Georgia Tech tennis beats Boston College and The Citadel

THE FLATS – The Georgia Tech men’s tennis team (13-5, 3-3 ACC) defeated both Boston College and The Citadel in Friday’s doubleheader.

Boston College

Georgia Tech opened the match dropping the doubles point 2-1. Despite losing the doubles point, Krish Arora and Andres Martin dominated BC’s Bennett Turner and Caleb Saltz 6-0.

The Jackets swept Boston College in singles play. No. 42 Keshav Chopra quickly defeated his opponent, 6-1,6-3. Rohan Sachdev, Arora, and Martin followed behind Chopra with three wins, taking the lead over the Eagles, 4-1. Marcus McDaniel also picked up a win 7-6 [7-2],6-4.

Richard Biagiotti was the last Jacket to pick up a win for Tech, defeating BC’s Mai Gao, 6-4, 5-4.

Singles

#18 Andres Martin (GT) def. Juan Jose Bianchi (BC) 6-2, 6-3

#42 Keshav Chopra (GT) def. Caleb Saltz (BC) 6-1, 6-3

Marcus McDaniel (GT) def. Jake Vassel (BC) 7-6 (7-2), 6-4

Richard Biagiotti (GT) def. Mai Gao (BC) 6-4, 5-4

Krish Arora (GT) def. Will Kasten (BC) 6-2, 6-1

Rohan Sachdev (GT) def. Matthew Overvelde (BC) 6-2, 3-6, 6-1

Doubles

Juan Jose Bianchi/Jake Vassel (BC) def. #38 Marcus McDaniel/Keshav Chopra (GT) 6-3

Krish Arora/Andres Martin (GT) def. Bennett Turner/Caleb Saltz (BC) 6-0

Matthew Overvelde/Will Kasten (BC) def. Richard Biagiotti/Robert Bauer (GT) 6-3