The Colorado College men's tennis team captured two singles matches, but fell to 35^th-ranked Chapman University, 7-2, Friday evening in Orange, Calif.
 
Chapman jumped out to an early 3-0 lead by sweeping the doubles matches. The Tigers' No. 2 team of Nick Anderson and Dominik Kaminski posted the best result, falling 8-5 at the No. 2 spot to Aram Izmirian and Kameron DeHart.
 
Lucas Pastor and Jack Delafield captured the singles victories for the Tigers. Pastor won the No. 2 match, 6-1, 7-6(3) over Lachlan Dickinson, while Delafield defeated DeHart, 3-6, 6-3, 1-0(1), at No. 6. The Panthers won the other four matches in straight sets.
 
The Tigers return to action on Saturday, March 16, against No. 5-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, in Claremont, Claif., beginning at 5 p.m. (PT).
 
 
No. 35 Chapman University 7,  Colorado College 2
March 15, 2024
Orange, CA
 
Doubles
1. Caleb Wilkins / Ian Jordan (CHAP) def. Andrew Kaelin / Aiden Little, 8-1
2. Aram Izmirian / Kameron DeHart (CHAP) def. Nick Anderson / Dominik Kaminski, 8-5                                                                                                                                       
3. Lachlan Dickinson / Ben Jorgensen (CHAP) def. Lucas Pastor / Nate Beerman, 8-2                  
 
Singles
1. Caleb Wilkins (CHAP) def. Andrew Kaelin, 7-6(4), 6-1
2. Lucas Pastor (CC) def. Lachlan Dickinson, 6-1, 7-6(3)
3. Aram Izmirian (CHAP) def. Aiden Little, 7-6(3), 6-1
4. Matthew Dewey (CHAP) def. Hudson Chris, 6-0, 6-4
5. Mac Caldwell (CHAP) def. Nate Beerman, 6-2, 6-4
6. Jack Delafield (CC) def. Kameron DeHart, 3-6, 6-3, 1-0(1)