The Colorado College men's tennis team opened its spring break trip with a 7-2 victory over Rhodes College Friday afternoon in Orlando, Fla.
 
The Tigers jumped out to an early 3-0 lead by sweeping the doubles matches. Aiden Little and Andrew Kaelin combined for a dominating 8-1 victory at the top spot, while Lucas Pastor and Alex Kley won, 8-3, at No. 2.
 
Nate Beerman and Jacob Adas pulled out an 8-7 victory at the No. 3 spot, winning the tiebreak, 10-8.
 
CC kept the momentum through singles, led by Kaelin, who rallied to defeat Justin Bobo, 2-6, 6-4, 1-0(6) at the No. 2 position.
 
Meanwhile, Pastor (No. 4), Beerman (No. 5) and Kley (No. 6) each won in straight sets.
 
The Tigers (4-4) return to action on Saturday, March 19 against Hope College, beginning at 9:30 a.m. (MT).
 
 
Colorado College 7, Rhodes College 2
March 18, 2022
Orlando, FL
 
Doubles
1. Aiden Little / Andrew Kaelin (CC) def. Daniel Trudell / David Phillips, 8-1 
2. Alex Kley / Lucas Pastor (CC) def. Justin Bobo / Gabe Williams, 8-3
3. Nate Beerman / Jacob Adas (CC) def. Ryan Crump / Owen Kohler, 8-7(8)
 
Singles
1. Daniel Trudell (RC) def. Aiden Little, 7-6(5), 3-6, 1-0(8)
2. Andrew Kaelin (CC) def. Justin Bobo, 2-6, 6-4, 1-0(6) 
3. Gabe Williams (RC) def. Jack Delafield, 4-6, 7-6(7), 1-0(6) 
4. Lucas Pastor (CC) def. David Phillips, 6-2, 6-3 
5. Nate Beerman (CC) def. Owen Kohler, 6-3, 6-1
6. Alex Kley (CC) def. Ryan Crump, 6-2, 6-0