Results
ROCHESTER, Minn. – Grinnell College's men's tennis team gave nationally-ranked Carleton College a good battle before the Knights came away with an 8-1 decision Saturday.
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Carleton opened up with three wins in doubles, though Grinnell's
Sam Stickels '19 and
Michael Conlin-Brandenburg '21 played their foe at No. 2 to an 8-6 match as did the No. 3 tandem of
George Kaslow '21 and
Zach Lane '19.
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Grinnell got its victory at No. 5 singles, where
Cole Hagerman '22 swept his opponent by a 6-2, 6-4 score. Grinnell is now 4-2 on the season, while the Knights – ranked 37th nationally and eighth in the Central Region - are 9-1.
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The Pioneers are back home next Sunday when Hastings College and Grand View University visit the Bear Center Field House.
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