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Maryland 7, Delaware 0
March 6, 2004

Blue Hens Shutout by Terrapins

COLLEGE PARK, MD -- The University of Delaware men's tennis squad dropped a 7-0 non-league verdict to host University of Maryland Saturday afternoon at The Tennis Courts at College Park indoor facility.

The host Terrapins won all six singles matches in straight sets and downed the Blue Hens in all three doubles matches to pick up the victory. The Blue Hens fell to 6-4 on the season, including an 0-2 mark for the spring season.

Delaware will continue action Monday when the Blue Hen men and women host Lafayette at 3 p.m.

Delaware's Sanjay Khindri and Adam Liebman gave Maryland the toughest test of the day. Maryland's Troy Demers downed Khindri 7-6 (2), 7-5 at the No. 2 spot while Scott Fink upended Liebman 7-5 (4), 6-0 at the No. 3 spot.

In other singles action, Maryland's Ian Bliss downed John Tully 6-4, 6-2 at No. 1 singles, Dave Reichsfeld downed Josh Ditman 6-2, 6-1 at No. 4 singles, John O'Rourke defeated Dustin Lewis 6-0, 6-1 at No. 5, and Chase Dawson was a 6-2, 6-1 winner of Jon Edwards at the sixth spot. Tully lost for just the third time in 15 singles matches this season.

Delaware's best showing in doubles came at the No. 3 spot where the Blue Hens' tandem of Ditman and Liebman dropped an 8-4 verdict to Fink and Reichsfeld.

AGATE

Maryland 7, Delaware 0

Singles: Ian Bliss, M, def. John Tully, 6-4, 6-2; Troy Demers, M, def. Sanjay Khindri, 7-6 (2), 7-5; Scott Fink, M, def. Adam Liebman, 7-6 (4), 6-0; Dave Reichsfeld, M, def. Josh Ditman, 6-2, 6-1; John O'Rourke, M, def. Dustin Lewis, 6-0, 6-1; Chase Dawson, M, def. Jon Edwards, 6-2, 6-1.

Doubles: Bliss-Scott Peters, M, def. Tully-Khindri, 8-0; Demers-Dawson, M, def. Philip Wayne-Edwards, 8-0; Reichsfeld-Fink, M, def. Liebman-Ditman, 8-4.

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