The Colorado College men's tennis team lost its second consecutive match on its 2017 spring break trip Sunday with a 7-2 loss at the hands of Pacific University in Forest Grove, Ore.
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With the Tigers playing without sophomore
Daniel Holland, Pacific won all three doubles matches and lost no more than two games in any of the matches. The Boxers kept the momentum through singles play by winning four of the six contests.Â
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Freshman
Kevin Barry and junior
Brian Chen each posted a win in singles on Sunday. Barry improved to 3-0 in singles on the trip with an exciting 6-1, 3-6, 1-0(9) victory over Griffin Fraser at the No. 4 spot. Chen, meanwhile, won in his first appearance on the trip by defeating Wesley Upton, 6-2, 6-4, at No. 6.
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The Tigers (3-5) return to action on Monday, March 20 against George Fox University in Newberg, Ore.
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Pacific University 7, Colorado College 2
March 19, 2017
Pacific Grove, Ore.
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Doubles
1. Clark Wininger / Oscar Wight (PAC) def.
Jason Gutierrez /
Noah Forman, 8-1
2. Rueben Mulhern / Josh Bernstein (PAC) def.
Kevin Barry /
Logan Pepperl, 8-1
3. Rayden Murata / Ford Nakagawa (PAC) def.
Brian Chen /
Jack Benham, 8-2
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Singles
1. Oscar Wight (PAC) def.
Noah Forman, 6-1, 6-1
2. Josh Bernstein (PAC) def.
Jason Gutierrez, 6-0, 6-2
3. Sage Katayama (PAC) def.
Logan Pepperl, 6-0, 4-6, 1-0(6)
4.
Kevin Barry (CC) def. Griffin Fraser, 6-1, 3-6, 1-0(9)
5. Sean Murphy (PAC) def.
Jack Benham, 6-3, 6-0
6.
Brian Chen (CC) def. Wesley Upton, 6-2, 6-4
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