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Vishal Walia Action 3 9/26/17
Vishal Walia won his singles match Sunday.

Men's Tennis

Men's Tennis Defeats Rochester

Violets Triumph 5-4

OFFICIAL RESULTS

The New York University men's tennis team defeated the University of Rochester 5-4 on Sunday, April 14th, at the Stadium Tennis Center in the Bronx.

The Violets improve to 6-5 with the win, while the Yellowfackets fall to 11-5.

In doubles play, the men were able to win two of the three matches. Lucas Biondi and Ben Teoh won the #2 match 8-6, and Shrikar Kundur and Vishal Walia won the #3 match 8-3.

In singles play, the Violets fought hard, winning three of the six matches. Biondi won the #3 match 6-2, 1-6, 6-1, Yanik Parsch won the #4 match 6-1, 6-2, and Rahul Das won the #5 match 6-2, 6-1. Vishal Walia and Stefan Rodic both lost in three sets.

"It was a good win for the men," said Head Coach Horace Choy. "They brought a lot of energy winning the doubles point was important. We were able to win the first 3 matches off and that gave us the winning lead at 5-1. We need to bring the same sense of urgency and energy to all our matches."

The Violets will face off against Stevens Institute of Technology in their regular season finale on April 17 at 3 PM in Hoboken, NJ.

Players Mentioned

Rahul Das

Rahul Das

5' 8"
Sophomore
Undecided (College of Arts and Science)
Shrikar Kundur

Shrikar Kundur

5' 10"
Senior
Psychology (College of Arts and Science)
Yanik Parsch

Yanik Parsch

6' 2"
Senior
Economics (College of Arts and Science)
Vishal Walia

Vishal Walia

5' 9"
Junior
Business (Leonard N. Stern School of Business)
Stefan Rodic

Stefan Rodic

6' 4"
Sophomore
Business (Leonard N. Stern School of Business)
Lucas Biondi

Lucas Biondi

5' 10"
Sophomore
Biology (College of Arts and Science)

Players Mentioned

Rahul Das

Rahul Das

5' 8"
Sophomore
Undecided (College of Arts and Science)
Shrikar Kundur

Shrikar Kundur

5' 10"
Senior
Psychology (College of Arts and Science)
Yanik Parsch

Yanik Parsch

6' 2"
Senior
Economics (College of Arts and Science)
Vishal Walia

Vishal Walia

5' 9"
Junior
Business (Leonard N. Stern School of Business)
Stefan Rodic

Stefan Rodic

6' 4"
Sophomore
Business (Leonard N. Stern School of Business)
Lucas Biondi

Lucas Biondi

5' 10"
Sophomore
Biology (College of Arts and Science)