North Carolina Downs Maryland Men's Tennis
March 27, 2009
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - The Maryland men's tennis team fell to the 42nd-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels, 7-0, Friday afternoon.
Up 3-0, Zach Hunter's 6-2, 6-4 win over Alex Aksanov at No. 6 singles clinched the match for the Tar Heels (12-5, 1-3).
Nickolai Nielsen and Boris Fetbroyt had the opportunities for singles wins for the No. 75 Terps (7-8, 1-5).
Nielsen pushed Andrew Crone to a third set at No. 3 singles before falling 6-4, 1-6, 1-0 (10-8).
Fetbroyt also went to a third set, losing to Luke Mojica 4-6, 6-3, 1-0 (7-0).
The Terps are back in action at noon on Saturday when they travel to Durham, N.C. to face 30th-ranked Duke.
Match Results
No. 42 North Carolina 7, Maryland 0
March 27, 2009 at Chapel Hill, N.C. (Cone-Kenfield Tennis Center)
Singles competition
1. Clay Donato [#36] (UNC) d. David Kwon (Maryland) 6-4, 6-0
2. Taylor Fogleman [#54] (UNC) d. Andrew Orban (Maryland) 6-1, 6-1
3. Andrew Crone (UNC) d. Nickolai Nielsen (Maryland) 6-4, 1-6, 1-0 (10-8)
4. Brennan Boyajian (UNC) d. Mathias Sarrazin (Maryland) 6-3, 7-5
5. Luke Mojica (UNC) d. Boris Fetbroyt (Maryland) 4-6, 6-3, 1-0 (7-0)
6. Zach Hunter (UNC) d. Alex Aksanov (Maryland) 6-2, 6-4
Doubles competition
1. Clay Donato and Taylor Fogleman [#34] (UNC) d. Boris Fetbroyt and Andrew Orban (Maryland) 8-3
2. Andrew Crone and Luke Mojica (UNC) d. David Kwon and Nickolai Nielsen (Maryland) 8-5
3. Brennan Boyajian and Zach Hunter (UNC) d. Alex Aksanov and Mathias Sarrazin (Maryland) 8-5
Records:
Maryland 7-8, 1-5
North Carolina 12-5, 1-3
Order of finish: Doubles (1, 3, 2); Singles (2, 1, 6, 4, 3, 5)
