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...class of 2009 had another task at hand on Friday: defending their turf one last time in the final home game of the season. Notching a win against the Bears on “Senior Day” had symbolic importance—co-captains Chris Clayton and Michael Kalfayan, alongside Sasha Ermakov and Michael Libert, will never again compete on Harvard’s evergreen concrete courts.HARVARD 5, YALE 2The Crimson was again a late bloomer yesterday against the Bulldogs. For its ailing hopes of retaining the Ivy League title, however, it was too little, too late; league-leaders...
...stage for a tight finale.With three points remaining, Harvard’s seasoned veterans took center stage.The Crimson regained the lead through the groundstrokes of No. 3 Sasha Ermakov, overcoming Schwartz in a 6-2, 6-4 win. With the Quakers on the edge, senior co-captain Michael Kalfayan, restored to the starting line-up, clinched the match in dramatic fashion—winning at No. 6 in a third set tiebreaker, fighting back from a set down for the win (4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (7-5)).“[Kalfayan] has been playing superb tennis in practice...
...absence of sophomore Alexei Chijoff-Evans due to illness and senior Sasha Ermakov due to injury, the Crimson rose to the challenge in a difficult weekend. In a greatly-changed singles and doubles lineup, freshman Alistair Felton competed at No. 2, while co-captain Michael Kalfayan returned to the lineup for the first time since February.“I think we went out there like tigers,” said co-captain Chris Clayton, who is currently No. 65 in the nation. “You roll with [the changes]—you never know what the season?...
...overall in the match, Felton and co-captain Mike Kalfayan were the last two Crimson singles players on the court. Playing at No. 5, Felton capitalized on his opportunity to bring home the victory and clinch Harvard’s first dual match win, breaking his opponent at 2-2 in the first set and never looking back...
...Kalfayan could not pull through a victory in his match, losing 6-1, 6-4 after the overall match had been clinched...