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37th-ranked Dragons clip 24th-ranked Charleston 4-1

Tiffin University (8-1), ranked 37th in the latest ITA poll, got an upset win over 24th-ranked Charleston 4-1.

Tiffin fell behind early 1-0 after dropping two of the three doubles matches. Ruben Fonga/Matthew Weaver won their match 6-1, but Michael Gurtner/Matthew Telford fell 6-4 and Gabriel de Oliveira/Cyrille Colomb fell 6-3.

The Dragons swept the necessary singles matches. Fonga continued his hot streak, winning in three sets 3-6, 6-2, 6-4, while Telford also battled to a 3-6, 6-2, 7-6 (12-10) victory. Weaver pulled out another three-setter 6-2, 4-6, 7-5. Matt Saunders got the deciding win for TU in a 6-4, 6-2 win.

 

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Players Mentioned

Gabriel de Oliveira

Gabriel de Oliveira

Senior
Cyrille Colomb

Cyrille Colomb

Senior
Ruben Fonga

Ruben Fonga

Graduate Student
Michael Gurtner

Michael Gurtner

Senior
Matt Saunders

Matt Saunders

Senior
Matthew Telford

Matthew Telford

Senior
Matthew Weaver

Matthew Weaver

Junior

Players Mentioned

Gabriel de Oliveira

Gabriel de Oliveira

Senior
Cyrille Colomb

Cyrille Colomb

Senior
Ruben Fonga

Ruben Fonga

Graduate Student
Michael Gurtner

Michael Gurtner

Senior
Matt Saunders

Matt Saunders

Senior
Matthew Telford

Matthew Telford

Senior
Matthew Weaver

Matthew Weaver

Junior