Men's Tennis 3/29/2014 12:00:00 AM

W&L Men's Tennis Falls to Carnegie Mellon, 6-3

MONROEVILLE, Pa. -- The 22nd-ranked Washington and Lee men's tennis team dropped a 6-3 decision at 11th-ranked Carnegie Mellon on Saturday.

The Generals posted wins at Nos. 1-2 doubles to carry a 2-1 advantage into the singles action. However, W&L could manage only a win at No. 3 singles as the Tartans walked away with the victory.

With the loss, W&L dropped to 11-3 overall, while Carnegie Mellon improved to 13-5.

Washington and Lee returns to action on April 12 when it travels to Hampden-Sydney for a 1:00 pm match.

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Washington and Lee Tennis
Washington and Lee vs Carnegie Mellon (Mar 29, 2014)

#11 Carnegie Mellon 6, #22 Washington and Lee 3
Mar 29, 2014 at Monroeville, Pa. (The Club)

Singles competition

1. Abhishek Alla (CMUM) def. Taylor Shamshiri (W&L) 6-1, 6-3

2. C. Heaney-Secord (CMUM) def. Michael Holt (W&L) 6-3, 6-7 (7-9), 6-1

3. Christopher Hu (W&L) def. Will Duncan (CMUM) 5-7, 6-1, 6-1

4. Kiril Kirkov (CMUM) def. Jordan Krasner (W&L) 6-1, 6-2

5. Kenny Zheng (CMUM) def. Brian Krouskos (W&L) 6-3, 6-0

6. Kunal Wadwani (CMUM) def. Vincent Kim (W&L) 6-0, 6-1

Doubles competition

1. Taylor Shamshiri/Michael Holt (W&L) def. Will Duncan/C. Heaney-Secord (CMUM) 9-8 (7-3)

2. Christopher Hu/Sam Borowsky (W&L) def. Bryce Beisswanger/Yuvraj Kumar (CMUM) 8-5

3. Kiril Kirkov/Joel Lankford (CMUM) def. Jordan Krasner/John Kirby (W&L) 8-3

Match Notes

Washington and Lee 11-3; National ranking #22

Carnegie Mellon 13-5; National ranking #11

Order of finish: Doubles (3,2,1); Singles (4,1,5,3,2,6)

played indoors - singles played on 3 courts

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Players Mentioned

Sam Borowsky: 5' 6"; Sophomore

Michael Holt: 6' 2"; Sophomore

Christopher Hu: 5' 11"; Junior

Vincent Kim: 6' 1"; Senior

John Kirby: 6' 2"; Sophomore

Jordan Krasner: 5' 7"; First Year

Brian Krouskos: 5' 8"; Sophomore

Taylor Shamshiri: 5' 9"; Junior

Players Mentioned

Sam Borowsky
: 5' 6"; Sophomore

Michael Holt
: 6' 2"; Sophomore

Christopher Hu
: 5' 11"; Junior

Vincent Kim
: 6' 1"; Senior

John Kirby
: 6' 2"; Sophomore

Jordan Krasner
: 5' 7"; First Year

Brian Krouskos
: 5' 8"; Sophomore

Taylor Shamshiri
: 5' 9"; Junior

Washington and Lee Tennis Washington and Lee vs Carnegie Mellon (Mar 29, 2014)

Players Mentioned

Players Mentioned

Washington and Lee Tennis
Washington and Lee vs Carnegie Mellon (Mar 29, 2014)