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Champs
9
Winner Grinnell College GCM (14-7, 5-0 MWC)
0
Monmouth College MC (0-7, 0-5 MWC)
Winner
Grinnell College GCM
(14-7, 5-0 MWC)
9
Final
0
Monmouth College MC
(0-7, 0-5 MWC)
9
Winner Grinnell College GCM (15-7, 6-0 MWC*)
0
Illinois College ICM (2-15, 1-5 MWC)
Winner
Grinnell College GCM
(15-7, 6-0 MWC*)
9
Final
0
Illinois College ICM
(2-15, 1-5 MWC)

Match Recap: Men's Tennis | | Ted Schultz

Grinnell men's tennis team extends Midwest Conference title streak to 19

JACKSONVILLE, Ill. - The beat goes on for the Grinnell College men's tennis team.

The Pioneers sewed up their 19th Midwest Conference title in a row Saturday by blanking both Monmouth College and Illinois College by 9-0 scores.

The Pioneers, who closed out MWC play with a 6-0 mark while improving to 15-7 overall, stretched their winning streak against league foes to 178 dating back to the 2002-03 season. Additionally, Grinnell has posted shutouts in 25 of its last 28 matches against MWC opponents.

Singles winners against Monmouth were Albert Bostoen '26 (6-2, 6-2), Deuce Daniel '26 (6-0, 6-0), Luka Shaker-Check '25 (6-1, 6-0), Simon Kennel '23 (6-0, 6-0), Charles Yung '24 (6-3, 6-0) and William Chhim '25 (default). Doubles winners were the duos of Bostoen-Spencer Skidmore '24 (8-4), Shaker-Check-Chhim (8-2) and Kennel-Yung (default).

Grinnell swept singles play against Illinois College with victories by Daniel (6-2, 6-1), Bostoen (6-0, 6-1), Skidmore (6-1, 6-1), Kennel (6-0, 4-0, retired), Yung (6-1, 6-0) and Chhim (6-0, 6-0). In doubles play, victories came from the teams of Daniel-Shaker-Check (8-1), Kennel-Yung (8-2) and Skidmore-Chhim (8-0).

Grinnell will compete in the MWC Tournament next weekend.
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