SEWANEE, Tenn. - The No. 21 University of the South men's tennis team suffered a 9-0 setback to No. 11 Washington University (Mo.), Saturday from the Bruton-Guerry Tennis Center.
WashU is ranked second in the latest NCAA Central Regional Rankings and 19th in the final 2020 ITA National Rankings.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final Score: No. 11 Washington (Mo.) (10-1) 9, No. 21 Sewanee (5-9) 0
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HOW IT HAPPENED
-WashU raced past Sewanee in doubles play to take the 3-0 lead.
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Jackson Davis forced a second set tiebreak at No. 5 singles, but the Bears ultimately finished the match with the sweep.
SINGLES RESULTS
1. #14 Ethan Hillis (WASHUM) def.
Matt Barnett (SEWANEE) 6-2, 6-2
2. Scott Altmeyer (WASHUM) def.
Ryan Olps (SEWANEE) 6-2, 6-2
3. Benjamin vander Sman (WASHUM) def.
Noah Holsclaw (SEWANEE) 6-3, 6-3
4. Daniel Li (WASHUM) def.
Peyton Erck (SEWANEE) 6-2, 6-2
5. Abhi Ramireddy (WASHUM) def.
Jackson Davis (SEWANEE) 6-3, 7-6
6. Gaurav Singh (WASHUM) def.
Jax Harbour (SEWANEE) 6-3, 6-4
DOUBLES RESULTS
1. Scott Altmeyer/Abhi Ramireddy (WASHUM) def.
Peyton Erck/
Liam Baer (SEWANEE) 8-2
2. Daniel Li/Benjamin vander Sman (WASHUM) def.
Matt Barnett/
Ryan Olps (SEWANEE) 8-1
3. Ethan Hillis/Gaurav Singh (WASHUM) def.
Noah Holsclaw/
Hugh Graham (SEWANEE) 8-2
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