North Carolina
Boston College
No. 8 Tar Heels Rout Boston College 7-0
March 29, 2014 | Men's Tennis
DEDHAM, Mass. - The eighth-ranked North Carolina men's tennis team (17-3, 4-1 ACC) rolled to its fourth ACC victory with a 7-0 sweep of Boston College (4-9, 0-5 ACC) in Dedham, Mass. on Friday evening.
The Tar Heels swept all three doubles matches before surrendering only one set in singles play.
In notable results, Carolina's 10th-ranked Brayden Schnur tallied a 6-3, 6-2 victory on court one over the Eagles' Philip Nelson, and 25th-ranked Ronnie Schneider cruised to a 6-2, 6-2 win against Jonathan Raude at the No. 2 spot.
Schnur and Schneider - both freshmen - have combined for a 29-3 dual-match singles record this spring.
On court three, No. 58 Brett Clark picked a straight-sets triumph, while junior Esben Hess-Olesen got back on track with a three-set victory on court four.
Freshman Jack Murray continued his strong freshman campaign with a 6-3, 6-0 win on court five.
Tar Heel senior Nelson Vick also got on the board with a 6-1, 6-4 defeat of Kyle Childree on court six.
Carolina's weekend road trip will conclude with a 5 p.m. match at No. 9 Notre Dame on Sunday.
#8 North Carolina 7, Boston College 0
Doubles (Team Winning Majority Of Matches Earns One Team Point)
1. Brayden Schnur/Brett Clark (UNC) d. Philip Nelson/Aiden McNulty (BC), 8-4
2. Nelson Vick/Oystein Steiro (UNC) d. Jonathan Raude/Kyle Childree (BC), 8-4
3. Ronnie Schneider/Jack Murray (UNC) d. Hank Workman/Matt Wagner (BC), 8-1
Singles (One Team Point Per Singles Match)
1. #10 Brayden Schnur (UNC) d. Philip Nelson (BC), 6-3, 6-2
2. #25 Ronnie Schneider (UNC) d. Jonathan Raude (BC), 6-2, 6-2
3. #58 Brett Clark (UNC) d. Aiden McNulty (BC), 6-2, 6-3
4. Esben Hess-Olesen (UNC) d. Hank Workman (BC), 4-6, 7-6(7-1), 6-2
5. Jack Murray (UNC) d. Matt Wagner (BC), 6-3, 6-0
6. Nelson Vick (UNC) d. Kyle Childree (BC), 6-1, 6-4
Records: North Carolina (17-3, 4-1 ACC), Boston College (4-9, 0-5 ACC)
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