April 20, 2004

Westminster, MD - The Johns Hopkins men's tennis team won its third straight match by posting a 7-0 shutout at McDaniel Friday afternoon.

The Blue Jays improved to 3-5 overall and 3-3 in the Centennial Conference with the win, while the Green Terror dropped to 1-6 overall and 0-5 in league play.

Senior Justin Chan (Mountain Lakes, NJ/Mountain Lakes) and junior Justin Belisario (Los Angeles, CA/Loyola) defeated Aaron Taylor Brian Kastner 8-1 at No. 1 doubles, while sophomore Krishna Potarazu (Potomac, MD/Wootton) and freshman Nick Kennedy (Tucson, AZ/Deerfield Academy) topped Scott Mahoney and Matt Wolfe 8-2 at No. 2. Sophomore Michael Kelly-Sell (Ann Arbor, MI/Pioneer) and senior Grant Roch (Cedarburg, WI/Cedarburg) posted an 8-3 victory over Josh Loar and Adam Scott at No. 3 doubles.

Chan defeated Taylor 6-3, 6-1 at No. 1 singles, while Belisario knocked off Mahoney 6-1, 6-3 at No. 2. Potarazu topped Kastner 6-2, 6-3 at No. 3, while Kelly-Sell defeated Loar 6-4, 6-1 at No. 4. Roch topped Scott 6-0, 6-2 at No. 5, while Kennedy shut out Wolfe 8-0 in a pro set at No. 6.

The Blue Jays travel to Dickinson Saturday at 1 p.m.

Johns Hopkins def. McDaniel, 7-0No. 1 Doubles: Justin Chan/Justin Belisario (JHU) def. Aaron Taylor/Brian Kastner (McD) 8-1No. 2 Doubles: Krishna Potarazu/Nick Kennedy (JHU) def. Scott Mahoney/Matt Wolfe (McD) 8-2No. 3 Doubles: Michael Kelly-Sell/Grant Roch (JHU) def. Josh Loar/Adam Scott (McD) 8-3
No. 1 Singles: Justin Chan (JHU) def. Aaron Taylor (McD) 6-3, 6-1No. 2 Singles: Justin Belisario (JHU) def. Scott Mahoney (McD) 6-1, 6-3No. 3 Singles: Krishna Potarazu (JHU) def. Brian Kastner (McD) 6-2, 6-3No. 4 Singles: Michael Kelly-Sell (JHU) def. Josh Loar (McD) 6-4, 6-1No. 5 Singles: Grant Roch (JHU) def. Adam Scott (McD) 6-0, 6-2No. 6 Singles: Nick Kennedy (JHU) def. Matt Wolfe (McD) 8-0