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“When you are playing at the National Championships and representing Cornell, it is not difficult to keep your focus,” Volfson said. “However, I would say the more challenging aspect is executing your game plan, especially against the quality of players that were at the event. As the matches went on I was able to find better rhythm in my shots and movement which helped me fight back in a lot of the matches.”
David Volfson heads to Arizona later this week to compete at the national level.
“I would say that my forehand and movement were my best points. I was making up a lot of strokes on the ground and making my opponents play a lot of shots.”
Cornell suffered a disappointing 10th-place finish at its home tournament.
Junior Jack Casler’s stunning Sunday performance almost singlehandedly lifted Cornell from seventh place — all the way to third.
The Sun’s Tim Morales sat down with men’s tennis player David Volfson for a quick Q & A.
The Red starts its season in Hamilton this weekend.
“I could take [Chuck Norris] out in something and brag about it forever.”
Although the Red dominated in strokes per minute, the Quakers were able to take advantage of efficiency and started strong out of the gate.
“To lose by one after giving up so many shots the first two days and then three bad holes on the final day hasn’t left a good feeling in my stomach.”