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Men's Tennis

Ravens Hold Off Men's Tennis Comeback

ANDERSON, Ind. -- The Trine University men's tennis team dropped their second dual match of the season with a 5-4 loss to Anderson (Ind.) University.

The Thunder fell behind early in the match failing to secure a doubles victory and entering the singles portion of the day down 3-0.

Freshman Cole Goodman (Eagle, Mich. / Grand Ledge) gave the team their first point of the day with a 6-1, 6-0 victory in the No. 1 match. The Ravens would then secure their victory by taking the No. 2 and No. 3 matches.

Trine would take the final three matches in the contest to get to the final score of 5-4. Sophomore Ryan Smith (Peru, Ind. / Peru) took the No. 4 match 7-6 (7-1), 6-1. Junior Drew Dixon (Fishers, Ind. / Fishers) needed a tiebreaker but came up with the victory in the No. 5 match 6-2, 1-6, 10-6. The final win for the team came from freshman Caleb Morris (Terre Haute, Ind. / Terre Haute South Vigo) with a score of 7-6 (7-0), 6-3.

The team falls to 2-2 following the loss. They will return to the court when they host Bethel (Ind.) University for a 2 p.m. contest on Tuesday, Sept. 28

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Players Mentioned

Ryan Smith

Ryan Smith

Sophomore
Drew Dixon

Drew Dixon

Graduate Student
Cole Goodman

Cole Goodman

Junior
Caleb Morris

Caleb Morris

Junior

Players Mentioned

Ryan Smith

Ryan Smith

Sophomore
Drew Dixon

Drew Dixon

Graduate Student
Cole Goodman

Cole Goodman

Junior
Caleb Morris

Caleb Morris

Junior