Men's Tennis Has Strong Second Day at Orange & Blue Classic

Saturday, September 25

Charlottesville, Va.

9:00 AM

Princeton University

UVA Fall Invitational

Results

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Men's Tennis Has Strong Second Day at Orange & Blue Classic

September 25, 2021 | Men's Tennis

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The Princeton University men's tennis team had a strong second day at the Blue & Gold Classic, winning three out of its four doubles matches at the Virginia Tennis Complex at the Boar's Head Tennis Club.

The Tigers started the day on a high note in doubles, as seniors Karl Poling and Damian Rodriguez overcame Ryan Fishback and Hugo Maia of Virginia Tech 8-7 (1), while senior Bill Duo and junior Thomas Bosancic defeated the Hokies' Scott Sculley and Alex Ix, 8-6. Sophomore Ben Smith and freshman Matthew Bosancic also earned an 8-6 victory over VT's Alvaro Ariza and Carlo Donato.

In singles, Thomas Bosancic took down Maia, 6-2, 6-2, while Rodriguez earned a 6-2, 7-6 triumph over Donato. Duo also outlasted Ariza, 2-7, 7-6 (5), 6-4.

Results
Friday, September 24
Doubles
Karl Poling/Damian Rodriguez (PRIN) def. No. 42 Bar Botzer/William Woodall (UVA) 8-6
Chris Rodesch/Ryan Goetz (UVA) def. Thomas Bosancic/Bill Duo (Princeton) 8-2
Matthew Bosancic/Ben Smith (PRIN) def. Alexander Kiefer/Jefferson Docker (UVA) 8-5
Alan Kam/Filippos Astreinidis (PRIN) def. Ryan Bernstine/Matt Harper (VT) 8-7

Singles
No. 101 Karl Poling (PRIN) def. No. 93 Bar Botzer (UVA) 6-0, 6-3
No. 115 Chris Rodesch (UVA) def. Thomas Bosancic (PRIN) 6-2, 3-6, 6-3
No. 77 Ryan Goetz (UVA) def. Damian Rodriguez (PRIN) 6-3, 7-6
Jackson Allen (UVA) def. Bill Duo (PRIN) 6-2, 6-2
Alexander Kiefer (UVA) def. Filippos Astreinidis (PRIN) 6-1, 6-7, 6-4
William Woodall (UVA) def. Matthew Bosancic (PRIN) 7-5, 6-7, 6-1
Aidan Mahoney (PRIN) def. Jefferson Dockter (UVA) 6-2, 1-6, 6-3

Saturday, September 25
Doubles
Karl Poling/Damian Rodriguez (PRIN) def. Ryan Fishback/Hugo Maia (VT) 8-7 (1)
Thomas Bosancic/Bill Duo (PRIN) def. Scott Sculley/Alex Ix (VT) 8-6
Matthew Bosancic/Ben Smith (PRIN) def. Alvaro Ariza/Carlo Donato (VT) 8-6
Michael Shepheard/Frank Thompson (VT) def. Alan Kam/Filippos Astreinidis (PRIN) 8-3

Singles
Ryan Fishback (VT) def. No. 101 Karl Poling (PRIN) 5-7, 6-3, 7-5
Thomas Bosancic (PRIN) def. Hugo Maia (VT) 6-2, 6-2
Damian Rodriguez (PRIN) def. Carlo Donato (VT) 6-2, 7-5
Bill Duo (PRIN) def. Alvaro Ariza (VT) 2-7, 7-6 (5), 6-4
Scott Sculley (VT) def. Filippos Astreinidis (PRIN) 6-2, 6-4
Alex Ix (VT) def. Matthew Bosancic (PRIN) 6-4, 6-3
Michael Shepheard (VT) def. Aidan Mahoney (PRIN) 6-2, 7-6 (2)
Matt Harper (VT) def. Ben Smith (PRIN) 7-5, 3-0 (ret.)

Up Next
Princeton resumes play at the Blue-&-Gold Classic tomorrow morning at 9 a.m.