April 6, 2008

Terps Pounce on Tigers on the Road to Earn Win No. 10

CLEMSON, S.C. - The No. 59 Maryland men's tennis team earned its 10th win of the season today with a 4-3 win at No. 62 Clemson.

The Terps (10-7, 2-6) were tied with the Tigers (13-15, 1-7) 3-3 before junior co-captain Nickolai Nielsen won at singles to clinch the victory for Maryland.

Terrapins Amit Inbar and Boris Fetbroyt won at No. 1 doubles, though the Terps lost the doubles point. Maryland also had singles wins from Andrew Orban, David Kwon, and Michael Coleman.

Playing at No. 3 singles, Kwon defeated Clemson's Kevin Fleck, 6-3, 6-1, to bring the Terps even in the team score, 1-1.

Playing in his first match since March 21 due to an injury, Orban earned a win at No. 2 singles against No. 122-ranked Gera Boryachinskiy in straight sets, 6-3, 6-2.

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Clemson Defeats Charleston Southern 5-1

CLEMSON, S.C. - Clemson defeated Charleston Southern 5-1 in a men's intercollegiate tennis match at Clemson, SC late Saturday evening.

Clemson is now 14-15 overall this season. The Tigers lost to Maryland earlier Saturday afternoon.

The Tigers will play host to Boston College on Sunday morning (April 6) at 9:00 a.m. and Coker at 4:00 p.m.