The Colorado College men's tennis team defeated Dallas Baptist University, 5-2, Thursday afternoon at Pueblo City Park.
 
The Tigers jumped out to a 1-0 lead by winning a pair of doubles matches. Freshmen Aiden Little and Lucas Pastor captured the No. 1 match, 6-4, over Roman Hill and Ricardo Carvajalino, while seniors Alex Kley and Jacob Adas downed Will Fiala and Gabe Garrido, 6-4.
 
Pastor made it 2-for-2 by winning the No. 2 singles match, 6-2, 6-2, over Aaron Capone. Sophomore Jack Delafield won at No. 4, 6-1, 7-6, over Bradley Neil, while freshman Nate Beerman rallied to defeat Carvajalino, 3-6, 7-6, 1-0(4), at the No. 5 spot.
 
Adas then won the No. 6 match, 6-1, 6-4, over Zach Capone wrap up the team match.
 
The Tigers (1-0) battle Colorado Mesa on Friday, Sept. 17, at 5 p.m., at Pueblo City Park.
 
Colorado College 5, Dallas Baptist Univ. 2
Sept. 16, 2021
Pueblo City Park
 
Doubles
1. Aiden Little / Lucas Pastor (CC) def. Roman Hill / Ricardo Carvajalino, 6-4
2. Aaron Capone / Grant McKenzie (DBU) def. Jack Delafield / Nate Beerman, 6-3
3. Alex Kley / Jacob Ads (CC) def. Will Fiala / Gabe Garrido, 6-4
 
Singles
1. Grant McKenzie (DBU) def. Aiden Little, 6-4, 6-4
2. Lucas Pastor (CC) def. Aaron Capone, 6-3, 6-2
3. Gabe Garrido (DBU) def. Alex Kley, 6-4, 6-4
4. Jack Delafield (CC) def. Bradley Neil, 6-1, 7-6(2)
5. Nate Beerman (CC) def. Ricardo Carvajalino, 3-6, 7-6(4), 1-0(4)
6. Jacob Adas (CC) def. Zach Capone, 6-1, 6-4