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Eagles Drop Season Opener to No. 4 Virginia
February 19, 2021 | Men's Tennis
WEYMOUTH, Mass. – Boston College suffered a season-opening loss to fourth-ranked Virginia on Friday afternoon by a final score of 7-0 at the Weymouth Club.
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The Eagles start off their season 0-1 while the Cavaliers improved to 7-2 overall and 1-0 in ACC conference play.
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All Virginia players won their singles matches in straight sets, highlighted by Jeffrey von der Schulenberg and Inaki Montes de la Torre in the No. 1 and No. 2 slots, respectively.
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BC's No. 1 doubles team of Max Motlagh and Sean Mullins were leading their unfinished doubles match 5-4 before UVA clinched the opening point.
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Boston College looks to bounce back this Sunday (Feb. 21) at 10 a.m. against Virginia Tech at home.
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SINGLES
1. Jeffrey von der Schulenberg (UVA) def. Max Mendelsohn (BC) 6-2, 6-0
2. Inaki Montes de la Torre (UVA) def. Sean Mullins (BC) 6-2, 6-2
3. Chris Rodesch (UVA) def. Max Motlagh (BC) 6-2, 6-2
4. Ryan Goetz (UVA) def. Shreekar Eedara (BC) 6-1, 6-1
5. Gianni Ross (UVA) def. Mason Fung (BC) 6-0, 6-2
6. Alexander Kiefer (UVA) def. Bennett Turner (BC) 6-1, 6-1
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DOUBLES
1. Max Motlagh/Sean Mullins (BC) vs. Ryan Goetz/Chris Rodesch (UVA) 5-4, unfinished
2. Jeffrey von der Schulenberg/Inaki Montes de la Torre (UVA) def. Shreekar Eedara/Mason Fung (BC) 6-2
3. Alexander Kiefer/Matthew Lord (UVA) def. Bennett Turner/Max Mendelsohn (BC) 6-1
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The Eagles start off their season 0-1 while the Cavaliers improved to 7-2 overall and 1-0 in ACC conference play.
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All Virginia players won their singles matches in straight sets, highlighted by Jeffrey von der Schulenberg and Inaki Montes de la Torre in the No. 1 and No. 2 slots, respectively.
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BC's No. 1 doubles team of Max Motlagh and Sean Mullins were leading their unfinished doubles match 5-4 before UVA clinched the opening point.
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Boston College looks to bounce back this Sunday (Feb. 21) at 10 a.m. against Virginia Tech at home.
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SINGLES
1. Jeffrey von der Schulenberg (UVA) def. Max Mendelsohn (BC) 6-2, 6-0
2. Inaki Montes de la Torre (UVA) def. Sean Mullins (BC) 6-2, 6-2
3. Chris Rodesch (UVA) def. Max Motlagh (BC) 6-2, 6-2
4. Ryan Goetz (UVA) def. Shreekar Eedara (BC) 6-1, 6-1
5. Gianni Ross (UVA) def. Mason Fung (BC) 6-0, 6-2
6. Alexander Kiefer (UVA) def. Bennett Turner (BC) 6-1, 6-1
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DOUBLES
1. Max Motlagh/Sean Mullins (BC) vs. Ryan Goetz/Chris Rodesch (UVA) 5-4, unfinished
2. Jeffrey von der Schulenberg/Inaki Montes de la Torre (UVA) def. Shreekar Eedara/Mason Fung (BC) 6-2
3. Alexander Kiefer/Matthew Lord (UVA) def. Bennett Turner/Max Mendelsohn (BC) 6-1
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