LOS ANGELES, Calif. (March 29, 2008) –
Proving they could do it once again, the Occidental College
men's tennis team extended their winning streak to five
straight matches. Sweeping doubles action, the Tigers won the
conference match 6-3 against Pomona Pitzer.
Going three for three, Oxy gave the Sagehens
no opportunity for victory in doubles play.
Mike Kuhn and Reid
Fenning defeated their opponents 8-4, Dan
Ikuta and Vic Sowers pulled a 9-7 win,
and a 8-5 victory for Alex Montgomery and
Vince Karlen rounded out doubles play.
The Tigers took three of the six singles
matches, winning the # 2, #3, and # 6 matches, respectively.
Karlen found big Tiger
victory in the #2 spot in singles play with a 6-2 , 6-1 win.
Posting two more Oxy wins were Montgomery 's
7-5,6-3 victory and Fenning's 6-4,6-4
triumph.
The Tigers will host Claremont-Mudd-Scripps on
Saturday, April 5, a SCIAC match . Oxy is currently 7-7.