Men's Tennis

W&L Men's Tennis Defeats Virginia Wesleyan in ODAC Semis, 5-0

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.

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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
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Players Mentioned

Michael Holt

Michael Holt

6' 2"
First Year
Christopher Hu

Christopher Hu

5' 11"
Sophomore
Vincent Kim

Vincent Kim

6' 1"
Junior
John Kirby

John Kirby

6' 2"
First Year
Brian Krouskos

Brian Krouskos

5' 8"
First Year
Taylor Shamshiri

Taylor Shamshiri

5' 9"
Sophomore
Hayden White

Hayden White

6' 1"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Michael Holt

Michael Holt

6' 2"
First Year
Christopher Hu

Christopher Hu

5' 11"
Sophomore
Vincent Kim

Vincent Kim

6' 1"
Junior
John Kirby

John Kirby

6' 2"
First Year
Brian Krouskos

Brian Krouskos

5' 8"
First Year
Taylor Shamshiri

Taylor Shamshiri

5' 9"
Sophomore
Hayden White

Hayden White

6' 1"
Senior