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...each finished their matches with 10-point supertiebreakers after splitting their first two sets. Omodele-Lucien—who looked to be out of contention down after losing the first set 6-3—sprang back to life with fist-pumping vigor, winning the second set 6-4 and then taking the supertiebreaker, 10-8. Clayton, after winning the first set 6-4, seemed ready to win the match, up a break at 4-3 in the second, but was broken back and eventually lost the set 6-4.“I lucked out a little...
...Down a break in the second set, Nguyen ratcheted up his level of play. But his surge was not enough to overcome Nedovyesov, who held out to win the second set, 6-3.In the consolation draw, Nguyen faced Ohio State’s preseason No. 6 Bryan Koniecko, who had been upset in the opening round. Overwhelmed by Koniecko’s spinless lasers, Nguyen was bageled, 6-0, in the first set. He bounced back to win the second set, 7-5, but could not hang onto his momentum, and lost the third set, 6-2. Meanwhile, in Tallahassee, junior...
...captain Gideon Valkin won, 7-6, 6-3, at No. 5, turning around an early first-set deficit to take the tiebreaker, 7-5, and then overpowering his opponent in the second set...
...playing in the fourth spot, followed with a 6-1, 6-1 win of her own against Alison Hashmall. Peterzan, at No. 3, clinched the match with a 6-4, 6-2 triumph over King. Schnitter, whose ribs were sore from a fall earlier last week, won the first-set tiebreaker 7-6 (5) against Kansky and went on to take the second set 6-1 in the fifth spot. HARVARD 5, PENN 2 Rainy weather forced Harvard inside on Friday but it did not prevent the team from prevailing over its biggest Ivy rival. The Crimson swept the doubles...
...matches. Anderson, in No. 4 position, was the first to add to the Harvard’s total when she took care of Grimes in a quick 6-1, 6-1 victory. Peterzan at No. 3 defeated Diaz-Barriga by a 6-3, 6-1 score, and Schnitter both clinched the match and increased her overall win total to ten matches when she beat Santoro, 6-1, 6-4, in the No. 6 spot. Wang, at the No. 1 court, triumphed in her first-set tiebreaker and had little trouble taking the second set as she defeated Muscolino...