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Pioneer men's tennis team shuts down Macalester by 9-0 count

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OWATONNA, Minn. - Grinnell College's men's tennis team took care of business in doubles, and then finished things off with some dramatic singles victories in a 9-0 blanking of Macalester College Sunday.

The Pioneers got 8-6 wins in doubles from the Nos. 1 and 3 teams of Sriram Sugumaran '21-Ben Cobin '20 and Ishaan Tibrewal '21-Zach Lane '19, and an 8-4 victory at the second spot with Michael Conlin-Brandenburg '21 and George Kaslow '21. 

The Pioneers added thrilling three-set singles wins at the top three spots with Sugumaran (7-6, 4-6, 12-10), Lane (0-6, 6-1, 6-4) and Cobin (2-6, 7-6, 10-3).

Conlin-Brandenburg won 7-6, 6-0 at No. 4, Tibrewal posted a 6-4, 6-3 win at No. 5 and Henry Johnson '20 won 6-4, 6-1 at No. 6.

Grinnell is now 4-2 on the season, while Macalester dipped to 1-2.
 
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Players Mentioned

Ben Cobin

Ben Cobin

Sophomore
Henry Johnson

Henry Johnson

Sophomore
Zach Lane

Zach Lane

Junior
Michael Conlin-Brandenburg

Michael Conlin-Brandenburg

First-Year
Sriram Sugumaran

Sriram Sugumaran

First-Year
Ishaan Tibrewal

Ishaan Tibrewal

First-Year
George Kaslow

George Kaslow

First-Year

Players Mentioned

Ben Cobin

Ben Cobin

Sophomore
Henry Johnson

Henry Johnson

Sophomore
Zach Lane

Zach Lane

Junior
Michael Conlin-Brandenburg

Michael Conlin-Brandenburg

First-Year
Sriram Sugumaran

Sriram Sugumaran

First-Year
Ishaan Tibrewal

Ishaan Tibrewal

First-Year
George Kaslow

George Kaslow

First-Year