Box Score THE BASICS:
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- Score: MIT - 6, Colby - 3
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- Records: MIT (3-1), Colby (0-1)
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- Location:Â Cambridge, Mass. (J.B. Carr Tennis Bubble)
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- The Lead:Â The MIT men's tennis team earned a 6-3Â victory over Colby College on Saturday afternoon inside the J.B. Carr Tennis Bubble.
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HOW IT HAPPENED:
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- The Engineers took victories in No. 2 and No. 3 doubles with first-year
Carl-Herman Grant (Oslo, Norway) and first-year
Daniel Antov (Austin, Texas) taking an 8-6 win in the second position followed by a win in third doubles by first-year
Wayne Nelms (Baltimore, Md.) and sophomore
Sundeep Chakladar (Redondo Beach, Calif.) by a score of 8-4.
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- Junior
Derek Shen (Chestnut Hill, Mass.), Â first-year
Ryan Xiao (Cary, N.C.), and sophomore
Daniel Sharygin (Newburgh, Ind.) all earned straight-set wins in singles while sophomore
Kailas Kahler (Pawtucket, R.I.) pulled out a three-set win in the fourth spot.
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UP NEXT:
- The Engineers continue their homestand as they will host Holy Cross on Friday, March 18 at 4 p.m. Â Â Â Â
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