Courtesy UVA Media Relations
The No. 3 Virginia men’s tennis team earned its second road win of the weekend with a 4-0 defeat of No. 21 Stanford on Sunday at the Arrillaga Tennis Center-Taube Pavilion.
Stanford (8-5, 1-2 ACC) began the afternoon with a win on the top doubles court, but the Cavaliers (12-2, 4-0) responded with a 6-4 win by Keegan Rice and Andres Santamarta Roig on court three. With the battle for the doubles point down to court two, No. 37 Måns Dahlberg and Jangjun Kim edged out a 7-6 (3) victory to put Virginia up 1-0.
No. 1 Dylan Dietrich began singles with a 6-2, 7-6 (5) victory on the top court, followed by No. 14 Keegan Rice notching a 6-3, 6-4 win on court two. After dropping his first set, No. 84 Jangjun Kim recovered to clinch the 4-0 match victory with his 2-6, 6-2, 6-2 win on four.
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VIRGINIA 4, STANFORD 0
Singles
1. #1 Dylan Dietrich (VA) def. Samir Banerjee (STAN) 6-2, 7-6 (5)
2. #14 Keegan Rice (VA) def. #58 Hudson Rivera (STAN) 6-3, 6-4
3. #28 Andres Santamarta Roig (VA) vs. #113 Alex Chang (STAN) 6-7, 5-3 UF
4. #84 Jangjun Kim (VA) def. Jagger Leach (STAN) 2-6, 6-2, 6-2
5. Stiles Brockett (VA) vs. Alex Razeghi (STAN) 3-6, 7-6 UF
6. Måns Dahlberg (VA) vs. Nico Godsick (STAN) 3-6, 6-6 UF
Doubles
1. #12 Alex Chang/Alex Razeghi (STAN) def. #9 Stiles Brockett/Dylan Dietrich (VA) 6-2
2. #37 Jangjun Kim/Måns Dahlberg (VA) def. Nico Godsick/Jagger Leach (STAN) 7-6 (3)
3. Keegan Rice/Andres Santamarta Roig (VA) def. #62 Mark Rivera/Hudson Krumpkin (STAN) 6-4
Order of finish: Doubles (1,3,2); Singles (1,2,4)
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