Tennis
Dartmouth Men's Tennis Triumphs Over UC Riverside
2025-03-23

The Dartmouth men’s tennis team showcased their exceptional skills by securing a resounding 7-0 victory against UC Riverside, enhancing their spring season record to 10-5. The match featured remarkable performances in both doubles and singles categories.

In the doubles segment, the duo of Alex Knox-Jones and Denny Bao set a positive tone for Dartmouth with a decisive 6-3 triumph in the third doubles position. Following this, Yujiro Onuma and Waleed Qadir clinched the doubles point with a solid 6-4 win in the premier doubles matchup. Their efforts ensured that Dartmouth had an early lead going into the singles matches.

Transitioning to the singles section, Carlos Guerrero Alvarez emerged victorious in the first singles category. He dominated his opponent by winning the initial set 6-3 and sealing the deal with a commanding 6-1 performance in the second set. Henry Ren also excelled in the second singles, claiming victory in straight sets with scores of 6-4 and 6-1. Hikaru Takeda demonstrated resilience in the third singles, overcoming a setback in the second set to triumph in the tiebreaker with a score of 10-3. Miles Groom continued the winning streak in the fourth singles by executing two consecutive 6-3 wins. Denny Bao rebounded after losing the first set to secure a hard-fought victory in the fifth singles through a successful tiebreaker. Lastly, Waleed Qadir maintained his unbeaten form by achieving a double 6-1 win in the sixth singles.

This dominant display of talent highlights the team's cohesive strategy and individual brilliance. As they prepare for their upcoming encounter with UC San Diego, the Dartmouth men's tennis team exemplifies the spirit of perseverance and teamwork. Their journey on the west coast road trip underlines the importance of maintaining focus and adapting to challenges, inspiring aspiring athletes everywhere. With such determination, the future looks promising for the Big Green team as they aim to continue their winning streak.

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