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Arnav Agosintho and James Balon
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Winner RIT RIT (6-7, 3-2 LL)
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Vassar VASSARM (8-8, 4-1 LL)
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Vassar VASSARM
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Match Recap: Men's Tennis |

Brewers Edged By RIT On Senior Day

Agostinho victorious on Senior Day

Poughkeepsie, NY – The Vassar College Men's Tennis team dropped a tight 4-3 decision to #56 RIT Sunday afternoon on Senior Day. Seniors Arnav Agostinho (Brooklyn, NY) and James Balon (Winnetka, IL) were honored prior to the match for their contributions to the program over the course of their careers.
 
Sunday's loss drops Vassar back to the .500 mark at 8-8 overall and to 4-1 in Liberty League play. RIT improves to 6-7 overall and 3-2 against conference opponents.
 
Doubles
  • Vassar got off to a good start against the Tigers, securing the doubles point with wins at the first and second positions.
  • Vassar's top pair of Fernando Bauermeister (Winter Park, FL) and Eugene Lee (Chico, CA) moved to 6-4 on the season with a 6-2 victory.
  • Agostinho and Pedro Cattaruzzi (Chatham, NJ) teamed for a seventh win as a unit with an impressive 6-1 win at the second position on Sunday.
 
Singles
  • Lee improved to 8-6 in singles play on Sunday after dispatching the opponent from RIT at the second slot by scores of 6-0, 6-3.
  • At three, First Year Joseph Braun (Albuquerque, NM) was outlasted 6-3, 6-7, (5-7), 1-6.
  • Agostinho scored a 6-1, 6-2 victory at the fourth position for the Brewers, moving to 8-8 in singles play on the season.
  • Balon went the distance at the fifth spot, dropping a hard fought 6-4, 2-6, 0-6 decision.
  • First Year Joaquin Gil (Brooklyn, NY) also went the distance and was outlasted by RIT's Alexander Sinclair by scores of 2-6, 7-6 (8-6), 3-6.
 
What's Next
  • Vassar makes the trip to league rival Skidmore on Friday.
  • RIT heads to Bard on Friday.
 
Doubles
Fernando Bauermeister/Eugene Lee (VC) def. Berko/Movva (RIT), 6-2
Arnav Agostinho/Pedro Cattaruzzi (VC) def. Turcotte/Escobar (RIT), 6-1
Tanimoto/Sinclair (RIT) def. James Balon/Joaquin Gil (VC), 6-4
 
Singles
Tanimoto (RIT) def. Fernando Bauermeister (VC), 6-0, 6-1
Eugene Lee (VC) def. Movva (RIT), 6-0, 6-3
Turcotte (RIT) def. Joseph Braun (VC), 3-6, 6-7 (5-7), 6-1
Arnav Agostinho (VC) def. Pho (RIT), 6-1, 6-2
Escobar (RIT) def. James Balon (VC), 4-6, 6-2, 6-0
Sinclair (RIT) def. Joaquin Gil (VC), 6-2, 6-7 (6-8), 6-3
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