March 15, 2008

San Diego, CA - The Bulldogs (4-6) dropped their final spring trip match in California Saturday to San Diego State 4-3. Junior Josh Lederman won his third straight match in the loss for Yale.

San Diego State swept all three doubles matches to win the doubles point in the match.

At No. 1 singles, junior Jeff Dawson defeated Bartosz Golas in a nail biter 7-6 (4), 6-7 (5), 10-6. Sophomore Connor Dawson pulled out a 7-5, 7-6 (5) straight set victory over Juan Gomez at No. 3 singles.

Lederman cruised to his third straight victory with a straight set victory over Jordan Colman. Lederman defeated Colman 7-6 (4), 6-4 at No. 6 singles.

Results
Doubles
1. Bartosz Golas / Juan Gomez (SDSU) def. Calvin Bennett / Josh Lederman (Yale), 8-6
2. Andre Feliz / Matan Shitrit (SDSU) def. Connor Dawson / Jeff Dawson (Yale), 8-5
3. Achim Ceban / Tim Schulz van Endert (SDSU) def. Jordan Abergel / Mike Caldwell (Yale), 8-6

Singles
1. Jeff Dawson (Yale) def. Bartosz Golas (SDSU), 7-6(4), 6-7(5), 10-6
2. Matan Shitrit (SDSU) def. Mike Caldwell (Yale), 6-3, 6-2
3. Connor Dawson (Yale) def. Juan Gomez (SDSU) 7-5, 7-6(5)
4. Achim Ceban (SDSU) def. Calvin Bennett (Yale) (Yale), 6-2, 6-0
5. Andre Feliz (SDSU) def. Tom Santoro (Yale), 6-3, 6-4
6. Josh Lederman (Yale) def. Jordan Colman (SDSU), 7-6(4), 6-4

Report Filed by Steven Horn '10, Yale Sports Publicity