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Men’s Tennis Fall 6-3 to Defenders
April 21, 2010
Senior Mike Fischer won his first doubles match of the season.
The Keuka College men’s tennis team lost to the visiting Defenders of Baptist Bible College by a score of 6-3 on Wednesday. The loss drops the Storm to 1-6 on the year while the Defenders improve to 7-5 overall.
Keuka lost two of the three doubles matches, winning the top flight. Sophomore Brain Oberg (Lino Lakes, MN/Centennial) and senior Mike Fischer (Kattskill Bay, N.Y./Lake George) won 9-7.
In singles, the Storm dropped four of the six, winning the fifth and sixth flights. Freshman Kyle Rivera (Horseheads, N.Y./Horseheads) took the fifth flight (1-6, 6-2, 10-5) while senior Ryan Ellingworth (Syracuse, N.Y./Bishop Grimes) won the sixth flight (6-3, 7-5).
Keuka will next play in the NEAC Tournament where they take on No. 1 SUNY Oneonta this Saturday, April 24 at the Birchwood Tennis Club in Clarks Summit, Pa at 9 am.
