Eagles Fall to Yale on the Road 5-2

NEW HAVEN, Conn. – Boston College dropped a 5-2 final to Yale on Saturday afternoon at the Cullman Heyman Tennis Center, falling to 1-1 on the spring.

The Eagles lost the doubles point despite a 6-1 victory at No. 2 doubles from Chris Grasel and Max Motlagh.

In singles, Max Mendelsohn brought a 2-0 deficit to one as he coasted past Ryan Cheng in straight sets. The Bulldogs then took a 3-1 lead, but Sean Mullins once again cut the deficit in half with a 6-4, 7-6(3) win in the No. 6 slot.

Yale clinched the match at second singles with Michael Sun outlasting Javi Amantegui in a third set 3-6, 6-3, 6-3.

BC returns to action next Friday (Jan. 31) with its ACC opener on the road at Virginia beginning at 5 p.m.

DOUBLES
#1: King/Sun (Yale) def. Austin/Amantegui (BC) 6-1
#2: Grasel/Motlagh (BC) def. Cheng/Lin (Yale) 6-1
#3: Dhingra/Heller (Yale) def. Mendelsohn/Mullins (BC) 6-4

SINGLES
#1: Dylan King (Yale) def. Derek Austin (BC) 6-0, 6-2
#2: Michael Sun (Yale) def. Javi Amantegui (BC) 3-6, 6-3, 6-3
#3: Andrew Heller (Yale) def. Max Motlagh (BC) 7-5, 3-6, 1-0(7)
#4: Max Mendelsohn (BC) def. Ryan Cheng (Yale) 6-3, 6-2
#5: Robert Shymansky (Yale) def. Alexander Chieffalo (BC) 6-2, 7-5
#6: Sean Mullins (BC) def. Cody Lin (Yale) 6-4, 7-6(3)

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Players Mentioned

Javi Amantegui

Derek Austin

Alexander Chieffalo

Chris Grasel

Max Mendelsohn

Max Motlagh

Sean Mullins

Players Mentioned

Javi Amantegui

Derek Austin

Alexander Chieffalo

Chris Grasel

Max Mendelsohn

Max Motlagh

Sean Mullins