WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – William & Mary men's tennis won for the second time in as many days and ran its win streak to five with a 6-1 win over American Athletic Conference foe Temple on Sunday afternoon at the McCormack-Nagelsen Tennis Center.
 
The Tribe (8-4) swept the doubles for the eighth time in the last nine games and followed with five singles victories, all in straight-sets.
 
In doubles, graduate student Finbar Talcott and senior Daniel Pellerito gave W&M with early lead in doubles with their fifth-straight win on line three. The duo improved to 11-4 overall and 8-3 in dual-match play with a 6-2 win over Louis Gorregues and Hussein El Tawil.
 
Graduate student Harrison Brown and junior George Davis clinched the point with a 6-3 victory over Jericho Grollman and Gregoire Barety at No. 1. The pair moved to 13-5 overall and 7-4 on the top line.
 
Senior Joseph Brailovsky and graduate student Chen Ruo rounded out the sweep with their 10th-straight win at No. 2. The Tribe duo is an impressive 16-2 overall and 10-1 in dual-match play.
 
After Temple (5-4) picked up a singles, Talcott gave the Tribe the lead for good with a dominating win at No. 6. He dropped just one game in winning his fifth match in a row over El Tawil. Talcott is 9-2 on the year.
 
Brown and Brailovsky won at No. 2 and No. 5 to secure the Tribe victory. Brown dropped just three games in downing Leo Raquin, 6-1, 6-2, while Brailovsky provided the clincher, 6-1, 6-4 over Grollman. Both players won their fifth match in a row, while Brown improved to 15-4 and Brailovsky to 11-6.
 
Davis evened his record at the top singles position with a 6-3, 6-1 win over Louis Gorregues.
 
Graduate student  Sebastian Quiros rounded out the Tribe victory with his second win of the season, topping Gregoire Barety, 7-5, 6-3, on line three.
 
Up Next: The Tribe continues its homestand when it welcomes UAB to Williamsburg on Saturday, March 19, at noon.
 
William & Mary 6, Temple 1
Singles
No. 1 – George Davis (W&M) def. Louis Gorregues (Temple) – 6-3, 6-1
No. 2 – Harrison Brown (W&M) def. Leo Raquin (Temple) – 6-1, 6-2
No. 3 – Sebastian Quiros (W&M) def. Gregoire Barety (Temple) – 7-5, 6-3
No. 4 – Thibault Frumholz (Temple) def. Jack Kelly (W&M) – 6-2, retired
No. 5 – Joseph Brailovsky (W&M) def. Jericho Grollman (Temple) – 6-1, 6-4
No. 6 – Finbar Talcott (W&M) def. Hussein El Tawil (Temple) – 6-0, 6-1
Finishing Order: 4, 6, 2, 5*, 1, 3
 
Doubles
No. 1 – Davis/Brown (W&M) def. Grollman/Barety (Temple) – 6-3
No. 2 – Brailovsky/Ruo (W&M) def. Frumholz/Raquin (Temple) – 6-4
No. 3 – Pellerito/Talcott (W&M) def. Gorregues/El Tawil (Temple) – 6-2
Finishing Order: 3, 1*, 2