The Colorado College men's tennis team dropped its second consecutive 5-4 decision Friday in the first match of its 2018 spring break trip against Dickinson College in Orlando, Fla.
 
The Tigers (1-10) tried to rally after losing all three doubles matches, but couldn't quite pull out five singles matches against the Red Devils.
 
Sophomore Noah Forman and freshmen Sam Hum and Alex Kley posted wins at the top three singles spots for CC. Forman posted a 7-6(4), 6-4 victory over Shawn Diniz at No. 1, while Hum downed Peter Schmidt, 7-5, 6-3 at the No. 2 position. Kley, meanwhile, beat Derek Chen, 7-6(7), 6-3, t the No. 3 spot.
 
Junior Christian Kitchen won the No. 6 match, 6-3, 6-1, but Logan Pepperl and Brian Chen fell at No. 4 and No. 5, respectively.
 
Pepperl and Hum had a shot to win the No. 1 doubles match, but fell to Diniz and Samuel Loring, 9-8(3).
 
The Tigers play Lawrence University on Saturday, March 17, beginning at 12 p.m. (ET).
 
Dickinson College 5, Colorado College 4
Mar 16, 2018
Orlando, Fla.
 
Doubles
1. Shawn Diniz / Samuel Loring (DC) def. Logan Pepperl / Sam Hum, 9-8(3)
2. Peter Schmidt / Derek Chen (DC) def. Brian Chen / Noah Forman, 8-5
3. Joey Bolanos / Nick Reese (DC) def. Christian Kitchen / Alex Kley, 8-5
 
Singles
1. Noah Forman (CC) def. Shawn Diniz, 7-6(4), 6-4
2. Sam Hum (CC) def. Peter Schmidt, 7-5, 6-3
3. Alex Kley (CC) def. Derek Chen, 7-6(7), 6-3
4. Samuel Loring (DC) def. Logan Pepperl, 7-6(4), 6-2
5. Joey Bolanos (DC) def. Brian Chen, 6-1, 6-2
6. Christian Kitchen (CC) def. Bryce Perritt, 6-3, 6-1