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Men's Tennis

Men's Tennis Defeats Springfield 4-0 to Advance to NEWMAC Championship

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - The MIT men's tennis team will advance to the program's 26th NEWMAC Tournament Championship with a 4-0 win over Springfield on Friday afternoon on the DuPont Tennis Courts. 
 
THE BASICS: 

  • Score: MIT 4, Springfield 0 
  • Records: MIT (12-7 Overall); Springfield (10-8) 

HOW IT HAPPENED: 

  • Tyler Li and Hunter Liao earned a 6-3 win over Tim Norin and Ethan Gomulka in No. 1 singles and Grant Gallagher and Rushil Patel followed with a 6-0 win over Marc Villanueva and Austin Prendiville. 
  • Liam Huppke and Angelo Guzman held a 4-3 lead over Jeremy Yu and Nicholas Liu in No. 3 doubles. 
  • Liao took on Angelo Guzman and earned a 6-2, 6-1 win in No. 1 singles. Gallagher took a 6-2, 6-1 win over Villanueva in three singles and Yu defeated  Gomulka 6-3, 6-2 in five singles. 
  • Li held a 6-3, 4-2 advantage over Prendiville in the second court while Patel had a 6-2, 5-1 against Huppke in the fourth court. 
  • Youngwoo Tahk took the first set 6-2 over Phakin Thongbooncharoen and the second set was tied at four in the sixth position. 

UP NEXT: 

  • The Engineers will face Babson in the NEWMAC Championship on Sunday, April 24 at 12:00 PM on the Babson Tennis Courts. 

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Players Mentioned

Grant Gallagher

Grant Gallagher

5' 9"
Junior
Nicholas Liu

Nicholas Liu

5' 10"
Senior
Youngwoo  Tahk

Youngwoo Tahk

5' 11"
Sophomore
Jeremy Yu

Jeremy Yu

5' 10"
Senior
Tyler Li

Tyler Li

5' 11"
First Year
Hunter Liao

Hunter Liao

5' 11"
First Year
Rushil Patel

Rushil Patel

5' 10"
Graduate Student

Players Mentioned

Grant Gallagher

Grant Gallagher

5' 9"
Junior
Nicholas Liu

Nicholas Liu

5' 10"
Senior
Youngwoo  Tahk

Youngwoo Tahk

5' 11"
Sophomore
Jeremy Yu

Jeremy Yu

5' 10"
Senior
Tyler Li

Tyler Li

5' 11"
First Year
Hunter Liao

Hunter Liao

5' 11"
First Year
Rushil Patel

Rushil Patel

5' 10"
Graduate Student