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UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER YELLOWJACKETS
Yifan Shen
Rochester Athletics
Yifan Shen won his respective matchup in doubles and singles play
2
Rochester URM (3-4)
7
Winner Oberlin OBEM (3-4)
Rochester URM
(3-4)
2
Final
7
Oberlin OBEM
(3-4)
Winner

Match Recap: Men's Tennis | | Devon Withers, Athletic Communications Intern

Rochester Falls Short to Oberlin

The Rochester men's tennis team completed one of two games in Ohio on Friday, as they were edged out in a 7-2 loss to Oberlin College on Friday. 

The Yellowjackets (3-4) remained competitive in most singles matches against Oberlin (3-4), as four of them went to three sets. 

The combination of Yifan Shen and Tanmay Thakkar in doubles play edged out Oberlin's Henry Bulkey and James Dill by a 8-5 margin. In dual matches, the duo improved to 4-1 on the season when they play together. 

At the #3 spot in singles play, Shen continued his success in a competitive 4-6, 7-5, 10-8 win over Zachary Vaughn. The senior is currently tied for a team-high nine wins in singles play this season. 

The Yellowjackets will look ahead as they take on Case Western Reserve University on Sunday at 2pm.