#23 Tartans Win Close Battle, 5-4, to Washington College
Posted: Feb 25, 2023

#23 Tartans Win Close Battle, 5-4, to Washington College

Team Stats
Doubles
Karl Hoegstedt / Andre-Remi Jakobi (WC)
def. Nicholas Wernink / Matthew Poh (CMUM)
8-0
Derek Wong / Akshay Joshi (CMUM)
def. Jack Fanshawe / Ryohei Kawai (WC)
8-6
Raahil Doshi / Jaden D'Abreo (CMUM)
def. Landon Strober / Christian Gruyon (WC)
8-6
Singles
Karl Hoegstedt (WC)
def. Nicholas Wernink (CMUM)
6-3, 6-2
Landon Strober (WC)
def. Raahil Doshi (CMUM)
6-0, 6-3
Andre-Remi Jakobi (WC)
def. William Wang (CMUM)
6-2, 5-7, 6-2
Matthew Poh (CMUM)
def. Jack Fanshawe (WC)
6-4, 6-3
Akshay Joshi (CMUM)
def. Ryohei Kawai (WC)
6-1, 7-5
Jaden D'Abreo (CMUM)
def. Kohl Perkins (WC)
6-4, 6-0

(VALENCIA, Pa.) – The Carnegie Mellon University men's tennis team hosted Washington College on Saturday at Lakevue Athletic Club. The Tartans defeated the Shoremen 5-4 and are now 2-2 while Washington is 0-3.

Doubles Play:

  • The Tartans took a 2-1 lead following doubles play collecting wins at the second and third spots.
  • The tandem of senior Raahil Doshi and junior Jaden D'Abreo collected the first point for the Cardinal and Gray with an 8-6 win in the third spot.
  • The Tartans second point came on another 8-6 win, this time by junior Derek Wong and freshman Akshay Joshi at second doubles.

Singles Play:

  • The first two points of singles were won by Shoremen but a straight set win at four singles by Tartan senior Matthew Poh by the scores of 6-4, 6-3 knotted the score at 3-all.
  • After the Shoremen made the score 4-3 with a win at three singles the Tartans collected the final two points of the match for the 5-4 win.
  • The first point came from D'Abreo at six singles with a 6-4, 6-0 win.
  • Joshi then clinched the match with a 6-1, 7-5 victory in the five spot.

Next Up

  • The Tartans will host Washington College on Saturday, February 25.