{"id":171889,"date":"2025-09-27T01:37:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T01:37:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/171889\/"},"modified":"2025-09-27T01:37:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T01:37:11","slug":"mens-tennis-goes-unblemished-in-day-one-at-mit-invitational","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/171889\/","title":{"rendered":"Men&#8217;s Tennis Goes Unblemished In Day One At MIT Invitational"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                &#13;<br \/>\n                    Story Links&#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                 CAMBRIDGE, MA (September 26, 2025) &#8212; The Tufts University men&#8217;s tennis squad started its 2025-26 season Friday afternoon at the 2025 MIT Invitational, opening with a pair of sweeps in doubles&#8217; action over both MIT and Wesleyan University.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Jumbos earned all three doubles&#8217; matches against the host Engineers, as seniors <a href=\"https:\/\/gotuftsjumbos.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/sacha-maes\/15035\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15035\" target=\"_blank\">Sacha Maes<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/gotuftsjumbos.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/alex-ganchev\/15032\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15032\" target=\"_blank\">Alex Ganchev<\/a> picked up an 8-6 win at the No. 1 slot. At No. 2, <a href=\"https:\/\/gotuftsjumbos.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/javier-gonzalez\/15033\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15033\" target=\"_blank\">Javier Gonzalez<\/a> and newcomer transfer <a href=\"https:\/\/gotuftsjumbos.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/kaetan-mehta\/15045\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15045\" target=\"_blank\">Kaetan Mehta<\/a> cruised to an 8-4 victory. At the No. 3 spot, first-year <a href=\"https:\/\/gotuftsjumbos.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/jackson-rich\/15044\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15044\" target=\"_blank\">Jackson Rich<\/a> and sophomore <a href=\"https:\/\/gotuftsjumbos.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/nico-tremblay\/15039\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15039\" target=\"_blank\">Nico Tremblay<\/a> pushed to an 8-5 win at the No. 3 position.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tufts also picked up a win over Wesleyan in their three doubles&#8217; tilts, as Maes and Ganchev\u00a0rolled to an 8-4 win at the No. 1 position. Rich and sophomore <a href=\"https:\/\/gotuftsjumbos.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/stavros-mastrogamvrakis\/15036\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15036\" target=\"_blank\">Stavros Mastrogamvrakis<\/a> swept their Cardinal foes at No. 2 8-0, while sophomore <a href=\"https:\/\/gotuftsjumbos.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/eren-cheung\/15030\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15030\" target=\"_blank\">Eren Cheung<\/a> and junior <a href=\"https:\/\/gotuftsjumbos.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/garv-bahl\/15029\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15029\" target=\"_blank\">Garv Bahl<\/a>\u00a0posted an 8-4 win at No. 3 doubles. At No. 4, juniors <a href=\"https:\/\/gotuftsjumbos.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/davide-mirza\/15037\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15037\" target=\"_blank\">Davide Mirza<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/gotuftsjumbos.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/takehiro-shuda\/15038\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15038\" target=\"_blank\">Takehiro Shuda<\/a> tallied an 8-6 win to complete the unblemished mark for Tufts Friday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Action will continue Saturday afternoon at the MIT Invitational, as Tufts will take on Bowdoin College in singles action at 11 a.m. followed by singles&#8217; play against Wesleyan at 3 p.m. and doubles&#8217; play against Amherst College at 5 p.m.\u00a0&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#8211;JUMBOS&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Story Links&#13; &#13; &#13; CAMBRIDGE, MA (September 26, 2025) &#8212; The Tufts University men&#8217;s tennis squad started&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":171890,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[442],"tags":[49,48,82,593],"class_list":{"0":"post-171889","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-tennis"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=171889"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171889\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/171890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=171889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=171889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=171889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}