Eagles Fall on the Road at Louisville 6-1

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Boston College suffered a 6-1 ACC setback on the road to Louisville on Sunday afternoon at the Bass-Rudd Tennis Center.

The Eagles dropped to 1-4 (0-3 ACC) while the Cardinals improved to 6-3 (2-0 ACC).

Louisville clinched the doubles point despite a 6-4 victory in the No. 2 slot from BC's Max Motlagh and Chris Grasel.

In singles play, the Eagles took five of the mix matches to a third set, but Sean Mullins claimed the only point after beating Matthew Fung in a tiebreaker from the No. 6 slot.

Grasel and Motlagh both won their opening set 6-4 but fell in their third sets 7-5. Derek Austin and Max Mendelsohn came back but lost third sets 6-3 as Austin faced the 66th-ranked player nationally in Tin Chen.

BC hosts Merrimack next Sunday, Feb. 16 at 12 p.m. before facing Brown on the road at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 18 in Providence.

SINGLES
1. #66 Tin Chen (LOU) def. Derek Austin (BC) 6-4, 4-6, 6-3
2. Sergio Hernandez (LOU) def. Chris Grasel (BC) 4-6, 6-1, 7-5
3. Fabien Salle (LOU) def. Javi Amantegui (BC) 6-4, 7-5
4. David Mizrahi (LOU) def. Max Motlagh (BC) 4-6, 6-3, 7-5
5. Daniel Fainblum (LOU) def. Max Mendelsohn (BC) 6-2, 3-6, 6-3
6. Sean Mullins (BC) def. Matthew Fung (LOU) 3-6, 7-5, 7-6

DOUBLES
1. Sergio Hernandez/Tin Chen (LOU) def. Derek Austin/Javi Amantegui (BC) 6-3
2. Max Motlagh/Chris Grasel (BC) def. Daniel Fainblum/Matthew Fung (LOU) 6-4
3. Fabien Salle/Alex Wesbrooks (LOU) def. Sean Mullins/Mason Fung (BC) 6-1

Eagles Fall on the Road at Louisville 6-1

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Players Mentioned

Javi Amantegui

Derek Austin

Mason Fung

Chris Grasel

Max Mendelsohn

Max Motlagh

Sean Mullins