JMU Sweeps Bridgewater 7-0 on Senior Day

Tuesday, April 18

Harrisonburg, Va.

3 p.m.

James Madison University

Bridgewater

4/18/2017 6:39:00 PM | Men's Tennis

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HARRISONBURG, Va. – James Madison men's tennis swept Bridgewater 7-0 on Senior Day at Hillside Courts.

The Dukes (14-8, 3-1 CAA) swept doubles and won each singles match against the Eagles (9-4, 6-1 ODAC) in two sets. No Duke dropped more than six combined games in a match all day.

With the win, JMU finishes the season undefeated at home (7-0) and takes a three-match win-streak into this week's league tournament.

Freshman Tate Steinour won his ninth consecutive singles match, taking down Nathaniel Horner 6-1, 6-3 at the No. 5 position.

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RESULTS
Doubles
1. Theophile Lanthiez/Paul Mendoza def. Joe Dillenbeck/Josh Rodgers (BRIDGE) 7-5
2. August Simonsen/Tate Steinour def. Kyle Hartfield/Thomas Rishcoff (BRIDGE) 6-1
3. Miljan Ruzic/Alex Berdnikoff def. Nathaniel Horner/Freddie Roberts (BRIDGE) 6-3
Singles
1. Damon Roberts def. Kyle Hartfield (BRIDGE) 6-3, 6-1
2. Paul Mendoza def. Joe Dillenbeck (BRIDGE) 6-2, 6-4
3. Sebastian Salinas def. Thomas Rishcoff (BRIDGE) 6-0, 6-1
4. Theophile Lanthiez def. Josh Rodgers (BRIDGE) 6-2, 6-0
5. Tate Steinour def. Nathaniel Horner (BRIDGE) 6-1, 6-3
6. Miljan Ruzic def. Emmett Johnson (BRIDGE) 6-0, 6-1

UP NEXT
The Dukes travel to Elon, N.C. for the 2017 CAA Championships as the No. 5 seed. They face No. 4 College of Charleston in the quarterfinals at Burlington Tennis Center on Friday, April 21.