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Johns Hopkins Upsets 17th-ranked Mary Washington, 5-4

Box Score April 29, 2018

Box Score

The Basics
• Score: #24 Johns Hopkins-5, #17 Mary Washington-4
• Records: JHU (16-3) • UMW (18-5)
• Location: Fredericksburg, VA • UMW Outdoor
• The Short Story: The 24th-ranked Johns Hopkins men's tennis team upset host and 17th-ranked Mary Washington, 5-4, on Sunday afternoon to wrap up the regular season.

How it Happened
• Hopkins grabbed a 2-1 lead after doubles with wins at first and second. Sophomores Joe Cartledge and Austin Gu picked up the first point of the match with an 8-3 win over Ryland Byrd and Michael Fleming, the fifth-ranked doubles team in the region.
• Freshman Vishnu Joshi and sophomore Vik Vasan followed with an 8-3 win at third over Derek Hagino and Patrick Hughes to put the Blue Jays on top 2-0. Moses Hutchinson and Matt Miles cut the Eagles' deficit in half when they defeated seniors Justin Kang and David Perez, 8-6, at second.
• Fleming grabbed the first singles point to tie the match at 2-2. He beat freshman Eric Yoo 6-4, 6-1 at third. Kang answered with a 6-1, 6-1 win over Hagino at fifth to put Hopkins back on top, 3-2. Hughes once again tied the match when he beat sophomore Cody Kim 6-2, 6-3 at second.
• Joshi followed with a win over Miles, ranked seventh in the region, 7-6 (1), 6-4 at first to give the Jays a 4-3 lead. Gu then clinched the win for Hopkins when he defeated Byrd 7-6 (2), 6-3 at fourth. Cole Tecce earned a point for the Eagles at sixth after beating Perez in three sets 7-5, 3-6, 6-4.

What it Means
• Hopkins improves to 14-5 against Mary Washington, including 6-5 in Fredericksburg. The Blue Jays have won three straight and 11 of the last 12 against the Eagles.

Up Next
• Hopkins will take on the winner of the first-round match between Washington College and Franklin & Marshall on Saturday in the Centennial Conference semifinals. The match is slated for a 1:00 pm start.

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Players Mentioned

Joe Cartledge

Joe Cartledge

5' 8"
Sophomore
Vishnu Joshi

Vishnu Joshi

5' 8"
Freshman
Eric Yoo

Eric Yoo

5' 10"
Freshman
Austin Gu

Austin Gu

6' 4"
Freshman
Cody Kim

Cody Kim

5' 11"
Freshman
Vik Vasan

Vik Vasan

5' 9"
Freshman
Justin Kang

Justin Kang

6' 0"
Freshman
David Perez

David Perez

5' 9"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Joe Cartledge

Joe Cartledge

5' 8"
Sophomore
Vishnu Joshi

Vishnu Joshi

5' 8"
Freshman
Eric Yoo

Eric Yoo

5' 10"
Freshman
Austin Gu

Austin Gu

6' 4"
Freshman
Cody Kim

Cody Kim

5' 11"
Freshman
Vik Vasan

Vik Vasan

5' 9"
Freshman
Justin Kang

Justin Kang

6' 0"
Freshman
David Perez

David Perez

5' 9"
Freshman