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Posted: Apr 13, 2023

Tartans Host Division I Duquesne, Fall 7-2

men's tennis player wearing gray shirt and red shorts about to serve
Photos Box Score
Team Stats
Doubles
David Georgadze / Tamirlan Teberikov (DUQM)
def. Matthew Poh / Nicholas Wernink (CMUM)
8-1
Jin Dassanayake / Kaipo Marshall (DUQM)
def. Derek Wong / Akshay Joshi (CMUM)
8-7 (7-5)
Liam Wickwire / Bode Vance (DUQM)
def. Raahil Doshi / Jaden D'Abreo (CMUM)
8-6
Singles
Kaipo Marshall (DUQM)
def. Raahil Doshi (CMUM)
6-0, 6-1
David Georgadze (DUQM)
def. Nicholas Wernink (CMUM)
4-6, 7-6 (8-6), 6-1
Matthew Poh (CMUM)
def. Tamirlan Teberikov (DUQM)
6-3, 6-4
Valentin Vasquez (DUQM)
def. Jonathan Nottingham (CMUM)
FINAL - RETIREMENT
Keita Duclos (DUQM)
def. Sebastien Lhuillier (CMUM)
6-2, 5-7, 6-4
Chaitanya Irkar (CMUM)
def. Bode Vance (DUQM)
6-2, 2-6, 6-1

(PITTSBURGH, Pa.) – The Carnegie Mellon University men's tennis team hosted Division I Duquesne University on Thursday, April 13. The Tartans, ranked 22nd in Division III, fell to the Dukes, 7-2 to move to 6-7 overall.

How it Happened

  • The Dukes won all three doubles matches but not before the second doubles pair of junior Derek Wong and freshman Akshay Joshi forced a tiebreaker, eventually falling 8-7 (7-5).
  • Senior Matthew Poh earned the Tartans' first point with a 6-3, 6-4 win at third singles against junior Tamirlan Teberikov.
  • The Tartans' other victory came at sixth singles by sophomore Chaitanya Irkar won 6-2, 2-6, 6-1 against junior Bode Vance.

Notes

  • The win for Poh is his 10th singles victory this season.

Up Next

The Tartans will travel to No. 1 Case Western Reserve University for a 12:00 p.m. match on Saturday, April 15.