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...years ago, the Crimson's top-ranked trio of Mike Zimmerman, Mike Shyjan, and Albert Chang were only freshmen when Harvard traveled to Lenz Tennis Center and trounced Princeton, 6-0, in the season finale to win the Ivies. And last year, Harvard won the big match again, 8-1, in its own Beren Tennis Center...
Crimson Coach Dave Fish rested Zimmerman, Michael Shyjan and Derek Brown for the three-game road trip. Fish would like the trio to be fresh for the Princeton match. And so, Fish relied on Harvard's impressive depth to beat Cornell and Army...
Only the Crimson's Albert Chang needed three sets to notch a win against Brown. The 22nd-ranked Chang had to fill the number one singles spot void in order to rest Mike Zimmerman. The other five singles players--juniors John Tolmie, Shyjan and Derek Brown, and freshmen Ian Williams and Marshall Burroughs--won in straight sets despite the fact that they were bumped up one slot by Zimmerman's absence...
...also likely that several of the Crimson's players, including Zimmerman, will compete in the NCAA tournament even if Harvard does not as a team. Harvard still must defeat Dartmouth, Cornell, Army and Princeton to guarantee itself a spot in the team tournament. But, the doubles tandem of Shyjan and Zimmerman has already clinched one of two Eastern Region berths...
Additionally, four singles players will represent the Eastern Region as well, and Harvard's Chang, Shyjan and Zimmerman are all strong candidates for the four slots. If all goes well, the Crimson will be one of the only squads nationally to send three singles competitors in addition to a team...