George Washington University Athletics
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Men's Tennis Drops Road Match to Penn, 5-2
3/18/2010 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
March 18, 2010
PHILADELPHIA- George Washington men's tennis team fell to 2-7 on the season Wednesday when they fell 5-2 to Penn.
No. 2 doubles pair Chris Kushma and Arya Vayghan defeated Jason Magnes and Mark Milbrant 8-0, but the Quakers secured the doubles point winning the other two matches.
Kushma and Vayghan were able to carry the victory into singles action. Kushma won a close first set 7-6 over Jason Lin, and then shut the door on Lin in the second match, winning 6-3.
Vayghan dropped his first set to Milibrandt, 3-6, but was able to power back to win the second set, 6-0, and the third, 6-4.
The Colonials face Atlantic 10 opponent Temple on Thursday before returning to the Mount Vernon Tennis Facility to host Saint John's at 10 a.m. and Richmond at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, March 21.
Doubles
1. Eugen Brazdil / Phil Law (P) def. Ugar Atalay / Erik Hannah 8-6
2. Chris Kushma / Arya Vayghan (GW) def. Jason Magnes / Mark Milbrandt 8-0
3. Adam Schwartz / Rob Wong (P) def. Richard Blumenfeld / Yan Levinski 8-3
Singles
1. Brazdil (P) def. Atalay 5-7, 6-4, 6-4
2. Schwartz (P) def. Hannah 6-4, 6-4
3. Law (P) def. Levinski 7-6, 6-3
4. Kushma (GW) def. Jason Lin 7-6, 6-3
5. Magnes (Penn) def. Mkrtchian 6-4, 6-1
6. Vayghan (GW) def. Milbrandt 3-6, 6-0, 6-4
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