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Men's Tennis Falls to Stony Brook in AE Semis, 4-0

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New Haven, Conn. - The second-seeded Boston University men's tennis team fell, 4-0, to No. 3-seeded Stony Brook on Saturday afternoon in the semi-finals of the 2007 America East Tournament held on the campus of Yale University.

Stony Brook earned victories in the second through fourth singles spots and won at second and third doubles for the victory. Freshman Jeff Chudacoff (Highland Park, Ill.) was leading his opponent, Jon Epstein, at No. 5 singles by the score of 6-2, 2-4 when the match was decided.

The Terriers will face No. 4-seeded Binghamton for third place.

RESULTS
Singles

2. Youssef Fassi-Fehri (SBU) def. Charles Weinstein (BU) 6-2, 6-2
3. Nihal Advani (SBU) def. Giulio Gallarotti (BU) 6-3, 6-1
4. Ilan Shvartz (SBU) def. Jared Kobren (BU) 6-2, 6-1

Doubles
1. Wolf/Gallarotti (BU) def. Advani/Markovich (SBU) 9-8 (10-8)
2. Van Veen/Shvartz (SBU) def. Phil DeMeo/Chudacoff (BU) 8-4
3. Epstein/Fassi-Fehri (SBU) def. Weinstein/Lohr (BU) 9-8 (8-6)

Others (did not finish due to team match decided)
1. Quirjin Van Veen (SBU) led Barrett Wolf (BU) 7-5, 4-1 DNF
5. Jeff Chudacoff (BU) led Jon Epstein (SBU) 6-2, 2-4 DNF
6. Alex Markovich (SBU) led Ross Lohr (BU) 6-3, 5-2 DNF