Men's Tennis Bested by Miami 6-1

WEYMOUTH, Mass. – Boston College (4-5, 0-3 ACC) was unable to carry its success from doubles action into singles competition, falling 6-1 against Miami (8-3, 1-0 ACC) on Wednesday.

Anesh Jayasundera and Caleb Saltz claimed victory in their second-straight ACC doubles matchup, tying the series at 1-1 with a 7-6 win. Juan Jose Bianchi and Jake Vassel also claimed back-to-back conference doubles matches, taking their set 7-6 to claim the doubles point.

The Eagles' momentum halted in singles action as BC surrendered four consecutive matches in straight sets. Saltz and Vassel both rallied in their respective matches to force a third set but ultimately fell short 6-3 and 6-0.

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FULL SCORES

Match Score: University of Miami 6, Boston College 1

DOUBLES

1. Juan Jose Bianchi and Jake Vassel (BC) def. Vladislav Melnic and Aiden Burdet (MIA) 7-6

2. Anesh Jayasundera and Caleb Saltz (BC) def. Sam Baumgartner and Nacho Serra Sanchez (MIA) 7-6

3. Martin Katz and Antonio Prat (MIA) def. Will Kasten and Bennett Turner (BC) 6-1

SINGLES

1. Vladislav Melnic (MIA) def. Caleb Saltz (BC) 1-6 6-2 6-3

2. Martin Katz (MIA) def. Juan Jose Bianchi (BC) 6-1 7-5

3. Aiden Burdet (MIA) def. Jake Vassel (BC) 6-3 3-6 6-0

4. Antonio Prat (MIA) def. Will Kasten (BC) 7-5 6-3

5. Nacho Serra Sanchez (MIA) def. Mai Gao (BC) 6-1 6-3

6. Sam Baumgartner (MIA) def. Matt Campbell (BC) 6-3 7-5

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Players Mentioned

Juan Jose Bianchi

Matt Campbell

Mai Gao

Anesh Jayasundera

Will Kasten

Caleb Saltz

Bennett Turner

Jake Vassel