VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. --- The 23rd-ranked and
top-seeded Washington and Lee men's tennis team advanced to the
ODAC Championship match with a 5-0 victory over fifth-seeded
Virginia Wesleyan on Saturday at the Everett Tennis Center.
The Generals claimed all three doubles points, dropping just seven
total games to enter singles play with a 3-0 lead. In
singles, sophomore Christopher Hu (Ridgewood, N.J. / Ridgewood) and
first-year Brian Krouskos (Alpharetta, Ga. / Mount Pisgah
Christian) finished up first to give W&L the win.
With the victory, the Generals improved to 16-5 overall, while the
Marlins dropped to 11-12 for the season.
W&L advances to Sunday's championship match where it will face
either second-seeded Bridgewater or third-seeded Emory &
Henry. The match will begin at 10:00 am.
This release is courtesy of
the Washington and Lee sports information department.
http://www.generalssports.com
Washington and Lee Tennis
Virginia Wesleyan vs Washington and Lee (Apr 27, 2013)
#23 Washington and Lee 5, Virginia Wesleyan 0
Apr 27, 2013 at Virginia Beach (The Everett Tennis
Center)
| Singles competition |
| 1. Hayden White (W&L) vs. Graham Wilson (VWCM) 6-1, unfinished |
| 2. Taylor Shamshiri (W&L) vs. Drew Tomajczyk (VWCM) 6-2, 4-0, unfinished |
| 3. Michael Holt (W&L) vs. Spenser Bullock (VWCM) 6-1, 2-2, unfinished |
| 4. Christopher Hu (W&L) def. Tyler Chang (VWCM) 6-2, 6-0 |
| 5. Brian Krouskos (W&L) def. Lawrence Hunter (VWCM) 6-0, 6-1 |
| 6. Vincent Kim (W&L) vs. Tyler Searcy (VWCM) 6-0, 5-3, unfinished |
| Doubles competition |
| 1. Taylor Shamshiri/Michael Holt (W&L) def. Graham Wilson/Drew Tomajczyk (VWCM) 8-1 |
| 2. Hayden White/Christopher Hu (W&L) def. Spenser Bullock/Adam Owen (VWCM) 8-3 |
| 3. Brian Krouskos/John Kirby (W&L) def. Tyler Chang/Lawrence Hunter (VWCM) 8-3 |
| Match Notes |
| Virginia Wesleyan 11-12 |
| Washington and Lee 16-5; National ranking #23; Regional ranking #4 |
| Old Dominion Athletic Conference Men's Semifinals 1 |
| A-125 |