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...things were not looking particularly good for the Crimson. The doubles point was in hand and junior Joe Green had quickly dispatched of his opponent 6-2, 6-2 to put the Crimson up 2-0 in the early going. However, sophomore James Blake had split sets with Aaron Marchetti, junior John Doran had fallen in straight sets to Adam Marchetti and sophomore Andrew Styperek had lost the second set 6-3 after taking the first 6-2. Styperek went on to lose the third set 6-4, putting the match...
...played [Aaron Marchetti] twice last year andtraveled with him this summer," said Blake. "He isa grinder with a lot of talent, and I expected atough match. After the first I just tried to hangin there and get into the match. I put thepressure on and tried to make him make greatshots. I knew that if it was close at the end Iwould have a chance; I pride myself on coming upbig on the big points...
However, the big surprise was at No. 1 doubles,where the Hokies boast one of the best teams inthe nation--the 10th-ranked Marchetti brothers,Aaron and Adam...
Freshman James Blake will once again play in the No. 1 singles spot in place of his older brother, regardless of the match time decision. In last weekend's Regional Tournament in Princeton, Blake easily disposed of Virginia Tech's Aaron Marchetti--the No. 17 player in the country--6-0, 6-2 in the championship match. Blake, along with his doubles partner, captain Kunj Majmudar, added a straight-set doubles win en route to the Crimson's 4-3 victory...
...Blake did not let his squad trail for long. Facing the Hokies' Aaron Marchetti--the No. 17 player in the country--Blake nearly duplicated his feat from the previous day, posting a convincing 6-0, 6-2 victory. Blake is now 36-4 on the year, and Harvard's 4-3 victory over Virginia Tech--its 15th consecutive win--earns the Crimson a trip to the 16-team NCAA Championships to be held May 23-26 in Athens...