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Men's Tennis

VCU SWEEPS GEORGE WASHINGTON

Score: VCU 7, George Washington 0

Date: Feb. 24, 2018

Location: Thalhimer Tennis Center (Richmond, Va.)

Records: VCU 7-2, George Washington 0-12

The short story: VCU breezed through its afternoon match against George Washington, collecting its second Atlantic 10 win of the season.

OPENING SERVE

  • After a GW default at No. 3 doubles, junior Arvid Noren and sophomore Javier Amantegui clinched the doubles point for VCU with a 6-4 win over Chris Fletcher and Christos Hadjigeorgiou. They lead the team with eight doubles wins this season.
  • A Colonials default at No. 6 singles pushed the VCU lead to 2-0.
  • Freshman Inigo Torre Martin continued his strong form, collecting his 10th win of the season by defeating Amian Sahoo 6-0, 6-1 at No. 5 singles.
  • Amantegui clinched the match for the Rams by taking down Hadjigeorgiou in straight sets at No. 3 singles, 6-1, 6-2.
  • Victories by Noren and juniors Vitor Lima and Philip Mobius rounded out the 7-0 win.

THE RESULTS

Doubles
1- Vitor Lima/Philip Mobius (VCU) def. Chris Reynolds/Jakub Behun (GW)  7-5
2- Arvid Noren/Javier Amantegui (VCU) def. Chris Fletcher/Christos Hadjigeorgiou (GW)  6-4
3- GW Default

Order of finish: 3, 2, 1

Singles
1- Vitor Lima (VCU) def. Chris Reynolds (GW)  2-6, 6-3, 10-2
2- Arvid Noren (VCU) def. Chris Fletcher (GW)  4-6, 6-1, 10-8
3- Javier Amantegui (VCU) def. Christos Hadjigeorgiou (GW)  6-1, 6-2
4- Philip Mobius (VCU) def. Jakub Behun (GW)  6-1, 6-1
5- Inigo Torre Martin (VCU) def. Amian Sahoo (GW)  6-0, 6-1
6- Timo Zgraggen (VCU)  GW Default
Order of finish: 6, 5, 3, 4, 1, 2

UP NEXT

The Rams are right back in action tomorrow, Feb. 25, taking on Penn State at Thalhimer Tennis Center at 10 a.m.

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