CANTON, Ga. -- The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology men's tennis team put up a battle before falling 6-1 to NAIA power Reinhardt on Sunday afternoon.
Reinhardt finished last season ranked No. 5 in NAIA men's tennis and was pushed to a tight match in several slots by the Engineers.
Andrew Schiffman picked up Rose-Hulman's point on the day with a 6-4, 1-6, 6-1 win at the No. 3 singles flight. Two singles matches were won in three sets by the hosts, with Ian Landwehr narrowly falling at No. 1 and Josh Giambattista with a tight loss at No. 4.
In doubles play, the team of Landwehr and Austin Perry offered another competitive matchup before falling 6-4 at the No. 1 flight.
Rose-Hulman completes its spring 2020 trip with a match against SCAD Atlanta at 9 am on Monday at the Bitsy Grant Tennis Center.