With each victory, the men's tennis team (13-14, 4-2 Ivy League) inched closer to grabbing its third Ivy title in four years. A dominating 6-1 win over Dartmouth (8-12, 1-5 Ivy) on Friday brought Bruno to the match they had been anticipating all year.
Spring weekend brought good weather and good fortune to the men's tennis team, which swept Cornell and Columbia to stay alive in the Ivy title race on Friday and Saturday. Bruno embraced the clear skies of April by competing on their outdoor courts for the first time at home this season, defeating Cornell ...
The men's tennis team's Ivy League season got off to a dramatic start this weekend.
After the Bears closed the Blue Gray Invitational with a win over No. 48 Fresno State in Alabama two weeks ago, Bruno cut back into the national rankings, entering at No. 75.
Jumping on the bandwagon early, the Bears came out roaring with intensity Saturday afternoon as they took on No. 8 Michigan. But the Bears still haven't learned to capitalize on their momentum and energy, as they swept the doubles matches but dropped all six singles matches for a final tally of 6-1. ...
As the rain fell on the roof of the fourth floor of the Pizzitola Center Tuesday night, it was clear the water wouldn't be able to wash away the bitter taste left in Bruno's mouth by No. 56 East Tennessee State, which narrowly defeated the Bears, 4-3.
With so many injuries plaguing the Brown men's tennis team, the prospect of facing an easy opponent - or two - was a welcome one. The Bears had no trouble taking both matches this past Friday at the Pizzitola Sports Center, dropping only one doubles match in 18 matches of the day en route to consecutive ...
Last weekend, as the Bears suffered lopsided losses to Wake Forest and Davidson, Sam Garland '09 was a bright spot.
The focus for the men's tennis team has always been to capitalize on the doubles point, grabbing the first victory in order to have a cushion going into singles play.
With countless injuries plaguing the men's tennis team, a couple days off at the beginning of the week allowed the Bears to recuperate and prepare for an intense triple match weekend against No. 37 Virginia Tech, Binghamton University, and University of Rhode Island.
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