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Blue Hen tennis teams sweep Hoyas 4-3, 6-1
Tully defeated Georgetown's Erik Bildman 7-5, 6-1 at No. 1 singles to raise his career record to 56-45. The current UD record of 57 victories is held by Jon Zolin, who played from 1971-75. Tully also teamed with Robert Wirth to post an 8-4 win over Bildman and Eric Conrad at the No. 1 doubles position as the Fightin’ Blue Hens men’s team defeated the Hoyas 4-3. Also posting wins for the Hens were Jonathan Schwartz at No. 5 singles, Philip Wayne at No. 6 singles, and the team of Jesse Carl and Jason Hanschman at No. 2 doubles. UD’s No. 3 doubles team of Wayne and Sammy Carl was defeated 8-6 by Ted Tywang and Etienne Paris to snap a 12-match win streak. The UD women’s team defeated Georgetown 6-1, as freshman Susan Pollack posted a 6-4, 6-4 win over Stephanie Cohen at No. 1 singles to improve to 19-7 on the season, giving her the second highest single season win total ever by a Hen freshman. Elly Giese went 24-2 as a freshman in 1998-99. Pollack also teamed with Alexa Dragonette to down Georgetown's No. 1 doubles team of Liddy Bartell and Adriann Gin. Also posting wins for the Hens were Sari Shuster at No. 3 singles, Dragonette at No. 4 singles, Brittany Barsky at No. 5 singles, Katie Miller at No. 6 singles, and Perlow and Shuster at No. 3 doubles. The UD men’s team has two home matches this weekend, and will face George Mason University at 2 p.m., Friday, April 15, and James Madison University at 9 a.m., Sunday, April 17. The women’s team will host Towson University at 3 p.m., Thursday, April 14, and James Madison at 11 a.m., Sunday, April 17. The Colonial Athletic Association championships will be held April 21-23 at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Va. To learn how to subscribe to UDaily, click here. |
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