North Carolina State University Athletics
NC State's Men's Tennis Squad Falls to Princeton
2/26/2000 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
PRINCETON, N.J. (Feb. 26) -- The Princeton men's tennis team moved to 5-2 on the
season with a 6-1 win over NC State this afternoon at Jadwin Gym. The defeat
lowered NC State's record to 1-4 on the season. The Tigers dropped only the
No. 6 singles match but still earned
enough points for the win.
NC State got an inspired performance from senior Jeff Smith who defeated the Tigers Brandon Tung, 6-4, 6-2, in No. 6 singles action.
The Pack will next travel to Charlotte as they partake in two matches on March 2. First, the Pack will meet UNC-Asheville at 9:00 am before taking on the host UNC-Charlotte 49ers at 2:30 pm.
Princeton d. NC State, 6-1 Match Scores: Singles No. 1 Kyle Kliegerman (P) def. Eric Jackson (NCSU) 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 No. 2 Ahn Ahn Liu (P) def Keith Salmon (NCSU) 6-3, 6-2 No. 3 Judson Williams (P) def. Devang Desai (NCSU) 6-1, 6-1 No. 4 Nick Benjamin (P) def. Ryan Boward (NCSU) 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 No. 5 Darren Joe (P) def. Brad Kilgore (NCSU) 6-3, 7-5 No. 6 Jeff Smith (NCSU) def. Brandon Tung (P) 6-4, 6-2 Doubles No. 1 Liu/Scott Borenstein (P) def. Jackson/Salmon (NCSU) 9-8 (4) No. 2 Kliegerman/Joe (P) def. Shaun Thomas/Desai (NCSU) 8-3 No. 3 Trevor Smith/Williams (P) def. Kilgore/Cowan (NCSU) 8-6
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