Men’s tennis team starts season with 9-0 loss at IU-South Bend

The Olivet College men’s tennis team started its 2018-19 season with a 9-0 loss to Indiana University-South Bend today at Lepeer Park in South Bend, Indiana.

Team Stats

Olivet College

Indiana Univ.-South Bend

Score

Doubles

Trent Baker / Holden Price (IU-SB)
def. Donald Doyle / Benjamin Morrow (OLIVET)

8-4

Brendon Handy / Jacob Kanaby (IU-SB)
def. Austin Briggs / Tyler Nobel (OLIVET)

8-4

Cade Brumley / Dylan Kaufman (IU-SB)
def. Kayleb Bradley / Jacob Kelly (OLIVET)

8-0

Singles

Holden Price (IU-SB)
def. Benjamin Morrow (OLIVET)

6-0 , 6-1

Trent Baker (IU-SB)
def. Donald Doyle (OLIVET)

7-5 , 6-0

Brendon Handy (IU-SB)
def. Tyler Nobel (OLIVET)

6-2 , 6-1

Dylan Kaufman (IU-SB)
def. Austin Briggs (OLIVET)

6-0 , 6-4

Jacob Kanaby (IU-SB)
def. Kayleb Bradley (OLIVET)

6-0 , 6-1

Riley Norris (IU-SB)
def. Jacob Kelly (OLIVET)

6-0 , 6-0

September 16, 2018

SOUTH BEND, Ind. – The Olivet College men's tennis team started its 2018-19 season with a 9-0 loss to Indiana University-South Bend today at Lepeer Park in South Bend, Indiana.

Final Score: IU-South Bend 9, Olivet 0
Location: Lepeer Park; South Bend, Ind.
Records: Olivet 0-1 overall, IU-South Bend 1-0 overall

The Titans won the three doubles flights and swept the six singles matches in straight sets.

In doubles, both the No. 1 duo of sophomore Donald Doyle and freshman Benjamin Morrow, and the No. 2 duo of senior Austin Briggs and junior Tyler Nobel lost 8-4 pro-sets.
Doyle won the most games in singles play, dropping a 7-5, 6-0 decision at the No. 2 slot.

Olivet hosts Alma College Saturday, Sept. 22. The match is a doubleheader with the Comet women and will be played at Harper Creek High School in Battle Creek, starting at noon.