CLAREMONT, Calif. - The 12th-ranked Sewanee men's tennis team earned a fourth place finish at the Stag Hen Invitational, as they were defeated by No. 14 Pomona-Pitzer, 9-0, Saturday morning at the Pauley Tennis Complex. The tournament is hosted the Pomona-Pitzer and Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final Score: Pomona-Pitzer (6-6) 9, Sewanee (9-3) 0
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HOW IT HAPPENED
-The first two doubles points were hard to come by for the Sagehens, as they defeated the Tigers 8-6 at the No. 1 and 8-7 in the No. 2.
-Jack Gray went to a third set in singles with 31st-ranked Josh Gearou. After dropping the opening set, 3-6, the senior rallied to a 6-4 win in the second set. In the tiebreak, Gray was defeated, 10-8.
SINGLES RESULTS
1. #12 Jed Kronenberg (PP) def. Andres Carro (SEWANEE) 6-2, 6-2
2. #31 Josh Gearou (PP) def. Jack Gray (SEWANEE) 3-6, 6-4, 10-8
3. Octave Bellet (PP) def. Jordan Brewer (SEWANEE) 6-2, 6-1
4. Sam Gearou (PP) def. Brandon Kali (SEWANEE) 6-4, 6-3
5. Quinn Hirsohn (PP) def. Ryan Olps (SEWANEE) 6-0, 7-5
6. Jacob Schoenherr (PP) def. Jack Metzger (SEWANEE) 7-6, 6-2
DOUBLES RESULTS
1. Octave Bellet/Josh Gearou (PP) def. Jordan Brewer/Jack Gray (SEWANEE) 8-6
2. Avery Bicks/Charlie Stark (PP) def. Brandon Kali/Jack Metzger (SEWANEE) 8-7
3. Jed Kronenberg/Nils Skattum (PP) def. Hayden Loeb/Aubrey Davis (SEWANEE) 8-3
UP NEXT
Sewanee will next compete against No. 22 Tufts Sunday in a neutral-site contest.
