Box Score LAKE NONA, Fla. – Junior Zach Berry clinched an epic comeback for Dayton over Davidson College in the quarterfinal of the Atlantic 10 Championship on Saturday at the USTA National Training Center.
KEY MOMENT
• Facing match point on two occasions, Berry rallied to win 3-6, 6-3, 7-5 and give the Flyers a 4-3 win over No. 4 Davidson.
MATCH NOTES
• Davidson took the early lead in the match by winning the doubles point.
• Carsten Fisher and Zach Berry were victorious at No. 1, 6-2, but the Flyers couldn't pull off wins at any other court.
• The junior pairing of Zach Berry and Carsten Fisher won handedly at No. 1, 6-3.
• Sophomore Jordan Benjamin took care of business at No. 1 singles, winning 6-3, 6-4.
• Fisher was also victorious at No. 2 singles, winning 6-3, 6-3
• Senior Andy Druffel won a crucial point for the Flyers at No. 6 singles, coming out on top 4-6, 6-1, 3-0 (retired).
• Berry's match-clinching win at No. 3 secured the Flyers first trip to the Atlantic 10 semi-final match for the second year in a row.
UP NEXT
UD advances to the semi-final match of the Atlantic 10 Championship and will take on No. 1 Richmond at 2 p.m.
RESULTS
SINGLES
J. Benjamin (DAY) def. S. Chaudhry (DAV) 6-3, 6-4
C. Fisher (DAY) def. D. Hager (DAV) 6-3, 6-3
Z. Berry (DAY) def. A. Fries (DAV) 3-6, 6-3, 7-5
JB Gough (DAV) def. S. Jayaram (DAY) 7-6, 7-6
A. Khrapko (DAV) def. L. Rollhauser (DAY) 6-2, 7-5
A. Druffel (DAY) def. R. Saad (DAV) 4-6, 6-1, 3-0 retired
DOUBLES
C. Fisher/Z. Berry (DAY) def. JB Gough/A. Fries (DAV) 6-2
D. Hager/S. Chaudhry (DAV) def. J. Benjamin/L. Rollhauser (DAY) 6-4
J. Riazzi/R. Saad (DAV) def. G. Reinbold/A. Druffel (DAY) 7-6