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Men's Tennis Defeats Alma

ANGOLA, Ind. -- The Trine men's tennis team defeated Alma, 7-2, in a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association match Friday afternoon at Ryan Tennis Center.

The Thunder got things started with a pair of doubles victories. Spenser Gilbert (Elkhart, Ind. / Elkhart Memorial) and Colin Couch (Batavia, Ohio / Glen Este) earnd the first win of the day at no. 3 doubles, 8-6. Victor Flynn (Grosse Pointe, Mich. / Grosse Pointe South) and Judson Quinn (Russiaville, Ind. / Western) followed with an 8-5 victory to put Trine up 2-1 after doubles play.

Flynn and Quinn each added wins in singles play as the Thunder took five singles matches. Flynn extended his winning streak to four matches with a 6-3, 6-1 victory. He is 4-1 in MIAA matches. Quinn returned to the win column and earned his 10th victory of the season, 6-3, 6-4.

Senior Garrett Baysinger (Brazil, Ind. / Rockville) and Tyler Davis (Fort Wayne, Ind. / Snider) added singles victories in the no. 4 and 5 courts respectively. Baysinger reached double-digit victories for the first time in his career with a dominating 6-0, 6-1 win. Davis earned a tight 7-5 win in the first set before a convincing 6-0 win put his opponent away. Both players improved to 3-2 in MIAA matches.

Blake Trusty (Fremont, Ind. / Fremont) rounded out the singles victories with the win in the no. 6 court. The sophomore earned his win by scores of 6-2, 6-2. He evened his MIAA mark at 2-2.

The Thunder improved to 9-8 overall and 2-3 in conference play. The team sits in fifth place in the MIAA with two matches remaining. Alma fell to 5-10 overall, 1-4 in the MIAA.

Trine plays its last home match of the season Wednesday, Apr. 19 when the Thunder play host to Hope. First serve on Senior Day is scheduled for 4 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Garrett Baysinger

Garrett Baysinger

Senior
Colin Couch

Colin Couch

Junior
Tyler Davis

Tyler Davis

Senior
Victor Flynn

Victor Flynn

Junior
Spenser Gilbert

Spenser Gilbert

Senior
Judson Quinn

Judson Quinn

Junior
Blake Trusty

Blake Trusty

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Garrett Baysinger

Garrett Baysinger

Senior
Colin Couch

Colin Couch

Junior
Tyler Davis

Tyler Davis

Senior
Victor Flynn

Victor Flynn

Junior
Spenser Gilbert

Spenser Gilbert

Senior
Judson Quinn

Judson Quinn

Junior
Blake Trusty

Blake Trusty

Sophomore