Men’s Tennis: No. 5 Cavaliers blanked by No. 4 Michigan in ITA quarterfinals

Posted on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, 3:03 pm

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The No. 5 Virginia men’s tennis team suffered a 4-0 loss against No. 4 Michigan in the quarterfinals of the  2023 ITA National Team Indoor Championships on Friday at the XS Tennis Village in Chicago.

The Wolverines (12-0) won the doubles point with victories on courts two and three and were up a break on the top court when the point was clinched.

Michigan picked up straight-set wins on singles courts one, three and six to clinch the match.

Virginia (8-3) will close play on Sunday by playing a consolation match against either top-seeded Ohio State on Sunday at 4:30 p.m. ET.

#4 MICHIGAN 4, #5 VIRGINIA 0

Singles
1. #7 Andrew Fenty (MICH) def. #70 Inaki Montes (VA) 6-0, 6-1
2. #42 Patrick Maloney (MICH) vs. #29 Chris Rodesch (VA) 3-6, 5-5, unfinished
3. #20 Ondrej Styler (MICH) def. #30 J vd Schulenburg (VA) 6-3, 6-4
4. #36 Gavin Young (MICH) vs. Ryan Goetz (VA) 4-6, 5-4, unfinished
5. Jacob Bickersteth (MICH) vs. Alexander Kiefer (VA) 7-6 (7-4), 2-2, unfinished
6. Will Cooksey (MICH) def. Mans Dahlberg (VA) 6-4, 6-3

Doubles
1. #6 Andrew Fenty/Gavin Young (MICH) vs. #20 Chris Rodesch/Ryan Goetz (VA) 5-3, unfinished
2. Patrick Maloney/Ondrej Styler (MICH) def. Inaki Montes/William Woodall (VA) 6-3
3. Will Cooksey/Nino Ehrenschneider (MICH) def. Alexander Kiefer/J vd Schulenburg (VA) 6-3
Order of finish: Doubles (2,3); Singles (1,3,6)