From University of Chicago Athletics
The University of Chicago men's tennis team produced dominant play throughout the lineup as it shut out Coe College 9-0 on Saturday evening.
The ninth-ranked UChicago men (7-0 record) staked themselves to a quick 3-0 lead as well, with No. 1 doubles going the distance. The duo of sophomore Tyler Raclin and first-year Jeremy Yuan came out on top in the tiebreaker 12-10. With their attention turned to singles, the Maroons did not drop a set in any of the six matches. Senior Luke Tsai took down Brady Anderson at No. 1 by a 6-3, 6-4 score. At No. 5, junior Charlie Pei blew past his opposition 6-1, 6-0. Multiple winners included Yuan, Pei, sophomore Erik Kerrigan and sophomore Abhin Sharma.
Men: UChicago 9, Coe 0
Singles
1. Luke Tsai (UC) def. Brady Anderson (COE) 6-3, 6-4
2. Erik Kerrigan (UC) def. Josh Pudlo (COE) 6-1, 6-2
3. Jeremy Yuan (UC) def. Nate Ackert (COE) 6-3, 6-3
4. Abhin Sharma (UC) def. Luke Ford (COE) 6-2, 7-6 (9-7)
5. Charlie Pei (UC) def. Evgeny Pakhomenko (COE) 6-1, 6-0
6. Peter Leung (UC) def. Jake Kudrick (COE) 6-1, 6-3
Doubles
1. Jeremy Yuan/Tyler Raclin (UC) def. Brady Anderson/Nate Ackert (COE) 9-8 (12-10)
2. Erik Kerrigan/Abhin Sharma (UC) def. Josh Pudlo/Luke Ford (COE) 8-4
3. Bobby Bethke/Charlie Pei (UC) def. Nate Greiner/Jake Kudrick (COE) 8-3