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UMW Men's Tennis Tops Chapman, 7-2, to Improve to 3-0

The University of Mary Washington men's tennis team swept all three doubles to forge ahead early in defeating Chapman University, 7-2, on Sunday in Orange, Cal. The Eagles improve to 3-0 on the season.

In doubles, Rishi Charan Shankar and Nick Spera defeated Blinder and Marks, 8-3, at two and Moses Hutchison and Andrew Watson downed Wilkins and Cohn, 8-6, at one. Peter Leese and Cole Tecce defeated Sawsemino and DeHart at three, 8-7, at three to complete the sweep and give UMW a 3-0 lead heading to singles play.

The Eagles picked up wins from Charan Shankar at two over Cohn, 6-4, 4-6, 6-1, Tecce at three over Blinder at three, 2-6, 6-4, 6-0, Spera at four over Marsh, 6-4, 6-1, and Leese over Sawsemino at five, 6-2, 7-6.

The Eagles will face Pomona Pitzer on Wednesday night in Pomona, Cal., at 7:00 p.m. Eastern.

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Players Mentioned

Rishi Charan Shankar

Rishi Charan Shankar

6' 3"
Sophomore
Moses Hutchison

Moses Hutchison

6' 4"
Senior
Peter Leese

Peter Leese

5' 8"
Sophomore
Nick Spera

Nick Spera

5' 10"
Junior
Cole Tecce

Cole Tecce

5' 11"
Senior
Andrew Watson

Andrew Watson

6' 1"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Rishi Charan Shankar

Rishi Charan Shankar

6' 3"
Sophomore
Moses Hutchison

Moses Hutchison

6' 4"
Senior
Peter Leese

Peter Leese

5' 8"
Sophomore
Nick Spera

Nick Spera

5' 10"
Junior
Cole Tecce

Cole Tecce

5' 11"
Senior
Andrew Watson

Andrew Watson

6' 1"
Junior