LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Men's Tennis earned a big non-conference victory over Colby on Monday, March 23, coming from behind to win after dropping the doubles point, 4-3.
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Jack Yurich earned the match clinching victory, winning the decisive third set 7-5. Yurich dropped the first set 6-3 before winning the next two (3-6, 6-2, 7-5). The Tigers stormed the court as Yurich served an ace to win the match.
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Tate Ransom improved his Division III record to 5-1, winning in the first singles spot in straight sets, 6-2, 6-4.
Benjamin Burrows also continues his hot streak, dominating on court five, 6-4, 6-1.
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Ronald Chen was the other Tiger to earn a singles point with a 7-6 (8-6), 6-2 win on court two.
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Mason Hart and Ransom won their doubles match in the second spot in a tiebreaker, 7-6 (7-3).
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The Tigers have now won their last two meetings with Division III opponents and carry momentum heading into their first SCIAC match with Pomona-Pitzer on Saturday, March 28 – a tall task for the Tigers on their home court.
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