Men's Tennis 3/30/2013 12:00:00 AM

W&L Men's Tennis Falls to No. 18 Carnegie Mellon

LEXINGTON, Va. -- The 26th-ranked Washington and Lee men's tennis team fell to 18th-ranked Carnegie Mellon by a score of 5-4 on Saturday afternoon at the W&L Courts.

The Generals took two of the three doubles points, claiming wins at both No. 1 and No. 2 doubles. However, the Tartans posted wins in four of the six singles matches to walk away with the win.

The win improved CMU to 9-3 overall, while the Generals fell to 12-4 overall.

Washington and Lee returns to action on Sunday when it hosts North Carolina Wesleyan for a 2:00 pm contest.

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Carnegie Mellon vs Washington and Lee (Mar 30, 2013)

#18 Carnegie Mellon 5, #26 Washington and Lee 4
Mar 30, 2013 at Lexington, Va.

Singles competition

1. Hayden White (W&L) def. C. Heaney-Secord (CMUM) 6-2, 6-1

2. Abhishek Alla (CMUM) def. Taylor Shamshiri (W&L) 7-6 (7-2), 6-0

3. Duke Miller (CMUM) def. Michael Holt (W&L) 6-3, 7-6 (7-0)

4. Yuvraj Kumar (CMUM) def. Brian Krouskos (W&L) 6-3, 6-0

5. Christopher Hu (W&L) def. Kosuke Hasegawa (CMUM) 6-4, 6-1

6. Harsha Rao (CMUM) def. Vincent Kim (W&L) 6-2, 6-2

Doubles competition

1. Taylor Shamshiri/Michael Holt (W&L) def. Duke Miller/C. Heaney-Secord (CMUM) 8-4

2. Hayden White/Christopher Hu (W&L) def. Yuvraj Kumar/Kosuke Hasegawa (CMUM) 8-3

3. Thomas Cooper/Jooho Yu (CMUM) def. John Kirby/Brian Krouskos (W&L) 8-4

Match Notes

Carnegie Mellon 9-3; National ranking #18

Washington and Lee 12-4; National ranking #26

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Players Mentioned

Michael Holt: 6' 2"; First Year

Christopher Hu: 5' 11"; Sophomore

Vincent Kim: 6' 1"; Junior

John Kirby: 6' 2"; First Year

Brian Krouskos: 5' 8"; First Year

Taylor Shamshiri: 5' 9"; Sophomore

Hayden White: 6' 1"; Senior

Players Mentioned

Michael Holt
: 6' 2"; First Year

Christopher Hu
: 5' 11"; Sophomore

Vincent Kim
: 6' 1"; Junior

John Kirby
: 6' 2"; First Year

Brian Krouskos
: 5' 8"; First Year

Taylor Shamshiri
: 5' 9"; Sophomore

Hayden White
: 6' 1"; Senior

Washington and Lee Tennis Carnegie Mellon vs Washington and Lee (Mar 30, 2013)

Players Mentioned

Players Mentioned

Washington and Lee Tennis
Carnegie Mellon vs Washington and Lee (Mar 30, 2013)