HANOVER, N.H. – The Big Green men's tennis team returned to the Boss Tennis Center on Saturday for day two of the Dartmouth Invitational, winning four of their matches throughout the day.
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In the A1 flight semifinal, freshman
Sid Chari dropped a very close match to Harris Walker of Harvard by a score of 7-5, 7-6, while sophomore
Casey Ross had a 6-2, 6-2 consolation win over Yale's Arnav Dhingra.
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Sophomore
John Speicher, senior
Roko Glasnovic and freshman
Sacha Pritzker all played well in their semifinal singles matches, but were defeated by their opponents.
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Dartmouth won three of its fourth doubles matches. Speicher and freshman
Pierce Widdecombe had an 8-5 victory over a duo from Yale to advance to the final, where the Big Green pair fell by a score of 8-2 to their opponents from Buffalo. Chari and Pritzker played a pair of consolation doubles matches against two different doubles teams from Boston University, winning both of them.
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One round of singles will be played on Sunday at 9 a.m.
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Flight A1 Semifinal
Walker (Harvard) def. Chari (Dartmouth), 7-5, 7-6
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Consolation
Ross (Dartmouth) def. Dhingra (Yale), 6-2, 6-2
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Flight A2 Semifinal
Sun (Yale) def. Speicher (Dartmouth), 6-0, 6-3
Nittolo (Buffalo) def. Glasnovic (Dartmouth), 6-3, 6-1
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Flight C Semifinal
Avila (BU) def. Pritzker (Dartmouth), 6-3, 6-1
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Doubles Flight A Semifinal
Speicher/Widdecombe (Dartmouth) def. Sun/Dhingra (Yale), 8-5
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Final
Holm/Nittolo (Buffalo) def. Speicher/Widdecombe (Dartmouth), 8-2
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Doubles Flight B Consolation
Chari/Pritzker (Dartmouth) def. Hartenstein/Lu (BU), 8-7
Chari/Pritzker (Dartmouth) def. Sable/Avila (BU), 8-4