New London, CT – The #33 Vassar College Men's Tennis team earned a non-conference victory on the road at the United States Coast Guard Academy on Sunday, topping the Bears 6-3. First Year
Eugene Lee (Chico, CA) picked up the ninth singles win of the season and joined
Pedro Cattaruzzi (Chatham, NJ) for a doubles victory for the Brewers.
With Sunday's win, Vassar improves to 8-4 overall on the season while Coast Guard slips to 5-3 overall.
Doubles
- The Brewers held a 2-1 lead following doubles play on Sunday, earning wins at the second and third positions.
- Fernando Bauermeister (Winter Park, FL) and First Year Henry Zhang (Zhengzhou, China) won for the sixth time as a unit this season, outlasting their opponents from Coast Guard 8-7 (7-3) at the second position.
- At third doubles, Cattaruzzi and Lee improved to 7-4 on the season after easing to an 8-2 triumph.
Singles
- Vassar scored wins in four of the six singles matches on Sunday to put away the victory.
- Lee moved to 9-3 on the season after posting a hard fought 6-7 (8-10), 6-3, 10-8 third singles victory.
- Benjamin Almquist (Union Pier, MI) clinched the victory for the Brewers after earning a 2-6, 6-1, 6-2 win.
- Zhang won his third straight singles decision on Sunday with a 6-4, 6-4 win for Vassar.
- Playing at the sixth slot, Arnav Agostinho (Brooklyn, NY) won for the second time this season, posting a tight 5-7, 6-3, 6-0 win at the sixth position.
What's Next
- Vassar returns to Liberty League play on April 13 when it travels to Ithaca.
Doubles
Decoste/Norman (USCGA) def.
Arun Guruswamy/
Miles Sondergaard Jensen (VC), 8-3
Fernando Bauermeister/
Henry Zhang (VC) def. Dreher/Bonetto (USCGA), 8-7 (7-3)
Pedro Cattaruzzi/
Eugene Lee (VC) def. Love/De Los Santos (USCGA), 8-2
Singles
Decoste (USCGA) def.
Jay Wong (VC), 6-4, 6-4
Norman (USCGA) def.
Fernando Bauermeister (VC), 6-3, 6-2
Eugene Lee (VC) def. Dreher (USCGA), 6-7 (8-10), 6-3, 10-8
Benjamin Almquist (VC) def. Bonetto (USCGA), 2-6, 6-1, 6-2
Henry Zhang (VC) def. De Los Santos (USCGA), 6-4, 6-4
Arnav Agostinho (VC) def. Love (USCGA), 5-7, 6-3, 6-0