The Yale men's tennis team earned a hard-fought 4-3 victory over Dartmouth on the second day of the ECAC Indoor Championship at Cornell.
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The Bulldogs captured the doubles point in exciting fashion.
Michael Sun and
Cody Lin posted a 6-4 win at the No. 1 position, but the Big Green won at No. 2. The No. 3 match was decided in a tiebreaker as Yale's duo of
Renaud Lefevre and
Walker Oberg edged Andrew Ilie and Daniel Webb. The tiebreak score was 10-8.
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In singles,
Michael Sun won in three sets at No. 1.
Theo Dean and
Luke Neal, both in straight sets, were the other singles winners for Yale.
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The Bulldogs close out their stay at the tournament on Sunday by playing Penn at 3 p.m.
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Yale 4, Dartmouth 3
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Doubles
1.
Michael Sun/
Cody Lin (Y) def. Anders Gibbons/Dominik Paul (DC) 6-4
2. Pierce Widdecombe/Alex Knox-Jones (DC) def.
Aidan Reilly/
Theo Dean (Y) 6-3
3.
Renaud Lefevre/
Walker Oberg (Y) def. Andrew Ilie/Daniel Webb (DC) 7-6
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Singles
1.
Michael Sun (Y) def. Carlos Guerrero Alvarez (DC) 6-4,4-6,6-4
2.
Theo Dean (Y) def. Anders Gibbons (DC) 6-4,6-3
3. Dominik Paul (DC) def.
Cody Lin (Y) 6-2,2-6,6-2
4. Alex Knox-Jones (DC) def.
Aidan Reilly (Y) 6-4,1-6,6-4
5. Pierce Widdecombe (DC) def.
Shervin Dehmoubed (Y) 6-3, 6-4
6.
Luke Neal (Y) def. Andrew Ilie (DC) 6-3,6-2
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