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Men's Tennis Sweeps Fairleigh Dickinson 7-0
February 12, 2011 | Men's Tennis
Princeton's men's tennis team swept Fairleigh Dickinson 7-0 Saturday afternoon in Jadwin Gym in the team's final match before next weekend's ECAC Championship at Harvard.
Eight Tigers contributed to the victory over the Knights (0-3), with Alex Faust and Dan Richardson winning in both doubles and singles. Just two of the six singles matches went to third sets, both of which were played in a tiebreak format as the team match had been clinched.
The win improves Princeton, ranked No. 69 in the latest Intercollegiate Tennis Association poll, to 3-1 on the season including wins over ranked foes Northwestern and Penn State.
(69) Princeton (3-1) 7, Fairleigh Dickinson (0-3) 0
Doubles
1. D. Hemy/Shams (FDU) def. Augie Bloom/Spindler (P), 8-6
2. Faust/Yohei Shoji (P) def. Gricheno/Jemersic (FDU), 8-3
3. Michael Lin/Richardson (P) def. Dominic Devreaux-Lovell/M. Hemy (FDU) 8-6
Singles
1. Matt Spindler (P) def. Ibrahim Shams (FDU), 6-3, 4-6, (10-6)
2 .Matt Siow (P) def. Yuri Gricheno (FDU) 6-1, 6-1
3. Dan Richardson (P) def. Dom Hemy (FDU), 6-4, 6-7(5), (11-9)
4. Alex Faust (P) def. Marco Jemersic (FDU), 6-3, 6-2
5. Coleman Crutchfield (P) def. Mark Hemy (FDU), 6-3, 6-2
6. Ravi Yegya-Raman (P) def. Guillermo Paiz (FDU), 6-2, 6-1