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NEW YORK, N.Y. – The University of Pennsylvania men’s tennis team fell to #32 Cornell on Saturday in New York, 4-2.
 
The Big Red took both completed doubles matches in the second and third spots as they entered singles with a 1-0 lead.
 
Freshman Vojtech Vales secured another win to his outstanding resume in his first season with the Quakers, now up to 10 singles wins on the season.
 
Justin Chung had the final win for the Red and Blue as he defeated Felipe Pinzon in the fourth position for his seventh singles win of the year.
 
But Cornell took the other three singles matches as they emerged victorious with a final score of 4-2.
 
RESULTS
DOUBLES:


#2 Manfredi Graziani/Aaron Sandler (P) v. #21 Eric Verdes/ Rodrigo Fernandes (C) – 4-5, DNF
Pranav Rethin Senthil Kumar/ Rushil Khosla (C) def. Vojtech Vales/Shaurya Bharadwaj (P) – 6-4
Petar Teodorovic/ Felipe Pizon (C) def. Matthew Rutter/Parashar Bharadwaj (P) – 6-3

SINGLES:


#85 Rodrigo Fernandes (C) def. #52 Manfredi Graziani (P) – 6-4, 3-6, 6-2
Shaurya Bharadwaj (P) v. Eric Verdes (C) – 1-6, 4-4, DNF
Petar Teodorovic (C) def. Luka Butera (P) – 1-6, 6-1, 6-1
Justin Chung (P) v. Felipe Pinzon (C) – 4-6, 6-2, 7-5
Pranav Rethin Senthil Kumar (C) def. Matthew Rutter (P) – 6-4, 7-6 (8-6)
Vojtech Vales (P) def. Aman Sharma (C) – 6-1, 6-4

 
Order of Finish:
Doubles: 3,2*
Singles: 6,1,5,4,3*
 
Up Next
The Quakers will look to bounce back against Oklahoma State on Tuesday, March 10th.
 
The match will take place in Stillwater, Oklahoma at 5 p.m.

 

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