NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Host Yale captured the doubles point and then won all six singles matches to topple Binghamton men's tennis 7-0 Saturday afternoon at the Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center.
Freshman No. 2
William Morais Binnie looked strong in his match, pushing his opponent to a third set super tiebreak before falling 10-7. Freshman No. 6
Ronin Lotlikar also sent his match to a third set but came up short, 11-9, in the super tiebreak.
Fellow freshman
James McPherson extended his first set at No. 4 singles to a tiebreak with quality play. Earlier, McPherson teamed with senior
Michael Pawlowicz and the pair played a tight match with the Bulldogs' top doubles tandem, losing 7-5 in a tiebreak.Â
Binghamton plays three matches next weekend at West Point, facing Brown and Richmond on Saturday and host Army on Sunday.Â
Yale 7, Binghamton 0
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DOUBLES
1. Theo Dean/Michael Sun (Yale) def.
Michael Pawlowicz/
James McPherson (Bing.) 7-6 (5)
2. Shervin Dehmoubed/Vignesh Gogineni (Yale) def.
Zubin Omar/
William Morais Binnie (Bing.) 6-1
3. Luke Neal/Renaud Lefevre (Yale) def.
Kyle Weekes/
Ronin Lotlikar (Bing.) 6-4
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SINGLES
1. Theo Dean (Yale) def.
Michael Pawlowicz (Bing.) 6-1, 6-1
2. Vignesh Gogineni (Yale) def.
William Morais Binnie (Bing.) 6-3, 3-6, 10-7
3. Luke Neal (Yale) def.
Kyle Weekes (Bing.) 6-1, 6-3
4. Walker Oberg (Yale) def.
James McPherson (Bing.) 7-6 (5), 6-2
5. Shervin Dehmoubed (Yale) def.
Zubin Omar (Bing.) 6-2, 6-2
6. Renaud Lefevre (Yale) def.
Ronin Lotlikar 6-2, 6-7, 11-9
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