CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Securing its fourth ranked win of the season, the No. 13 Harvard men's tennis team cruised past Vanderbilt on Friday, Feb. 25, by a score of 6-1.
 
Starting off with doubles play, while Vanderbilt struck first, taking the second seeded match 6-2, the Crimson rebounded swiftly and decisively to capture the first and third seeded matches by scores of 6-3 and 6-2 respectively. Harvard secured a 1-0 Harvard lead going into singles. 
 
The Crimson carried that momentum into singles play, making swift work of its Vanderbilt opponents. Taking down all of its competition in straight sets, Harvard claimed the fourth, third, second, sixth and first seeded matches in quick succession to secure an insurmountable 6-0 advantage. While the Commodores did claim one point by taking the win in the fifth seeded match, the Crimson lead was too much to overcome, giving Harvard the 6-1 victory. 
 
Harvard Highlights

• Maintaining his undefeated record, No. 30 ranked Brian Shi is now 7-0 in singles play with his win today. 
• The Crimson took out a ranked opponent today, with No. 20 ranked Henry Von Der Schulenburg defeating No. 54 ranked George Harwell. 
• Harvard now boasts a record of 8-2 (2-0 at home), and is 3-1 against ranked opponents. 
• The Crimson is now 7-1 all time against Vanderbilt. 

 
Up Next
Rounding out a busy weekend, the Crimson will host No. 14 Northwestern this Sunday, Feb. 27 at 1 p.m. at the Murr Center Tennis Courts. The match will be broadcast live on ESPN+.
 
Results
Doubles
No. 20 Milavsky/Shi (H) def. Troost/Ross (V), 6-3
Harwell/Freeman (V) def. Walker/Jachuck (H), 6-2
Von Der Schulenburg/Sun (H) def. Klopper/Ferreira (V), 6-2
 
Order of Finish: 2,3,1 
Singles
No. 20 Von Der Schulenburg (H) def. No. 54 Harwell (V), 6-3, 7-5
No. 25 Walker (H) def. Klopper (V), 7-5, 6-3
No. 30 Shi (H) def. Ferreira (V), 6-3, 6-2
Jachuck (H) def. Freeman (V), 6-3, 6-3
Casabon (V) def. Milavsky (H), 1-6, 7-6(7), 10-8
Sun (H) def. Troost (V), 6-3, 7-6(6)
 
Order of Finish: 4,3,2,6,1,5