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Men's Tennis
vs ITA Regional Championship
Saturday, March 24
Clemson, S.C.
1 p.m.
Duke University
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Clemson
Duke Falls To Clemson, 5-2, In Men's Tennis Action
3/24/2007 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
CLEMSON, S.C. - The No. 17 Duke men's tennis team fell to No. 30 Clemson Saturday afternoon 5-2 in the Blue Devils first Atlantic Coast Conference match of the season. Duke falls to 7-6 overall and 0-1 in the ACC while Clemson improves to 19-5 and 2-2, respectively.
Duke won the doubles point to take a 1-0 lead but lost five of the six singles matches. Dylan Arnould defeated Carlos Alvarez at the No. 5 singles spot for Duke's lone win by a score fo 6-3, 6-4.
The Blue Devils won the doubles point by claiming victories at the Nos. 1 and 3 slots. Joey Atas and David Goulet defeated Clement Riex and Ryan Young 8-6 at the top spot while Peter Rodrigues and Kiril Dimitrov defeated Rok Bizjak and Alvarez at the No. 3 spot, 8-6. Alex Stone and Arnould fell at the No. 2 double spot to Jarmaine Jenkins and Kevin Fleck, 8-3.
Riex defeated Atas at the No. 1 singles spot, 6-2, 6-4, while Jenkis defeated Rodrigues at No. 2 in a match that featured extra games in all three sets 7-5, 5-7, 7-6. Young defeated Goulet at No. 3 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 and Bizjak defeated Dimitrov 6-4, 6-4, at No. 4. Ned Samuelson fell to Fleck at the No. 6 spot, 6-2, 6-3.
Duke returns to action Sunday after traveling from Clemson, S.C., to Atlanta, where the Blue Devils will play No. 42 Georgia Tech in a 12 noon match.
Clemson 5, Duke 2
Singles
1. Clement Reix (CU) d. Joey Atas (D) 6-2, 6-4
2. Jarmaine Jenkins (CU) d. Peter Rodrigues (D) 7-5, 5-7, 7-6
3. Ryan Young (CU) d. David Goulet (D) 4-6, 6-2, 6-4
4. Rok Bizjak (CU) d. Kiril Dimitrov (D) 6-4, 6-4
5. Dylan Arnould (D) d. Carlos Alvarez (CU) 6-3, 6-4
6. Kevin Fleck (CU) d. Ned Samuelson (D) 6 -2, 6-3
Doubles
1. Atas-Goulet (D) d. Reix-Young (CU) 8-6
2. Jenkins-Fleck (CU) d. Alex Stone-Arnould (D) 8-3
3. Rodrigues-Dimitrov (D) d. Bizjak-Alvarez (CU) 8-6
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