Despite a pair of wins by junior Jason Gutierrez and freshman Daniel Holland, the Colorado College men's tennis team lost to Hastings College 6-3 Friday afternoon at Burghart Courts.
 
The Broncos opened the match by winning two of the three doubles contests. Gutierrez and Holland captured the No. 1 position with an 8-6 decision over Mark Gueswell and Leland Dexter. Hastings won the Nos. 2 and 3 spots by an 8-3 score.
 
In singles play, Gutierrez and Holland won at the top two spots for the Tigers. Gutierrez rallied to win at the top position, defeating Gueswell 1-6, 6-4, 7-6(6), while Holland downed Dexter, 6-4, 6-3, at No. 2.
 
Hastings won three of the other four singles matches in straight sets. Sophomore Jack Benham extended the No. 5 match to a third set before falling to Zach Inman, 4-6, 6-2, 6-1.
 
The Tigers (6-10) continue their three-match home stand on Saturday, April 2 against Colorado Mesa University. The match is scheduled to start at 2:30 p.m., at Memorial Park in Colorado Springs.
 
 
Hastings College 6, Colorado College 3
April 1, 2016
Colorado Springs, Colo.
 
Doubles
1. Jason Gutierrez / Daniel Holland (CC) def. Mark Gueswell / Leland Dexter, 8-6
2. Dakota Burns / Razvan Dobran (HC) def. Taylor Delehanty / Brian Chen, 8-3
3. Zach Inman / Tanner Sandvick (HC) def. Jack Benham / Christian Kitchen, 8-3
 
Singles
1. Jason Gutierrez (CC) def. Mark Gueswell, 1-6, 6-4, 7-6(6)
2. Daniel Holland (CC) def. Leland Dexter, 6-4, 6-3
3. Dakota Burns (HC) def. Taylor Delehanty, 6-4, 6-3
4. Razvan Dobran (HC) def. Brian Chen, 6-3, 6-1
5. Zach Inman (HC) def. Jack Benham, 4-6, 6-2, 6-1
6. Tanner Sandvick (HC) def. Christian Kitchen, 6-2, 6-1