VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. --- The top-seeded Washington and Lee men's tennis team notched a 5-0 victory over fourth-seeded Bridgewater in the semifinals of the ODAC Tournament on Saturday at Virginia Wesleyan.
The Generals dropped just five points in sweeping the doubles action and then lost just one game in logging wins at No. 5 and No. 6 singles to close out the match.
Washington and Lee improved to 14-8 overall, while the Eagles fell to 9-9.
The Blue & White advance to Sunday's title match against second-seeded Virginia Wesleyan College. The match will be at 10:00 am.
2014-15 Washington and Lee Men's Tennis
Bridgewater vs Washington and Lee (May 02, 2015)
#32 Washington and Lee 5, Bridgewater 0
May 02, 2015 at Virginia Beach (Everett Tennis Center)
Singles competition |
1. Michael Holt (W&L) vs. Brandon Larsen (BCM) 6-1, unfinished |
2. Jordan Krasner (W&L) vs. Kyle Hartfield (BCM) 5-6, unfinished |
3. Christopher Hu (W&L) vs. Christian Lynn (BCM) 6-2, unfinished |
4. Ethan Markman (W&L) vs. Thomas Rishcoff (BCM) 6-2, unfinished |
5. Will Bannister (W&L) def. Aaron Snook (BCM) 6-1, 6-0 |
6. Joe Siami (W&L) def. Cameron Rhoney (BCM) 6-0, 6-0 |
Doubles competition |
1. Michael Holt/Christopher Hu (W&L) def. Kyle Hartfield/Christian Lynn (BCM) 8-2 |
2. Jordan Krasner/Will Bannister (W&L) def. Brandon Larsen/Thomas Rishcoff (BCM) 8-2 |
3. Joe Siami/Ethan Markman (W&L) def. Aaron Snook/Cameron Rhoney (BCM) 8-1 |
Match Notes |
Bridgewater 9-9 |
Washington and Lee 14-8; National ranking #32; Regional ranking #8 |
Old Dominion Athletic Conference semifinals |
--- This release is courtesy of the Washington and Lee sports information department. --