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Men's Tennis

Cardinal Posts Third Shutout

STANFORD, Calif. - No. 8 Stanford blanked Pacific 4-0 on Saturday afternoon at Taube Family Tennis Stadium, closing out a six-match homestand.

Stanford (6-1) posted its third shutout of the season, easily capturing the doubles point before posting three straight-set victories in singles.

Leading 1-0, Filip Kolasinski delivered a 6-1, 6-0 win at the No. 5 spot before Alexandre Rotsaert prevailed 6-1, 6-1 at the No. 2 position.

Kento Perera provided the clincher with a 6-1, 6-3 triumph on court six.

Stanford next competes at the ITA National Team Indoor Championships on Feb. 13-17 in Madison, Wisconsin.

No. 8 Stanford 4, Pacific 0

DOUBLES
1) Geller/Rajesh (STAN) vs. Hjorth/Watson (UOP) 4-4
2) Sah/Sangeet Sridhar (STAN) d. Chinamo/El Sallaly (UOP) 6-2
3) Tomas Kopczynski/Rotsaert (STAN) d. Garner/Nathan Hampton (UOP) 6-1
Order of Finish: 1, 3, 2

SINGLES
1) No. 16 Axel Geller (STAN) led Ross Watson (UOP) 6-1, 6-5, unfinished
2) No. 21 Alexandre Rotsaert (STAN) d. No. 118 Philip Hjorth (UOP) 6-1, 6-1
3) Timothy Sah (STAN) led Akram El Sallaly (UOP) 6-4, 4-5, unfinished
4) No. 98 Neel Rajesh (STAN) led Tadiwa Chinamo (UOP) 7-5, 4-5, unfinished
5) Filip Kolasinski (STAN) d. John Horoz Garner (UOP) 6-1, 6-0
6) Kento Perera (STAN) d. Coby McCaig (UOP) 6-1, 6-3 Order of Finish: 5, 2, 6