Princeton University Athletics
Men's Tennis Advances To Second Round Of ECAC's
October 07, 2000 | Men's Tennis
Oct. 6, 2000
BOSTON, Mass. - The Princeton University men's tennis team took a 7-0 win over UConn in the first round of the 2000 ECAC Division I Men's Tennis Championships, held at Harvard University.
The Tigers entered the invitational as the No. 3 seed in the 16-team tournament. The champion of the tournament will receive an automatic berth to the ITA National Team Indoor Championships held in Seattle, Washington on February 15-18, 2001.
Princeton, who was the fourth place finisher in 1999, will face Brown University on Saturday, Oct. 7. Brown earned a 7-0 team victory over Rutgers.
SINGLES:
Kyle Kliegerman def. Michael Furman (6-3, 6-0), Judson Williams def. Jon Talbot (6-1, 6-0), Trevor Smith def. Max Zubatsky (6-3, 6-4), John Portlock def. Luke Grimshaw (6-4, 6-4), Hendrik Chasse def. Andy Sweatt (6-2, 6-5 (2)), Daniel Friedman def. Andrew Porter (6-2, 6-4).
DOUBLES:
Portlock/Smith def. Furman/Zubatsky (8-4), Kliegerman/Williams def. Talbot/Sweatt (8-3).