April 25, 2002

Baltimore, MD - The Johns Hopkins men's tennis team won all six singles matches and all three doubles matches to shut out Gettysburg, 7-0, Monday in Centennial Conference action.

Junior Kevin Alford (O'Fallon Township, IL/O'Fallon Township) defeated Jason Fransen 6-3, 6-4 at No. 1 singles, while senior Sion Roy (Chandler, AZ/Brophy College Prep) topped Mike Kraus by the same score at No. 2. Sophomore Justin Chan (Mountain Lakes, NJ/Mountain Lakes) topped Karan Minotra 6-1, 6-2 at No. 3, and senior Ashish Lall (Buffalo, NY/Nichols) defeated Jake Wright 6-1, 6-4 at No. 4.

Sophomore Grant Roch (Cedarburg, WI/Cedarburg) defeated Andrew Smith 6-0, 6-1 at No. 5, and freshman Justin Belisario (Los Angeles, CA/Loyola) bested Foster Post 6-0, 6-2 at No. 6.

Alford and Belisario defeated Fransen and Kraus 8-3 at No. 1 doubles, while Roy and Chan topped Post and Smith 8-3 at No. 2. Senior Erhan Bedestani (Hamilton, NJ/Lawrenceville Prep) teamed up with Lall to defeat Minotra and Wright 8-3 at No. 3.

AGATEJohns Hopkins def. Gettysburg, 7-0
No. 1 Singles: Kevin Alford (JHU) def. Jason Fransen (GC) 6-3, 6-4No. 2 Singles: Sion Roy (JHU) def. Mike Kraus (GC) 6-3, 6-4No. 3 Singles: Justin Chan (JHU) def. Karan Minotra (GC) 6-1, 6-2No. 4 Singles: Ashish Lall (JHU) def. Jake Wright (GC) 6-1, 6-4No. 5 Singles: Grant Roch (JHU) def. Andrew Smith (GC) 6-0, 6-1No. 6 Singles: Justin Belisario (JHU) def. Foster Post (GC) 6-0, 6-2
No. 1 Doubles: Alford/Belisario (JHU) def. Fransen/Kraus (GC) 8-3No. 2 Doubles: Roy/Chan (JHU) def. Post/Smith (GC) 8-3No. 3 Doubles: Erhan Bedestani/Lall (JHU) def. Minotra/Wright (GC) 8-3