Kevin Taylor
Kevin Taylor

Men’s Tennis Takes CACC Loss at Concordia College

4/1/2014 10:57:00 PM

Bronxville, N.Y. – (4/1/2014) – Making a long-awaited return to Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) play, Chestnut Hill College visited #6 Concordia College (NY) for this afternoon's match. Unfortunately, the Clippers swept both formats to defeat the Griffins by a 9-0 final.
 
Freshman Pedro Oranges (Sao Paulo, Brazil) was part of two of the match's closest battles, representing Chestnut Hill College (9-4, 1-1) in an 8-4 loss at number two doubles and 6-1, 6-2, loss at number five singles. Concordia College (9-2, 3-0) won number one doubles and number three doubles by 8-1 finals, before Oranges and freshman Mariano Porter (Cuernacava, Mexico) delayed the number two doubles defeat to an 8-4 final. The Clippers carried their winning ways to singles play, where freshman Kevin Taylor (Burlington, N.J.) had the best showing for the Griffins with a 6-2, 6-3 loss at number six singles.
 
The men's tennis team continues their CACC schedule tomorrow, Wednesday, April 2, with a 3:00 p.m. match against the University of the Sciences.
 
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