North Carolina State University Athletics
Friday, March 22
Chestnut Hill, Mass.
4 PM
NC State
4
at
0
Boston College
Photo by: Chris Baird
NC State Picks Up 4-0 Road Win at Boston College
3/22/2019 10:08:00β―PM | Men's Tennis
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. β The No. 30 NC State men's tennis team cruised past Boston College, 4-0, to earn a victory in its first ACC road match of the season Friday evening.
Β
With the win, the Wolfpack improves to 12-7 (3-2 ACC), while the Eagles fall to 4-9 (0-6 ACC).
Β
The Pack opened the match by claiming the doubles point for the fourth consecutive time as it picked up wins on courts two and three.
Β
Both Wolfpack pairs took advantage of early breaks as Igor Saveljic and Ivan Saveljic defeated Boston College's Max Palmer and Sean Mullins 6-3, and Tadas Babelis and Georgiy Malyshev beat the Eagles duo of Chris Grasel and Markus Nordby 6-4.
Β
Playing on the four indoor courts at Boston College Rec Complex, NC State took the first sets in all four of the first matches on and secured straight-sets wins on three courts to take home the team victory.
Β
Igor cruised past Grasel for the first singles win of the outing as he picked up the 7-6, 6-0 win on court two.
Β
Junior Alexis Galarneau, who is ranked No. 18 in the nation in singles, added a win on court one as he defeated Derek Austin 6-4, 6-2, and Yannai Barkai clinched for the Pack with his 6-3, 7-6 win over Max Mendelsohn on court four.
Β
UP NEXT:
The Pack will wrap up its road trip on Sunday as it travels to South Bend, Ind. to take on 14th-ranked Notre Dame. First serve is set for 12 p.m.
Β
RESULTS:
NC State 4, Boston College 0
Doubles Results
Order of finish: (3, 2)
1. #57 Alexis Galarneau/Michael Ogden (NC State) vs. Derek Austin/Conor Mullins (Boston College) 5-5, unfinished
2. Tadas Babelis/Georgiy Malyshev (NC State) def. Chris Grasel/Markus Nordby (Boston College) 6-4
3. Igor Saveljic/Ivan Saveljic (NC State) def. Max Palmer/Sean Mullins (Boston College) 6-3
Β
Singles Results
Order of finish: (2, 1, 4)
1. #18 Alexis Galarneau (NC State) def. Derek Austin (Boston College) 6-4, 6-2
2. Igor Saveljic (NC State) def. Chris Grasel (Boston College) 7-6, 6-0
3. Tadas Babelis (NC State) vs. Markus Nordby (Boston College) 7-5, 5-4, unfinished
4. Yannai Barkai (NC State) def. Max Mendelsohn (Boston College) 6-3, 7-6
5. Conor Mullins (Boston College) vs. Robert Turzak (NC State) 1-0, unfinished
6. Georgiy Malyshev (NC State) vs. Sean Mullins (Boston College) unfinished
Β
#GoPack | @PackMensTennis
Β
With the win, the Wolfpack improves to 12-7 (3-2 ACC), while the Eagles fall to 4-9 (0-6 ACC).
Β
The Pack opened the match by claiming the doubles point for the fourth consecutive time as it picked up wins on courts two and three.
Β
Both Wolfpack pairs took advantage of early breaks as Igor Saveljic and Ivan Saveljic defeated Boston College's Max Palmer and Sean Mullins 6-3, and Tadas Babelis and Georgiy Malyshev beat the Eagles duo of Chris Grasel and Markus Nordby 6-4.
Β
Playing on the four indoor courts at Boston College Rec Complex, NC State took the first sets in all four of the first matches on and secured straight-sets wins on three courts to take home the team victory.
Β
Igor cruised past Grasel for the first singles win of the outing as he picked up the 7-6, 6-0 win on court two.
Β
Junior Alexis Galarneau, who is ranked No. 18 in the nation in singles, added a win on court one as he defeated Derek Austin 6-4, 6-2, and Yannai Barkai clinched for the Pack with his 6-3, 7-6 win over Max Mendelsohn on court four.
Β
UP NEXT:
The Pack will wrap up its road trip on Sunday as it travels to South Bend, Ind. to take on 14th-ranked Notre Dame. First serve is set for 12 p.m.
Β
RESULTS:
NC State 4, Boston College 0
Doubles Results
Order of finish: (3, 2)
1. #57 Alexis Galarneau/Michael Ogden (NC State) vs. Derek Austin/Conor Mullins (Boston College) 5-5, unfinished
2. Tadas Babelis/Georgiy Malyshev (NC State) def. Chris Grasel/Markus Nordby (Boston College) 6-4
3. Igor Saveljic/Ivan Saveljic (NC State) def. Max Palmer/Sean Mullins (Boston College) 6-3
Β
Singles Results
Order of finish: (2, 1, 4)
1. #18 Alexis Galarneau (NC State) def. Derek Austin (Boston College) 6-4, 6-2
2. Igor Saveljic (NC State) def. Chris Grasel (Boston College) 7-6, 6-0
3. Tadas Babelis (NC State) vs. Markus Nordby (Boston College) 7-5, 5-4, unfinished
4. Yannai Barkai (NC State) def. Max Mendelsohn (Boston College) 6-3, 7-6
5. Conor Mullins (Boston College) vs. Robert Turzak (NC State) 1-0, unfinished
6. Georgiy Malyshev (NC State) vs. Sean Mullins (Boston College) unfinished
Β
#GoPack | @PackMensTennis
Players Mentioned
/ Men's Tennis
/ Men's Tennis
/ Men's Tennis
/ Men's Tennis
/ Men's Tennis
/ Men's Tennis
/ Men's Tennis
/ Men's Tennis
Monday, October 12
Sunday, October 11
Saturday, October 10
Friday, October 09