March 17, 2009

Maryland Men's Tennis Knocks Off Boston College
The Maryland men's tennis team secured its first Atlantic Coast Conference win of the year Saturday evening with a convincing 6-1 victory over Boston College.

The Terps (7-5, 1-2) won five of the six singles matches, clinching the team victory with Andrew Orban's 6-1, 6-4 triumph over Akash Muppidi at the No. 2 position.

Maryland also captured the doubles point by winning two of the three matches, though the nationally-ranked duo of Orban and Boris Fetbroyt was upended by the BC tandem of Thomas Nolan and Erik Kreutzer.

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Clemson Defeats Stetson 6-1
Clemson defeated Stetson 6-1 in a men's intercollegiate tennis match at Clemson, SC Saturday afternoon.

With the win, Clemson improves to 8-6 overall, while Stetson falls to 10-4 this year.

The Tigers won the doubles point as Kevin Fleck and Ike Belk defeated Stetson's Mark Mestan and Cesare Gallo 8-5 at number three doubles.