Redmen run roughshod over Ridgebacks 7-0
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MONTREAL -- Michael Hibberd, Adrien Dupont and Spencer Mackoff each swept their singles and doubles matches as the McGill men's tennis team cruised to an easy 7-0 victory over the UOIT Ridgebacks on Saturday at Uniprix Stadium in Montreal.
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In doubles play, the Redmen took the first point of the fixture by winning all three matches comfortably.
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In singles, McGill swept all six matches. Hibberd, the No.1-seed, had difficulty finding his rhythm throughout his match. Serving at 6-5, his opponent had a chance to bring the match to a third set but Hibberd managed to break back and take the win in two close sets 7-5, 7-6.
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McGill's Yvan Bodart had the only match to go into a third set. After a slow start, Bodart raised his level of play to win 4-6, 6-3, 6-0. The rest of the Redmen had easy wins.
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COMPLETE McGILL RESULTS:
DOUBLES
Michael Hibberd / Hanna Azar def. Ryan Copolla / Zach Thomas 8-4
Nicholas Fox / Spencer Mackoff def. Nick Soldera / Andrew Brown 8-5
Michel Berthelemot / Adrien Dupont def. Anirudh Tommandrum / Lee Cockerham 8-1
SINGLES
Michael Hibberd def. Andrew Brown 7-5, 7-6
Adrien Dupont def. Nick Soldera 6-0, 6-3
Stefan Papich def. Anirudh Tommandrum 6-2, 6-1
Spencer Macnaughton def. Zach Thomas 6-3, 6-2
Spencer Mackoff def. Lee Cockerham 6-0, 6-0
Yvan Bodart def. Karan Chophla 4-6, 6-3, 6-0
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