OWENSBORO, Ky. - The Rose-Hulman men's tennis team suffered their first loss of the season on the road against Kentucky Wesleyan with a final score of 6-1. This moves the team to 3-1 overall this season.
The Fightin' Engineers got off to a good start, winning all three doubles matches to secure the doubles point.
Tim Eckermann and
Chris Lian picked up a win at No. 1 doubles with a score of 6-4. The No. 2 doubles team of
Adrien Atkinson and
Ervin Perkowski claimed a win, 6-4.
Ephraim Guthrie and
Eli McIntyre also earned a victory at No. 3 doubles with a score of 6-2.
Kentucky Wesleyan caught fire in the singles matches. They swept the Fightin' Engineers, winning all six matchups to claim the victory in the match.
This match wraps up the Fall season for the Fightin' Engineers. The team will return to action in the Spring, facing UChicago on Saturday, February 6.