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Posted: Mar 10, 2023

#23 Tartans Topped #19 Southwestern to Close Spring Break Trip

men's tennis player wearing a white shirt and red shorts swinging racquet at the ball
Box Score
Team Stats
Doubles
Ashton Ellis / Oscar Roy (SUM)
def. Nicholas Wernink / Matthew Poh (CMUM)
8-1
Raahil Doshi / Jaden D'Abreo (CMUM)
def. Bernado Clemente / Parth Patel (SUM)
8-5
Derek Wong / Akshay Joshi (CMUM)
def. Steven Tibbetts / Anton Borovik (SUM)
8-5
Singles
Raahil Doshi (CMUM)
def. Bernado Clemente (SUM)
6-0, 3-6, 6-1
Nicholas Wernink (CMUM)
def. Oscar Roy (SUM)
6-4, 7-5
Steven Tibbetts (SUM)
def. William Wang (CMUM)
4-6, 7-6 (7-1), 1-0 (10-4)
Ashton Ellis (SUM)
def. Matthew Poh (CMUM)
6-2, 5-7, 6-3
Akshay Joshi (CMUM)
def. Ryan Flanagan (SUM)
6-1, 6-2
Anton Borovik (SUM)
def. Jaden D'Abreo (CMUM)
5-7, 6-2, 6-4

(ORLANDO, Fla.) – The Carnegie Mellon University men's tennis team, ranked 23rd, finished its spring break contests with a 5-4 victory against 19th-ranked Southwestern University on Friday, March 10 at the USTA National Campus in Orlando, Florida. The Tartans are now 5-5 overall while the Pirates fell for the first time and are 5-1.

How it Happened

  • The Tartans picked up to key wins at second and third doubles by identical 8-5 scores from senior Raahil Doshi and junior Jaden D'Abreo and junior Derek Wong and freshman Akshay Joshi.
  • Joshi was the first to finish singles play and made the score 3-1 with a 6-1, 6-2 win in the fifth position.
  • Junior Nicholas Wernink put the Tartans up 4-1 with a 6-4, 7-5 victory at second singles.
  • Doshi secured the win with a 6-0, 3-6, 6-1 score at first singles.

Notes

  • Doshi's singles win was his eighth of the season.
  • The doubles win for Wong and Joshi was their third for the week in Florida.

Up Next

The Tartans will face Denison University on Saturday, March 25 at 2:00 p.m. in Boardman, Ohio.