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Men's Tennis

Doubles Sweep Propels Men’s Tennis To Win

BABSON PARK, Mass. (March 5, 2017) – The No. 22 Stevens Institute of Technology men's tennis team picked up its second win of the spring Sunday with a dominant 8-1 road win over Babson.

The win moved Stevens to 2-3, while Babson fell to 1-4. 

Junior Kyle Henry and sophomore Kyle Cenderelli got the Ducks started with an 8-3 win at first doubles, before junior William Persson and sophomore Divin Sarthak captured the 8-4 win at third. Senior Michael Feldman and junior Danny Polk polished off the doubles sweep with an 8-6 win at second. 

The victory was the second of the weekend for Feldman/Polk, while Henry/Cenderelli and Persson/Sarthak each moved their record to 2-3 for the spring. 

Junior David Schulz extended the lead to four with a straight-set win at fifth, followed by Henry's third-set breaker win at second to clinch the match. Feldman picked up his first singles win of the spring with a 6-1, 6-3 victory at third, before Babson finally earned a point with a three-set win at first. 

Sarthak topped Ho Wang Alastair Ng at sixth 6-3, 6-1, and Persson won 6-2, 6-4 at fourth. 

Stevens will be off from competition this week before embarking on a four-match spring break starting March 12 against No. 15 Amherst. 

1. Kyle Henry/Kyle Cenderelli (STEVENS) def. Alberto De Mendiola/Ben Roque (BAB) 8-3
2. Danny Polk/Michael Feldman (STEVENS) def. Brandon Rosenbluth/Ho Wang Alastair Ng (BAB) 8-6
3. William Persson/Divin Sarthak (STEVENS) def. Dylan Pace/Dom Wysolmerski (BAB) 8-4

1. Alberto De Mendiola (BAB) def. Danny Polk (STEVENS) 6-3, 2-6, 1-0 (10-2)
2. Kyle Henry (STEVENS) def. Brandon Rosenbluth (BAB) 6-3, 0-6, 1-0 (10-6)
3. Michael Feldman (STEVENS) def. Dylan Levy (BAB) 6-1, 6-3
4. William Persson (STEVENS) def. Dan Levitan (BAB) 6-2, 6-4
5. David Schulz (STEVENS) def. Ben Roque (BAB) 6-3, 6-2
6. Divin Sarthak (STEVENS) def. Ho Wang Alastair Ng (BAB) 6-3, 6-1

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Players Mentioned

Michael Feldman

Michael Feldman

6' 0"
Senior
Kyle Henry

Kyle Henry

6' 4"
Junior
William Persson

William Persson

6' 2"
Junior
Danny Polk

Danny Polk

5' 11"
Junior
Divin Sarthak

Divin Sarthak

6' 0"
Sophomore
David Schulz

David Schulz

5' 8"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Michael Feldman

Michael Feldman

6' 0"
Senior
Kyle Henry

Kyle Henry

6' 4"
Junior
William Persson

William Persson

6' 2"
Junior
Danny Polk

Danny Polk

5' 11"
Junior
Divin Sarthak

Divin Sarthak

6' 0"
Sophomore
David Schulz

David Schulz

5' 8"
Junior