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Match Recap: Men's Tennis | | Ted Schultz

Grinnell makes history with 2 semifinalists in ITA Regional Championships

Punjabi, Gutbezahl make final 4 of singles event

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ST. PETER, Minn. - For the first time ever, Grinnell College's men's tennis team advanced two entries to the semifinal round of the ITA Central Regional Championships.

Both Devansh Punjabi '29 and Maxi Gutbezahl '29 made the round of four with victories to open Sunday's action at the event hosted by Gustavus Adolphus College. 

Gutbezahl, the fourth seed, defeated ninth-seeded Pablo Rincon of the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 6-3, 6-2 in the quarterfinals before dropping a marathon 6-2, 4-6 6-2 decision to second-seeded Theo Billson of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.

Punjabi defeated Christopher Dencker of Gustavus Adolphus 6-2, 1-6, 10-7 in a battle of ninth seeds before bowing out with a 6-0, 6-1 setback to top-seeded Dominik Knutson of Gustavus Adolphus.

Grinnell's remaining doubles entry, the fourth-seeded duo of Gutbezahl and Alex Doane '28, lost 8-4 to the fifth-seeded unit of Yash Bahalkar and Dencker of Gustavus Adolphus in the quarterfinals.
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