Jan. 31, 2013
HANOVER, N.H. - Old Dominion University men's tennis goes on the road as they take on ranked foes in Dartmouth and Harvard. ODU faces Dartmouth on Friday at 2 p.m. and Harvard Saturday at 2:30 p.m.
About ODU
The Monarchs are 3-1 heading into the weekend with their only loss coming at No. 59 Georgia Tech.
ODU is led by sophomore No. 1 singles player, Carlos Lopez Villa, who is 4-0 on the year. In the opener at Georgia Tech, he defeated No. 32 Juan Spir and earned Conference USA Athlete of the Week honors.
About Dartmouth
Dartmouth is 0-2 but ranked No. 58 in the latest ITA poll. The Big Green have lost to No. 55 Clemson and No. 68 Purdue.
Justin Chan is the lone unbeaten player for Dartmouth, he is 2-0 at No. 6 singles.
About Harvard
Harvard comes into Saturday's match ranked No. 27. The Crimson opened the year with a 4-3 victory over No. 30 Notre Dame before falling to No. 8 Oklahoma.
Alex Steinroeder, Casey MacMaster and Nicholas Mahlangu picked up wins for Harvard so far.