For Immediate Release: March 20, 2010
Contact: John Hartrick (hartrick@binghamton.edu)
Phone: 607-777-6800

BU men's tennis handles James Madison 6-1

HARRISONBURG, Va. -- Binghamton men's tennis (12-1) captured the doubles point and won five of the six singles matches to topple host James Madison (9-7) 6-1 Saturday afternoon at JMU's Hillside Courts.

"The guys played good," head coach Adam Cohen said. "A few days of playing outdoors before we left helped us prepare for today. We are looking forward to a tough match tomorrow against a good Old Dominion team."

Binghamton plays at ODU Sunday morning.

Binghamton 6, James Madison 1

Doubles
1. Matt King/Smith (JMU) def. Vloedgraven/Wong (BU), 8-7
2. Moshe Levy/Haggai (BU) def. Voznenko/Hardy (JMU), 8-2
3. Bornkessel/Devos (BU) def. Vladimirsky/Ville Maaranen (JMU), 8-6

Order of Finish: 2,3,1

Singles
1. Sven Vloedgraven (BU) def. Mike Smith (JMU), 6-4, 6-1
2. Gilbert Wong (BU) def. Greg Vladimirsky (JMU), 6-2, 6-2
3. Alexandre Haggai (BU) def. Tommi Nissinen (JMU), 6-4, 6-7, 11-9
4. Arnav Jain (BU) def. Stephen Hardy (JMU), 6-2, 6-1
5. Yaroslav Voznenko (JMU) def. Bastian Bornkessel (BU), 4-6, 6-3, 12-10
6. Ruben Devos (BU) def. Jovan Milic (JMU), 2-6, 7-6, 10-7

Order of Finish: 2,4,1,5,6,4