Search Details

Word: round (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Crimson's weekend was a mix of surprising success and disappointing defeat. Joe Green, co-captain and the team's top player, was seeded No. 7 in the field. After a bye in the first round and an easy 6-1, 6-2 victory over Andre Vanier of St. John's University, Green faltered and lost to unseeded Ahn Ahn Liu of Princeton, who went on to the semifinals...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Surprises Abound as M. Tennis Closes Out Fall Season | 11/9/1999 | See Source »

Sophomore William Lee, the Crimson's other seeded player at No. 13, didn't even fair as well as Green. After the first-round bye, Lee lost 7-6 (7-2), 6-3 to John Portlock, also of Princeton...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Surprises Abound as M. Tennis Closes Out Fall Season | 11/9/1999 | See Source »

Freshman Dave Lingman, on the other hand, was anything but nervous. Unseeded and in the middle of the pack on the Harvard team, Lingman had a great run through the tournament. In the first round, he defeated Jay Bruner of Virginia Tech in straight sets. Then after a tough 4-6, 6-3, 7-5 second round victory over Akshay Jagdale of Rutgers, Lingman made his big upset...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Surprises Abound as M. Tennis Closes Out Fall Season | 11/9/1999 | See Source »

With relative ease, Lingman toyed and dispatched No. 14 seed Steve Millerman--Columbia's No. 1 player--6-3, 6-4. Lingman then had a shot in the fourth round against No.5 seed Eric Scharf of St. John's, but ultimately fell...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Surprises Abound as M. Tennis Closes Out Fall Season | 11/9/1999 | See Source »

...farther was junior Andrew Styperek. In his first two matches, he barely broke a sweat, beating Matt Frakes of Penn State 6-2, 6-3 and Yale's No. 1 player and No. 8 seed Greg Royce 7-5, 6-2. His first close match came in the round of 16, against West Virginia's No. 1 player and No. 15 seed Mike Dektas. After pulling out a close tiebreaker in the first set, Styperek finished off Dektas for a 7-6 (7-5), 6-3 win and a spot in the quarterfinals...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Surprises Abound as M. Tennis Closes Out Fall Season | 11/9/1999 | See Source »

Previous | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | Next