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Denison tops Carnegie Mellon in clash of top-30 teams

BOARDMAN, Ohio. (March 25, 2023) – In a matchup featuring two top-30 teams, the No. 10 nationally-ranked Denison University men's tennis team swept No. 27 Carnegie Mellon University for a 9-0 victory in neutral-court action in Boardman, Ohio.
 
Notable Results:
Doubles Singles
  • Portnoy won 6-4, 6-0 over Joshi at No. 4 singles to make it 4-0.
  • Bulger won 6-0, 7-5 over Wernink at No. 1 singles to clinch the match.
  • Kael Shah won 6-2, 6-2 over William Wang at No. 2 singles.
  • Jacob Patterson and Green both needed a second-set tiebreaker to earn their respective wins as Patterson won 6-1, 7-6 (8-6) over Poh at No. 3 singles while Green was victorious 7-5, 7-6 (10-8) over Chaitanya Irkar in the six spot.
  • At No. 5 singles, Andreas Chapides earned a third-set super tiebreaker victory, winning 6-1, 3-6, 1-0 (10-5) over Sebastien Lhuillier.
 
Records:
  • Denison improves to 13-2 overall while Carnegie Mellon falls to 5-6.
  • During their Florida trip, the Tartans fell 6-3 to Denison's next opponent, No. 23 Kenyon College, back on March 8 and also fell 7-2 to No. 8 North Carolina Wesleyan University, but were most recently coming off a 5-4 victory over No. 19 Southwestern University before the matchup with the Big Red.
 
Next Up: The Big Red will face a big matchup against No. 23 Kenyon College in what will also be Denison's first North Coast Athletic Conference match of the season. The Big Red and the Owls will square off starting at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, March 29, in Granville, Ohio.
 
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Players Mentioned

Jack Bulger

Jack Bulger

6' 2"
Senior
Mill Valley, Calif.
Marc-Lennart Harms

Marc-Lennart Harms

6' 3"
Senior
Andy Mackler

Andy Mackler

5' 8"
Junior
Zachary Portnoy

Zachary Portnoy

6' 1"
Junior
Ethan Green

Ethan Green

6' 3"
First-Year
Jacob Patterson

Jacob Patterson

5' 11"
First-Year
Camden French

Camden French

6' 0"
First-Year
Andreas Chapides

Andreas Chapides

5' 10"
First-Year
Kael Shah

Kael Shah

6' 0"
First-Year

Players Mentioned

Jack Bulger

Jack Bulger

6' 2"
Senior
Mill Valley, Calif.
Marc-Lennart Harms

Marc-Lennart Harms

6' 3"
Senior
Andy Mackler

Andy Mackler

5' 8"
Junior
Zachary Portnoy

Zachary Portnoy

6' 1"
Junior
Ethan Green

Ethan Green

6' 3"
First-Year
Jacob Patterson

Jacob Patterson

5' 11"
First-Year
Camden French

Camden French

6' 0"
First-Year
Andreas Chapides

Andreas Chapides

5' 10"
First-Year
Kael Shah

Kael Shah

6' 0"
First-Year
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