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Men's Tennis Posts Victories Over Hartford, Monmouth



WEST HARTFORD, Conn. and BOSTON - The Boston University men's tennis team had a successful weekend, posting a 5-2 road victory over Hartford on Saturday before recording a 7-0 shutout at home against Monmouth on Sunday. With the wins, the Terriers improve to 8-3 on the season.

On Saturday, the Terriers improved to 4-1 in America East play, sweeping the doubles matches and winning four of the six singles matches against the Hawks.

Freshman Miron Nissim and sophomore Giulio Gallarotti each posted 6-0, 6-0 victories at third and fifth singles, respectively, while junior Barrett Wolf returned from injury and teamed up with sophomore Jared Kobren to record an 8-2 win at first doubles.

Against Monmouth, all five of the singles matches were won by BU in straight sets and the Terriers' doubles teams only lost a combined three games.

The Terriers will return to action on Thursday, March 23, when they compete against Harvard's JV squad.

BU 7, Monmouth 0 

Doubles:

  1. Wolf/Kobren (BU) def. Gupta/McLane, 8-2
  2. Lohr/ Gallarotti (BU) def. Evenden/Viprera, 8-0
  3. Nissim/DeMeo (BU) def. Stanley/Hart, 8-1

Singles:

  1. Barrett Wolf (BU) def. Ben Evendon, 6-4, 6-1
  2. Jared Kobren (BU) def. Vik Gupta, 6-0, 6-1
  3. Miron Nissim (BU) def. Tim McLane, 6-1, 6-1
  4. Ross Lohr (BU) def. Mitch Stanley, 6-1, 6-4
  5. Giulio Gallarotti (BU) def.  Miles Vidrerio, 6-1, 6-0
  6. Hans Sapra (BU) def. Chris Hart, 6-1, 6-0