Mai Gao Takes Singles Point in Loss at Notre Dame

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The Boston College Eagles fell 6-1 to No. 56 Notre Dame on Sunday afternoon.

Anesh Jayasundera and Will Kasten played to a 5-6 match at No. 3 doubles before the Irish clinched the point on courts one and two.

In singles, Mai Gao got the Eagles on the board at No. 3 with a straight-set victory over Notre Dame's Matthew Che, winning 6-1, 6-4. At No. 1 singles, Max Motlagh took No. 24 Sebastian Dominko to a third set, forcing the tiebreak with a 6-4 second-set victory before Dominko took the tiebreaker.

The Eagles will stay on the road next weekend with matches at Florida State and Miami.

FULL SCORES

Doubles
1. #16 Sebastian Dominko/Connor Fu (ND-M) def. #66 Juan Jose Bianchi/Max Motlagh (BC) 6-4
2. Matthew Halpin/Jean-Marc Malkowski (ND-M) def. Mason Fung/Jake Vassel (BC) 7-6 (7-2)
3. Evan Lee/Yu Zhang (ND-M) vs. Will Kasten/Anesh Jayasundera (BC) 6-5, unfinished

Singles
1. #24 Sebastian Dominko (ND-M) def. Max Motlagh (BC) 6-4, 4-6, 1-0 (9-7)
2. Aditya Vashistha (ND-M) def. Juan Jose Bianchi (BC) 6-4, 2-2, 98-0
3. Mai Gao (BC) def. Matthew Che (ND-M) 6-1, 6-4
4. Connor Fu (ND-M) def. Jake Vassel (BC) 6-2, 6-3
5. Jean-Marc Malkowski (ND-M) def. Will Kasten (BC) 6-1, 6-4
6. Yu Zhang (ND-M) def. Connor McDonald (BC) 6-1, 6-1

Mai Gao Takes Singles Point in Loss at Notre Dame

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Players Mentioned

Juan Jose Bianchi

Mason Fung

Mai Gao

Anesh Jayasundera

Will Kasten

Connor McDonald

Max Motlagh

Jake Vassel