Men's Tennis 3/5/2014 12:00:00 AM

W&L Men's Tennis Glides to a 5-0 win over Guilford

LEXINGTON, Va. -- The 22nd-ranked Washington and Lee men's tenis team cruised to a 5-0 win over Guilford on Wednesday afternoon at the Duchossois Tennis Center.

The Generals dropped just three games in sweeping the three doubles points, and then notched straight-set victories at Nos. 1-2 singles to post the win over the Quakers.

W&L improved to 6-1 overall and 5-0 in the conference, while Guilford fell to 3-4 overall and 2-1 in the ODAC.

Washington and Lee returns to action on Monday when it hosts Roanoke for a 4:00 pm match.

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Guilford vs Washington and Lee (Mar 04, 2014)

#22 Washington and Lee 5, Guilford 0
Mar 04, 2014 at Lexington, Va. (Duchossois Tennis Center)

Singles competition

1. Christopher Hu (W&L) def. Turner Votipka (GC) 6-0, 6-1

2. Jordan Krasner (W&L) def. Erik Meiler (GC) 6-2, 6-1

3. Will Bannister (W&L) vs. Aaron Smedley (GC) 6-0, unfinished

4. John Kirby (W&L) vs. Levi Bruff (GC) unfinished

5. Robert Eckstein (W&L) vs. Blake Brown (GC) unfinished

6. Trey Hatcher (W&L) vs. John Brvenik (GC) unfinished

Doubles competition

1. Taylor Shamshiri/Michael Holt (W&L) def. Turner Votipka/Erik Meiler (GC) 8-2

2. Christopher Hu/Jordan Krasner (W&L) def. Blake Brown/Aaron Smedley (GC) 8-0

3. John Kirby/Robert Eckstein (W&L) def. Levi Bruff/Mason Church (GC) 8-1

Match Notes

Guilford 3-4, 2-1

Washington and Lee 6-1, 5-0; National ranking #22

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Players Mentioned

Will Bannister: 6' 0"; First Year

Robert Eckstein: 5' 10"; Sophomore

Trey Hatcher: 5' 11"; Senior

Michael Holt: 6' 2"; Sophomore

Christopher Hu: 5' 11"; Junior

John Kirby: 6' 2"; Sophomore

Jordan Krasner: 5' 7"; First Year

Taylor Shamshiri: 5' 9"; Junior

Players Mentioned

Will Bannister
: 6' 0"; First Year

Robert Eckstein
: 5' 10"; Sophomore

Trey Hatcher
: 5' 11"; Senior

Michael Holt
: 6' 2"; Sophomore

Christopher Hu
: 5' 11"; Junior

John Kirby
: 6' 2"; Sophomore

Jordan Krasner
: 5' 7"; First Year

Taylor Shamshiri
: 5' 9"; Junior

Washington and Lee Tennis Guilford vs Washington and Lee (Mar 04, 2014)

Players Mentioned

Players Mentioned

Washington and Lee Tennis
Guilford vs Washington and Lee (Mar 04, 2014)