The Colorado College men's tennis team rallied from a 2-1 deficit by winning five of the six singles matches to defeat Hobart College, 6-3, Monday for its third consecutive victory at the USTA National Tennis Center in Orlando, Fla.
 
The Tigers fell behind 2-1 after the doubles matches, with Jacob Adas and Nate Beerman avoiding the sweep by pulling out an 8-7 decision, including a 7-3 margin in the tiebreak, at the No. 3 spot.
 
CC took over in singles, however, and won five of the six matches, including three of them in three sets.
 
Beerman and Lucas pastor led things off with a couple of three-set wins at the Nos. 5 and 4 positions, respectively. Beerman posted a 6-1, 2-6, 1-0(2) victory over Jack Ledford at No. 5, then Pastor rallied from a set down to win in exciting fashion, 3-6, 6-2, 1-0(14) over Thomas Shung at No. 4.
 
Alex Kley put the Tigers ahead 4-2 with a decisive, 6-3, 6-3, victory over Leo Bakiri at No. 6, and Andrew Kaelin clinched the matchd for the Tigers by defeating Sean Pesin, 6-2, 6-4, at the No. 2 spot.
 
Aiden Little wrapped things up with a 6-3, 5-7, 1-0(5) victory at the top spot over Winter Fagerberg.
 
The Tigers (6-4) return to action on Tuesday, March 22 against Luther College, at the USTA National Tennis Center, beginning at 4:30 p.m. (MT).
 
 
Colorado College 6, Hobart College 3
March 21, 2022
USTA National Tennis Center
Orlando, FL
 
Doubles
1. Jeff Wright / Sean Pesin (HC) def. Jack Delafield / Andrew Kaelin, 8-2 
2. Troy Steiner / Harry Lyu (HC) def. Alex Kley / Lucas Pastor, 8-5
3. Nate Beerman / Jacob Adas (CC) def. Hyatt Oyer / Guthrie Speers, 8-7(3)
 
Singles
1. Aiden Little (CC) def. Winter Fagerberg, 6-3, 5-7, 1-0(5)
2. Andrew Kaelin (CC) def. Sean Pesin, 6-2, 6-4 
3. Jacob Linares (HC) def. Jack Delafield, 7-5, 6-3 
4. Lucas Pastor (CC) def. Thomas Shung, 3-6, 6-2, 1-0(14) 
5. Nate Beerman (CC) def. Jack Ledford, 6-1, 2-6, 1-0(2)
6. Alex Kley (CC) def. Leo Bakiri, 6-3, 6-3