NEW HAVEN, Conn. – It was a long and successful day for the Yale men's tennis team. The Bulldogs posted a pair of victories, defeating Binghamton 7-0 in the morning and Fairfield 6-1 later in the afternoon.
Yale dropped only two sets in the win over the Bearcats.
Theo Dean earned a dominant 6-1, 6-1 win in the No. 1 singles position.
In doubles, Dean teamed with
Michael Sun to win 7-6, taking the deciding tiebreaker 7-5.
Against Fairfield,
Luke Neal and
Renaud Lefevre had the easiest victories. Neal was a 6-3, 6-2 winner in the No. 4 position, while Lefevre was a 6-1, 6-4 winner at No. 6.
The Bulldogs are back home on Sunday, hosting Temple at noon at the Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center.
Yale 7, Binghamton 0
Doubles
1.
Theo Dean/
Michael Sun (Yale) def. Michael Pawlowicz/James McPherson (Bing.) 7-6 (5)
2.
Shervin Dehmoubed/
Vignesh Gogineni (Yale) def. Zubin Omar/William Morais Binnie (Bing.) 6-1
3.
Luke Neal/
Renaud Lefevre (Yale) def. Kyle Weekes/Ronin Lotlikar (Bing.) 6-4
Singles
1.
Theo Dean (Yale) def. Michael Pawlowicz (Bing.) 6-1, 6-1
2.
Vignesh Gogineni (Yale) def. William Morais Binnie (Bing.) 6-3, 3-6, 10-7
3.
Luke Neal (Yale) def. Kyle Weekes (Bing.) 6-1, 6-3
4.
Walker Oberg (Yale) def. James McPherson (Bing.) 7-6 (5), 6-2
5.
Shervin Dehmoubed (Yale) def. Zubin Omar (Bing.) 6-2, 6-2
6.
Renaud Lefevre (Yale) def. Ronin Lotlikar 6-2, 6-7, 11-9
Yale 6, Fairfield 1
Doubles
1.
Theo Dean/
Michael Sun (Yale) def. Kaya Gore/Tolunay Sumer (Fairfield) 6-3
2. Jonathan Olive-Blanco/Keean Shah (Fairfield) def.
Renaud Lefevre/
Luke Neal (Yale) 6-4
3. Kostas Kollias/Griffin Schleinger (Fairfield) def.
Aidan Reilly/
Walker Oberg (Yale) 6-4
Singles
1.
Theo Dean (Yale) def. Kaya Gore (Fairfield) 6-0, 6-2
2.
Vignesh Gogineni Yale) def. Jonathan Olive-Blanco (Fairfield) 4-6, 6-1, 6-3
3.
Michael Sun (Yale) def. Tolunay Sumer (Fairfield) 7-6 (7), 6-2
4.
Luke Neal (Yale) def. Keean Shah (Fairfield) 6-3, 6-2
5.
Walker Oberg (Yale) def. Kostas Kollias (Fairfield) 6-1, 7-6 (1)
6.
Renaud Lefevre (Yale) def. Griffin Schlesinger (Fairfield) 6-1, 6-4