WALTHAM, Mass. – The No. 11 Wesleyan University men's tennis team defeated No. 28 Brandeis University Saturday afternoon in its 2015-16 regular season finale, 7-2.
RECORDS
Wesleyan: 12-5, 7-3 NESCAC
Brandeis: 9-11, 1-2 UAA
DOUBLES RESULTS
- The Cardinals won doubles action, 2-1.
- Michael Liu '17 and Steven Chen '18 claimed No. 2 doubles, 8-5.
- In the No. 3 spot, Joachim Samson '19 and Sam Rudovsky '16 earned an 8-3 victory.
SINGLES RESULTS
- Wesleyan won singles play, 5-1.
- Chen and Liu claimed No. 1 and No. 2 singles, respectively. Chen won by scores of 6-3 and 6-2, while Liu earned back-to-back victories of 7-6.
- Samson, Cameron Daniels '18 and Jake Roberts '17 earned wins from the No. 4, No. 5 and No. 6 positions, respectively. Samson dropped the first set 6-4, but responded with wins of 6-2, 6-2. Daniels won consecutive set victories of 7-5, and Roberts took No. 6 singles by scores of 6-3, 6-2.
UP NEXT
- The Cardinals await their NESCAC Championship fate and will compete in the three-day tournament beginning Friday, May 6 at Bates College.