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Men's Tennis Opens Columbia Invitational
October 09, 2010 | Men's Tennis
NEW YORK -- Princeton's men's tennis team began the three-day Columbia Invitational with two doubles wins and two singles victories.
Five Tigers were in on the victories. In singles, Matija Pecotic getting a win over Monmouth's Lawrence Heads by retirement after taking a 5-0 lead in the third set, and Coleman Crutchfield bounced back from losing the second set to win his match over Joris Van Eck of Marist in three sets.
Princeton's complete results are below. The tournament will continue Saturday.
Doubles
Michael Lin/Ryan Kim (P) def. Cyril Bucher/Tizan Bucher (Columbia) 8-6
Coleman Crutchfield/Ravi Yegya-Raman (P) def. Andrew Denny/Mark Hemy (FDU) 8-4
Singles
Stefan Bojic (St. John's) def. Ryan Kim (P) 6-3, 6-2
Zach Katz (Penn) def. Ravi Yegya-Raman (P) 6-4, 2-6, 6-3
Landon Greene (Marist) def. Michael Lin (P) 6-2, 6-4
Matija Pecotic (P) def. Lawrence Heads (Monmouth) 5-0, ret.
Coleman Crutchfield (P) def. Joris Van Eck (Marist) 6-1, 1-6, 6-4