GEORGETOWN, Texas – The College of Chicago males’s tennis workforce maintained a excessive degree of play all through Thursday’s match to beat Southwestern College on the highway 9-0.
The No. 2-ranked Maroons (9-1 file) have now shut out 5 opponents this season. The No. 23-ranked Pirates fell to 6-5.
By the tip of doubles play, UChicago had staked itself to a 3-0 lead. Junior Christian Alshon and sophomore Derek Hsieh received 8-5 at No. 1. Sophomore Arjun Asokumar and first-year Andrei Leonov triumphed 8-4 at No. 2, and the No. 3 combo of junior Sachin Das and first-year Pat Otero have been victorious 8-6.
All six singles matches went to the Maroons in straight units. Das put a double goose egg on his opponent with a 6-0, 6-0 rating line at No. 5. Alshon was virtually equally dominant with a 6-0, 6-1 win at No. 2. Senior Shramay Dhawan additionally garnered a 6-2, 6-1 victory at No. 6.
The day’s multi-winners included Asokumar, Alshon, Hsieh and Das.
“Southwestern is a extremely good workforce and is even higher at house, so a win like that is all of the extra spectacular,” stated Head Coach Jay Tee. “The boys have been locked in from the beginning and managed the momentum and vitality from the primary serve to the final ball. We’ll want a repeat effort once more tomorrow as we play the fifth-ranked Tigers on their turf.”
UChicago 9, Southwestern 0
Singles
1. Arjun Asokumar (UC) def. Hunter Bajoit (SW) 6-4, 7-6 (7-3)
2. Christian Alshon (UC) def. Vesko Lekovic (SW) 6-0, 6-1
3. Derek Hsieh (UC) def. Anton Borovik (SW) 6-1, 6-4
4. Alex Guzhva (UC) def. Steven Tibbetts (SW) 6-4, 6-1
5. Sachin Das (UC) def. Oscar Roy (SW) 6-0, 6-0
6. Shramay Dhawan (UC) def. Jared Burton (SW) 6-2, 6-1
Doubles
1. Christian Alshon/Derek Hsieh (UC) def. Vesko Lekovic/Hemanshu Rambojun (SW) 8-5
2. Arjun Asokumar/Andrei Leonov (UC) def. Hunter Bajoit/Jared Burton (SW) 8-4
3. Sachin Das/Pat Otero (UC) def. Oscar Roy/Carlos Esteban Rodero (SW) 8-6
NEXT MATCH:
- Friday, March 25 @ 2:30 PM – UChicago at Trinity College (Texas)