April 14, 2008

VILLANOVA, Pa. - Although the men's tennis team fell in two road contests over the weekend, they have picked up the eighth seed in the BIG EAST Conference Tournament. The tournament will be held in Tampa, Fla. at host school USF. Villanova will face Connecticut at 9 a.m. on Thursday, April 17. The winner of the match will take on no. 1 Notre Dame on Friday, April 18 at 9 a.m.

Villanova vs Marquette
Apr 11, 2008 at Milwaukee, WI
Marquette 7, Villanova 0

Doubles competition:
1. Stephen Shao/Dusan Medan (MU) def. Dimitri Chimerakis/Brian Maher (VU) 8-3
2. Brett Binkley/Pete Van Lieshout (MU) def. Trenton Alenik/John Drosick (VU) 8-1
3. Mark Rutherford/Greg Sirotek (MU) def. Alex Leeser/David Shaheen (VU) 8-3

Singles competition:
1. Trent Hagan (MU) def. Dimitri Chimerakis (VU) 6-0, 6-1
2. Dusan Medan (MU) def. Brian Maher (VU) 6-1, 6-3
3. Niko Boulieris (MU) def. Trenton Alenik (VU) 6-0, 6-3
4. Brett Binkley (MU) def. David Shaheen (VU) 6-1, 6-3
5. Greg Sirotek (MU) def. Brett Tobin (VU) 6-0, 7-5
6. Pete Van Lieshout (MU) def. Alex Leeser (VU) 6-3, 3-6, 1-0 (10-8)

UIC 4, Villanova 1
April 12, 2008
Oak Lawn, Ill.

Singles
1. Adriano Liccardo (UIC) def. Dimitri Chimerakis (Villanova) 6-1, 6-3
2. Sebastian Lystad (UIC) def. Brian Mahar (Villanova) 7-5,4-6, 6-1
3. Bastian Harbo (UIC) def. John Drosick (Villanova) 6-0, 6-3
4. Eric Fey (UIC) def. David Shaheen (Villanova) 7-5, 6-7, 6-3
5. Danny Wilson (UIC) vs. Brett Tobin (Villanova) 6-2, 3-6, 0-2 suspended
6. Alex Lesser (Villanova) def. Sean Kreymborg (UIC) 6-2, 7-6