Bronxville, N.Y. - (5/12/2019) – A successful 2018-2019 season came to a close today, Sunday, May 12, for #4 Chestnut Hill College, who dropped a 4-0 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II East Regional Championship Tournament Final to #1 Concordia College (NY). The Clippers scored the doubles point with matching 6-2 wins in the first and second flights, then clinched the postseason bracket with individual victories at number two (6-3, 6-3), number one (6-3, 7-5), and number three (7-6 (7-2), 6-3) singles.
 
Freshman Tom Pitchley (London, England) and junior Erik Jorsal (Mudgeeraba, Australia) were the first to get knocked from the doubles round as the number one flight was the first to reach its 6-2 conclusion. The end was not far behind in the second flight, where juniors Antoine Gautier (Bordeaux, France) and Adam Gavin (Gothenburg, Sweden) fell by the same 6-2 margin. Chestnut Hill College (18-7) looked to recover in singles play, but were unable to gain any ground with Concordia College (17-3). The Clippers continued their success with consecutive singles wins and two, one, and three singles, posting respective individual wins over sophomore Jesus Darias (Bolivar, Venezuela), Pitchley, and Gautier.
 
Chestnut Hill College finished the 2018-2019 season with an 18-7 overall record; their highest win total since the 2013-2014 (21-7).