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That was certainly the case yesterday afternoon, as Harvard (9-8) was dominant in doubles play, sweeping all three matches against Binghamton (16-1). Yet the Crimson’s dominance in doubles didn’t translate into singles play, as Harvard fell to the Bearcats, 4-3.
To start things off, the combo of junior Alexei Chijoff-Evans and freshman Joshua Tchan easily won, 8-2, at the No. 3 doubles position. Junior Aba Omodele-Lucien and freshman Christo Schultz followed suit, winning 8-4 at the top doubles spot to clinch the doubles point.
“Doubles, I thought we had a lot of energy,” Tchan said. “We went out there without any hesitation. We got the doubles point pretty easily.”
Chijoff-Evans and Tchan got a victory in No. 2 doubles, defeating Duke sophomore Torsten Wietoska and junior Alain Michel, 8-6. But just when Harvard seemed to have a shot at taking the doubles point by sending number its top team into a tie break, Felton and Schultz could...
“I was very, very pleased with the way our kids played doubles, right up and down the line,” Fish said. “To have the doubles go down to tie breaker at No. 1 with a brand new team [was great].?...