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Men's Tennis Wins Thriller Over George Washington
02/10/2006 | Men's Tennis
Feb. 10, 2006
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The University of Richmond men's tennis team came through with a thrilling 4-3 victory over the George Washington Colonials on Friday afternoon. After trailing 6-3 in the tie-breaking match at the No. 2 doubles spot, the Spiders turned around to pull out a 9-7 victory to win the match. The Spiders, now 2-5, will return to action tomorrow for a noon match with Navy.
RICHMOND 4, GEORGE WASHINGTON 3
Doubles:
1) Genscoy/Daniels (GW) def. McNally/Stillwagon (R), 8-5
2) Waikart/Banker (R) def. Salyer/Balke (GW), 9-8 (7)
3) Louis/Sommer (R) def. Timmons/Doumba (GW), 8-3
Singles:
1) Genscoy (GW) def. Banker (R), 5-7, 6-3, 6-3
2) Salyer (GW) def. McNally (R), 6-4, 6-2
3) Stillwagon (R) def. Daniels (GW), 7-5, 7-5
4) Belakhlef (R) def. Balke (GW), 6-2, 6-2
5) Doumba (GW) def. Louis (R), 6-4, 7-6
6) Sommer (R) def. Timmons (GW), 6-1, 6-2
