CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The No. 4 Virginia men’s tennis team (18-3, 10-1 ACC) notched a 4-1 victory over No. 17 Notre Dame (19-5) on Friday (April 3) at the Virginia Tennis Facility at the Boar's Head Resort.
Freshman Andres Santamarta Roig and sophomore Jangjun Kim got the Cavaliers off to a hot start with a 6-0 win on the third doubles court. Sophomores Keegan Rice and Stiles Brockett then clinched the point with 7-5 victory on two.
No. 14 Rice gave Virginia its second point following his 6-3, 6-4 singles win on court two. Notre Dame got on the board with a win on four, but the Cavaliers responded with senior Douglas Yaffa taking court six 6-3, 0-6, 6-1 to put Virginia up 3-1. No. 2 Dylan Dietrich secured the match victory with a 6-2, 2-6, 6-2 win on the top court.
UP NEXT
- Virginia hosts Louisville on Sunday (April 5) at 1 p.m. in what will be the Cavaliers’ Senior Day match.
#4 Virginia 4, #17 Notre Dame 1
Singles competition
1. #2 Dylan Dietrich (VA) def. #15 Sebastian Dominko (ND) 6-2, 2-6, 6-2
2. #14 Keegan Rice (VA) def. #72 Perry Gregg (ND) 6-3, 6-3
3. #40 Andres Santamarta Roig (VA) vs. Giuseppe Cerasuolo (ND) 6-3, 6-5, unfinished
4. Peter Nad (ND) def. #102 Jangjun Kim (VA) 1-6, 6-1, 6-3
5. Stiles Brockett (VA) vs. Kyran Magimay (ND) 1-6, 7-5, 1-1, unfinished
6. Douglas Yaffa (VA) def. Luis Llorens Saracho (ND) 6-3, 0-6, 6-1
Doubles competition
1. #5 Mans Dahlberg/Dylan Dietrich (VA) vs. Sebastian Dominko/Perry Gregg (ND) 5-6, unfinished
2. Stiles Brockett/Keegan Rice (VA) def. #47 Luis Llorens Saracho/Peter Nad (ND) 7-5
3. Andres Santamarta Roig/Jangjun Kim (VA) def. Evan Lee/Nick Patrick (ND) 6-0
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2); Singles (2,4,6,1)
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