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Head Coach David Fish decided to go with several different doubles combinations to start out the match. Nothing worked. The new pair of sophomore Oli Choo and freshman Cliff Nguyen fell 8-3 at No. 3 doubles, and then the usual No. 3 team of co-captain Anthony Barker and...
The doubles point was already lost, but the other new combo of junior William Lee and freshman Mark Riddell made a strong effort, losing only 9-7 to Sean Cooper and Nick Fustar, the 40th-ranked doubles team in the country.
Barker and Turner won at No. 1 doubles, and the No. 2 pair of Lee and Riddell earned its first victory, taking out Michael Faust and Mike Placek 8-4. With the doubles point in hand, the Crimson turned its attention to singles.
Harvard remained at the Cathedral Oaks Tennis Club in Santa Barbara to face off against the Idaho Vandals next. Known more as a potato powerhouse than a tennis contender, Idaho was able to win nothing more than the doubles point.
Fish used another different doubles set-up, but the results were upsetting at least in the first run. Junior Dalibor Snyder paired with Nguyen at No. 3 doubles but lost 8-2 to Stephen DeSilva and Fredrick von Sydow. Coupled with a win at No. 1 doubles, the Vandals got...