d. Dave Broad (RC) 6-1, 7-5
DOUBLES:
1. James/Roberts (W&L) d. Hughes/McShane (RC) 8-2
2. Surdo/David Ellison (W&L) d. Rodgers/Ritenour (RC) 8-0
3. Moynihan/Zac Vuncannon (W&L) d. Johns/Matt Matz (RC) 8-2
RECORD:
W&L (10-4, 5-0)
Roanoke (4-8, 3-3)
WASHINGTON & LEE 4, SWARTHMORE 3
Mar. 31, 2002 Swarthmore, Pa.
SINGLES:
1. Rhys James (W&L) d. John Thomas (SC); 6-1, 2-6, 6-4
2. Paul McClure (W&L) d. Justin Singer (SC); 6-3, 7-6 (3)
3. Jayson Yost (SC) d. Andrew Roberts (W&L); 6-2, 2-6, 6-4
4. Frank Visciano (SC) d. Austin Kim (W&L); 6-3, 2-6, 6-1
5. Graham Nix (W&L) d. Ben Rae (SC); 6-1, 6-7 (4), 6-1
6. Rob Moynihan (W&L) d. Justin Durand (SC); 6-2, 6-4
DOUBLES:
1. Thomas/Visciano (SC) d. James/Roberts (W&L); 8-5
2. Kim/Nix (W&L) d. Singer/Yost (SC); 8-4
3. Mike Noreika/Rae (SC) d. McClure/Schaefer (W&L); 9-7
RECORD:
W&L (9-4)
Swarthmore (7-4)
WASHINGTON 5, WASHINGTON & LEE 2
Mar. 30, 2002 Chestertown, Md.
SINGLES:
1. Jose' Lejarraga (WC) d. Paul McClure (W&L) 6-0, 6-1
2 Seth Morgan (WC) d. Rhys James (W&L) 6-4, 7-6( 8)
3 Austin Kims (W&L) d. Asfand Farouk (WC) 4-6, 7-6, 2-2 ret.
4 Peter Taylor (WC) d. Andrew Roberts (W&L) 7-6 (7), 6-2
5 Rafael Martins (WC) d. Graham Nix (W&L) 6-3, 4-6, 6-4
6 Rob Moyniham (W&L) d. Louis Blanchette (WC) 6-3, 7-6, 6-2
DOUBLES
1. Lejarraga/Morgan (WC) d. James/Roberts (W&L) 8-6
2 Taylor/Martins (WC) d. Kim/Nix (W&L) 8-6
3 Farouk/Blanchette (WC) d. McClure/K.C. Schaefer 8-4
RECORDS:
W&L (8-4)
WAC (4-2)
MARY WASHINGTON 4, WASHINGTON & LEE 3
Mar. 27, 2002 Lexington, Va.
SINGLES:
1. Conor Smith (MWC) d. Paul McClure (W&L) 6-2, 7-5
2. Kevin Loden (MWC) d. Rhys James (W&L) 0-6, 6-1, 6-2
3. Austin Kim (W&L) d. Tim Ryan (MWC) 7-6, 6-4
4. Dan Uyar (MWC) d. Graham Nix (W&L) 6-3, 6-2
5. Rob Moynihan (W&L) d. Steve Wenzel (MWC) 3-6, 6-1, 6-2
6. Matt Rogers (MWC) d. K.C. Schaefer (W&L) 6-4, 6-1
DOUBLES:
1. Uyah/Nhat Nguyen d. James/Roberts 9-8
2. Kim/Nix d. Loden/Ryan 8-6
3. McClure/Schaefer d. Smith/Nate Hathaway 9-8
RECORDS:
W&L (8-3)
MWC (6-4)
WASHINGTON & LEE 7, METHODIST 0
Mar. 23, 2002 Lexington, Va.
SINGLES:
1. Paul McClure (W&L) d. Glen Kitner (MC); 6-3, 4-6, 6-4
2. Rhys James (W&L) d. Adam Hunter (MC); 6-3, 6-2
3. Austin Kim (W&L) d. Kevin Criscoe (MC); 6-0, 6-1
4. Graham Nix (W&L) d. Ben Porter (MC); 6-2, 6-3
5. Rob Moynihan (W&L) d. Kevin Caccia (MC); 6-1, 6-1
6. K.C. Schaefer (W&L) d. Marcus Dudley (MC); 6-2, 6-2
DOUBLES:
1. Andrew Roberts/James (W&L) d. Hunter/Keith Kassouf (MC); 8-4
2. Kim/Nix (W&L) d. Kitner/Criscoe (MC); 8-6
3. McClure/Schaefer (W&L) d. Caccia/Porter (MC); 8-3
RECORD:
W&L (8-2)
MC (2-2)
WASHINGTON & LEE 7, EASTERN MENNONITE 0
Mar. 20, 2002 Lexington, Va.
SINGLES:
1. Chris Sorenson (W&L) d. Drew Fuderaro (EMU); 6-2, 6-3
2. David Ellison (W&L) d. Brian Miller (EMU); 6-2, 6-2
3. Marshall Viney (W&L) d. Mike Barsteika (EMU); 6-1, 6-3
4. Seth Martin (W&L) d. Kevin Steiner (EMU); 6-1, 6-2
5. Chris Surdo (W&L) d. Justin Boer (EMU); 6-0, 6-3
6. John Colfry (W&L) d. Sean Boer (EMU); 6-3, 6-1
DOUBLES:
1. Ellison/Surdo (W&L) d. Fuderaro/Barsteika (EMU); 8-2
2. Viney/Sorenson (W&L) d. Miller/Steiner (EMU); 8-4
3. Martin/Colfry (W&L) d. J. Boer/S. Boer (EMU); 8-3
RECORD:
W&L (7-2, 4-0)
EMU (1-5, 0-1)
AVERETT 4, WASHINGTON & LEE 3
Mar. 19, 2002 Danville, Va.
SINGLES:
1. Vellu Antila (AC) d. Paul McClure (W&L); 6-2, 6-0
2. Rhys James (W&L) d. Pekka Mikkonen (AC); 7-6, 5-7, Ret.
3. Mikko Hermans (AC) d. Austin Kim (W&L); 6-7 (4), 6-4, 6-4
4. Tarmo Laaksonen (AC) d. Graham Nix (W&L); 6-1, 3-6, 6-3
5. Rob Moynihan (W&L) d. Olli Kellokumpu (AC); 6-2, 6-1
6. K.C. Schaefer (W&L) d. Peter Rouch (AC); 6-2, 6-2
DOUBLES:
1. Antila/Mikkonen (AC) d. Andrew Roberts/James (W&L); 8-4
2. Hermans/Laaksonen (AC) d. Kim/Nix (W&L); 8-2
3. Schaefer/McClure (W&L) d. Kellokumpu/Rouch (AC); 8-4
RECORD:
W&L (6-2)
WASHINGTON & LEE 6, SALISBURY STATE 1
Mar. 16, 2002 Lexington, Va.
SINGLES:
1. Nick Peel (SS) d. Paul McClure (W&L) 6-3, 7-6
2. Rhys James (W&L) d. Scott Mayberry (SS) 6-4, 7-6 (3)
3. Austin Kim (W&L) d. Greg Forster (SS) 6-3, 6-4
4. Graham Nix (W&L) d. Ed Snyder (SS) 6-2, 6-3
5. Rob Moynihan (W&L) d. Jacob Cook (SS) 6-1, 6-1
6. K.C. Schaefer (W&L) d. Matt Vechiolla (SS) 6-1, 6-0
DOUBLES:
1. James/Andrew Roberts d. Forster/Peel 8-6
2. Kim/Nix d. Mayberry/Snyder 8-4
3. Schaefer/McClure d. Cook/Vechiolla 8-2
RECORDS:
W&L (6-1)
SS (1-2)
WASHINGTON & LEE 7, BRIDGEWATER 0
Mar. 16, 2002 Lexington, Va.
SINGLES:
1. Chris Sorenson (W&L) d. Joshua Didawick (BC) 6-2, 6-2
2. David Ellison (W&L) d. John Carlson (BC) 6-1, 6-0
3. Seth Martin (W&L) d. Tim Mahames (BC) 6-2, 6-2
4. Chris Surdo (W&L) d. Doug May (BC) 6-1, 6-0
5. Marshall Viney (W&L) d. Daniel Dell (BC) 6-0, 6-1
6. John Colfry (W&L) d. David Wyant (BC) 6-1, 6-3
DOUBLES:
1. Rob Moynihan/Zac Vuncannon (W&L) d. Didawick/May 8-3
2. Ellison/Surdo d. Mahames/Carlson 8-1
3. Colfry/Martin d. Dell/Wyant 8-3
RECORDS:
W&L (5-1, 3-0 ODAC)
BC (0-3, 0-3 ODAC)
WASHINGTON & LEE 7, HAMPDEN-SYDNEY 0
Mar. 6, 2002 Hampden-Sydney, Va.
SINGLES:
1. Paul McClure (W&L) d. John Moss (HSC); 2-6, 6-4, 6-1
2. Rhys James (W&L) d. Durrell Carothers (HSC); 6-3, 6-1
3. Austin Kim (W&L) d. Chris Duquette (HSC); 6-2, 6-4
4. K.C. Schaefer (W&L) d. Rob Light (HSC); 6-3, 6-2
5. Rob Moynihan (W&L) d. Tom Hogge (HSC); 6-1, 6-1
6. Seth Martin (W&L) d. Cooper Wilson (HSC); 6-1, 6-3
DOUBLES:
1. James/Moynihan (W&L) d. Moss/Duquette (HSC); 9-8 (7-2)
2. McClure/Schaefer (W&L) d. Hogge/Carothers (HSC); 8-2
3. Kim/Martin (W&L) d. Light/Wilson (HSC); 8-2
RECORDS:
W&L (4-1, 2-0)
H-SC (1-2, 1-1)
WASHINGTON & LEE 4, RADFORD 1
Feb. 28, 2002 Lexington, Va.
SINGLES:
1. Paul McClure (W&L) d. Robel Menginsteab (RU); 7-5, 6-0
2. Rhys James (W&L) vs. Bartlo Oosthuizen (RU); DNF
3. Joakim Arhammar (RU) d. Austin Kim (W&L); 7-6, 6-3
4. Graham Nix (W&L) d. Khalid Lhamidi (RU); 7-5, 6-3
5. Rob Moynihan (W&L) d. Rachid Lamrissi (RU); 6-0, 6-1
6. K.C. Schaefer (W&L) vs. Dominic Soeur (RU); DNF
DOUBLES:
1. Oosthuizen/Arhammar (RU) d. James/Moynihan (W&L); 8-0
2. Kim/Nix (W&L) d. Lhamidi/Lamrissi (RU); 8-3
3. Schaefer/McClure (W&L) d. Menginsteab/Soeur (RU); 8-3
RECORD:
W&L (3-1)
WASHINGTON & LEE 7, EMORY & HENRY 0
Feb. 14, 2002 Lexington, Va.
SINGLES:
1. K.C. Schaefer (W&L) d. Adam Kennedy (E&H); 6-1, 6-0
2. Jeff Lusk (W&L) d. Dustin Bays (E&H); 6-3, 6-0
3. Chris Sorenson (W&L) d. Wes Martin (E&H); 6-0, 6-1
4. Seth Martin (W&L) d. Aaron Richardson (E&H); 6-0, 6-2
5. Chris Surdo (W&L) d. Beau Blevins (E&H); 6-0, 6-1
6. John Colfry (W&L) d. Al Morris (E&H); 6-0, 6-1
DOUBLES:
1. Schaefer/David Ellison (W&L) d. Kennedy/Seth Crawford (E&H);
8-1
2. Lusk/Martin (W&L) d. Bays/Blevins (E&H); 8-2
3. Sorenson/Colfry (W&L) d. Morris/Richardson (E&H); 8-2
RECORD:
W&L (2-1, 1-0 ODAC)
WASHINGTON & LEE 7, VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE
0
Feb. 13, 2002 Lexington, Va.
SINGLES:
1. Paul McClure (W&L) d. Slobodan Stipic (VMI); 6-1, 7-5
2. Rhys James (W&L) d. Tom Huffman (VMI); 6-3, 6-4
3. Austin Kim (W&L) d. Milton Aguirre (VMI); 6-1, 6-1
4. Jeff Lusk (W&L) d. Brian Ahmes (VMI); 7-6 (3), 6-0
5. Chris Sorenson (W&L) d. Ted Nevatt (VMI); 6-0, 6-1
6. Seth Martin (W&L) d. Ryan Spivey (VMI); 6-0, 6-1
DOUBLES:
1. James/Rob Moynihan (W&L) d. Huffman/Ahmes (VMI); 8-6
2. McClure/Nix (W&L) d. Stipic/Spivey (VMI); 8-5
3. Nevatt/Aguirre (VMI) d. David Ellison/John Colfry (W&L); 9-8 (3)
RECORDS:
W&L (1-1)
VMI (2-4)
TENN.-CHATTANOOGA 6, WASHINGTON & LEE 1
Feb. 9, 2002 Lexington, Va.
SINGLES:
1. Jason Ontog (UTC) d. Paul McClure (W&L) 6-4, 6-2
2. John Hangstefer (UTC) d. Austin Kim (W&L) 6-4, 6-1
3. Thomas Knizat (UTC) d. Rhys James (W&L) 6-4, 7-6 (1)
4. Fabian Bechera (UTC) d. Graham Nix (W&L) 6-1, 6-3
5. James Dickerson (UTC) d. Rob Moynihan (W&L) 7-6 (4), 7-6 (1)
6. K.C. Schaefer (W&L) d. Kyle True (UTC) 4-6, 6-1, 6-2
DOUBLES:
1. Ontog/Bechera (UTC) d. James/Moynihan (W&L) 8-3
2. Knizat/Hangstefer (UTC) d. Kim/Nix (W&L) 8-4
3. True/Dickerson (UTC) d. Schaefer/Zac Vuncannon (W&L) 8-3
RECORDS:
W&L (0-1)
Tenn.-Chattanooga (1-2)
W&L MENS TENNIS COMPLETES SECOND DAY OF ITA/ROLEX
REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
SWARTHMORE, Pa. -- The Washington and Lee mens tennis team was
competing in the ITA/Rolex South Region Championships on Saturday afternoon.
All three singles competitors and both doubles team remaining from the
first day of competition were defeated.
In singles, seniors Rhys James (Richmond, Va./St. Christophers)
and Andrew Roberts (Gainesville, Fla./Gainesville) and freshman Paul McClure
(Memphis, Tenn./Memphis University School) won their first match of the
day to advance to the round of eight. All three were then defeated. James
fell to Conner Smith of Mary Washington, 6-3, 4-6, 6-2, while Roberts
was defeated by Kayvon Fatahalian of Carnegie Mellon, 6-3, 6-2. McClure
was defeated by Jose Lajarraga of Washington College, 6-3, 6-1.
In doubles, the team of James and Roberts made it to the semifinals with
an opening round win before falling to Fatahalian and Hui of Carnegie
Mellon, 8-5. Sophomores K.C. Schaeffer (Troy, Ohio/Troy) and Austin Kim
(Richmond, Va./Clover Hill) fell to Jose Lajarraga and Seth Morgan of
Washington College in the quarterfinals, 8-3.
The losses conclude the Generals fall season.
-- GENERALS --
W&L MENS TENNIS COMPLETES FIRST DAY IN ITA/ROLEX
REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
SWARTHMORE, Pa. -- The Washington and Lee mens tennis team advanced
three singles players and two doubles teams following the first day of
competition at the ITA/Rolex South Region Championships held on the campus
of Swarthmore College.
Seniors Andrew Roberts (Gainesville, Fla./Gainesville) and Rhys James
(Richmond, Va./St. Christophers) and freshman Paul McClure (Memphis,
Tenn./Memphis University School) all advanced to the round of 16 in singles
following a pair of wins.
Sophomores Austin Kim (Richmond, Va./Clover Hill), K.C. Schaeffer (Troy,
Ohio/Troy) and Graham Nix (Bronxville, N.Y./Bronxville) were all knocked
from the bracket following losses. Kim and Schaffer both posted wins in
their opening matches.
The duo of James and Roberts and the team of Schaeffer and Kim advanced
to the round of eight following two wins. McClure and Nix were defeated
in the second round of action.
Action continues Saturday morning in Swarthmore, Pa.
-- GENERALS --
W&L MENS TENNIS FAIRS WELL IN W&L FALL
CLASSIC
LEXINGTON, Va. -- The Washington and Lee mens tennis team faired
very well during its Fall Tennis Classic as the Generals took one singles
flight and one doubles flight.
Freshman Marshall Viney (Midland, Texas/Robert E. Lee) took the championship
of the No. 4 singles flight, defeating Rob Gould of Davidson, 7-5, 6-2
in the finals.
Sophomore K.C. Schaeffer (Troy, Ohio/Troy) was the runner-up in the No.
2 singles flight, dropping the championship match to Jonathan Britt of
Davidson, 6-2, 6-1.
Freshman Paul McClure (Memphis, Tenn./Memphis University School) was
the runner-up in the No. 3 singles flight, falling to Davidsons
Geoffrey Mullen, 6-2, 6-1, in the finals.
In the championship of the No. 2 doubles flight, McClure and freshman
Jeff Lusk (Shreveport, La./Captain Shreve) squared off against their teammates
in sophomore Graham Nix (Bronxville, N.Y./Bronxville) and senior Zac Vuncannon
(Asheboro, N.C./Greensboro Country Day). Nix and Vuncannon would emerge
with a 9-8 (2) victory.
Washington and Lee will be in action again on Oct. 6-8 as it participates
in the ITA Southeast Regional at Swarthmore College.
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W&L MENS TENNIS FAIRS WELL IN DAY ONE OF W&L FALL CLASSIC
LEXINGTON, Va. -- The Washington and Lee mens tennis
team faired very well during the first day of its Fall Tennis Classic
on Saturday afternoon, advancing three players to the singles finals and
three doubles teams to the semifinals.
Sophomore K.C. Schaeffer (Troy, Ohio/Troy) advanced to the
finals of the No. 2 singles flight by defeating Nick Lewis of Davidson,
3-6, 6-3, 6-2, and John Bunton of Davidson, 6-1, 6-0. He will meet Davidsons
Jonathan Britt in the finals on Sunday.
Freshman Paul McClure (Memphis, Tenn./Memphis University
School) moved on to the finals of the No. 3 singles flight by defeating
Neeray Pilly of the College of New Jersey, 6-2, 6-1, and Russ Burns of
Davidson, 6-2, 6-4. He will face Davidsons Geoffrey Mullen in the
finals.
Freshman Marshall Viney (Midland, Texas/Robert E. Lee) advanced
to the finals of the No. 4 singles flight by defeating TCNJs Bryan
Hanley, 6-4, 6-3, and Will Hamilton of Davidson, 6-4, 6-2. Viney will
match up with Rob Gould of Davidson in the finals.
In doubles, the team of sophomore Austin Kim (Richmond,
Va./Clover Hill) and senior Andrew Roberts (Gainesville, Fla./Gainesville)
advanced to the semifinals of the No. 1 flight. McClure and freshman Jeff
Lusk (Shreveport, La./Captain Shreve) along with sophomore Graham Nix
(Bronxville, N.Y./Bronxville) and senior Zac Vuncannon (Asheboro, N.C./Greensboro
Country Day) all advanced to the semifinals of the No. 2 doubles flight.
Teams participating in the tournament are The College of
New Jersey, VMI, Davidson and Washington and Lee.
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