Grinnell 9, Monmouth 0
Grinnell 9, Knox 0MONMOUTH, Ill. – The Grinnell College men's tennis team continues to roll along in Midwest Conference play.
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The Pioneers, ranked 17th in the Central Region, shut out both Monmouth College and Knox College by 9-0 scores Saturday to improve to 5-0 in the league.
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Singles winners against Monmouth included
Elliott Czarnecki '15 (6-0, 6-1),
Cole Miller '17 (6-1, 6-1),
Emilio Gomez '15 (6-1, 6-0),
Aaron Lapkin (6-7, 6-4, 10-7),
Tracy Johnson '16 (6-0, 6-2) and
Charlie Wilhelm '15 (6-1, 6-3).
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In doubles, Grinnell got wins from the teams of
Tommy Pitcher '17-Czarnecki (8-0), Johnson-Gomez (8-5) and Miller-Ray (8-4).
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Singles winners against Knox were Czarnecki (6-2, 6-0), Miller (6-5, 6-2), Wilhelm (6-0, 6-2), Pitcher (6-0, 6-0), Ray (6-0, 6-0) and
Caleb Kumar '16 (6-0, 6-0).
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Doubles winners were the teams of Czarnecki-Pitcher (8-4), Gomez-Johnson (8-0) and Miller-Ray (8-0).
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Grinnell, 21-10, meets Illinois College and Augustana College on Sunday.
