University of Connecticut Athletics
Huskies Lose Tight One to St. John's
4/2/2002 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
STORRS, CT (April 2, 2002) - The University of Connecticut men’s tennis team dropped a tight match to St. John’s, 4-2, Tuesday afternoon at the UConn Tennis Courts. The loss drops the Huskies to 10-6 overall and 0-2 in the BIG EAST.
After losing the doubles point by only winning the No. 1 doubles match, the Huskies came back to take two of six of the singles matches, and played a third singles match into a third set before play was suspended due to darkness.
UConn returns to action on Saturday, April 6, at 10 a.m. when it travels to Georgetown for a BIG EAST match-up.
Full results are as follows:
Singles
No. 1
Rich Ferreira (SJU) def. Mike Furman (UC) 6-1, 6-4
No. 2
Fabian Carchi (SJU) def. Max Zubatsky (UC) 7-6, 6-4
No. 3
Jake Maxwell (SJU) def. Andy Sweatt (UC) 6-4, 6-1
No. 4
Joe Lang (UC) vs. Boris Chiporukha (UC) 36, 7-5, 4-3, suspended due to darkness
No. 5
Adam Sadowski (UC) def. Christian Carere (SJU) 6-3, 7-6
No. 6
Mike Louis (UC) def. John Deleon (SJU) 4-6, 6-3, 6-4
Doubles
No. 1
Furman/Lang (UC) def. Carchi/Deleon (SJU) 8-4
No. 2
Ferreira/Todd Goldberg (SJU) def. Sweatt/Sadowski (UC) 8-5
No. 3
Maxwell/Chiporukha (SJU) def. Zubatsky/Brian Ravesloot (UC) 8-6
