HANOVER, NH – In the semifinals of the ECAC Tournament, No. 14 Harvard Men's Tennis bested Cornell, 4-1, to advance to the ECAC Championship. 
 
To begin the day, Ronan Jachuck and Steven Sun grabbed yet another doubles win to improve to 7-1 for the spring season.  Despite grabbing the first win of the day, the Crimson would fall in doubles after dropping both the No. 2 and 3 position matches.
 
Moving into singles, it was all Crimson wins for the rest of the night.  No. 10 Henry von der Schulenburg got the Crimson on the board in his return to singles play defeating his opponent at the No. 2 position in straight sets.  Daniel Milavsky added the second win of the day for the Crimson by also downing his opponent in straight set fashion.
 
Steven Sun and Valdemar Pape added the final two wins to secure the overall victory for the Crimson.  Both Sun and Pape dropped the first set but battled back to take the second two sets and the wins for Harvard.

Harvard Highlights

• Jachuck and Sun grabbed the only doubles win of the day to improve to an impressive 7-1 spring season record.  The win is the pairs first at the No. 1 position. 
• von der Schulenburg returned to singles play today and his win brings him to 4-0 for the spring.  von der Schulenburg is the only Crimson player that remains undefeated this spring. 
• Valdemar Pape grabbed his second win of the weekend and now stands at 4-2.
• Steven Sun defeated Nathan Mao (Cornell) at the No. 5 position to grab the clinching win for the Crimson.
• Harvard improves to 63-16 all-time against Cornell, having now won the last two matchups between the squads.

Results

Doubles

1. Ronan Jachuck/Steven Sun def. Adit Sinha/Nathan Mao (Cornell), 6-2
2. Radu Papoe/Vladislav Melnic (Cornell) def. Daniel Milavsky/Valdemar Pape, 6-3
3. Petar Teodorovic/Samuel Paquette (Cornell) def. Harris Walker/Henry von der Schulenburg, 7-6⁸

Order of finish: 1, 2, 3
 
Singles

1. No. 13 Harris Walker vs. Radu Papoe (Cornell), 6⁵-7, 6-4, 1-1
2. No. 10 Henry von der Schulenburg def. Vladislav Melnic (Cornell), 6-4, 7-6¹¹
3. Daniel Milavsky def. Petar Teodorovic (Cornell), 7-6⁵, 6-2
4. Ronan Jachuck vs. Adit Sinha (Cornell), 4-6, 7-5, 4-2
5. Steven Sun def. Nathan Mao (Cornell), 2-6, 6-4, 6-3
6. Valdemar Pape def. Samuel Paquetter (Cornell), 0-6, 6-3, 6-4

 
Order of finish: 2, 3, 5, 6

Next Up

The Crimson advance to ECAC Championship with their win and will face either Columbia or Penn at 3:00 p.m. tomorrow.