Men's Tennis

Quakers Fall in Road Match at Rose-Hulman

For Immediate Release:
April 5, 2006

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — One night after posting a road victory, the Earlham College men’s tennis team dropped a 4-3 match on Wednesday at Rose-Hulman.

Earlham lost the doubles point to start the contest and then won three singles matches after that to fall one point short.

Senior Andy Nelson (Mantoloking, NJ/St. Mark’s School) won in straight sets at No. 2 singles, while senior Nate Henderson (Hyde Park, MA/Concord) dominated his third set as he won at No. 3. First-year Shiro Fukuzawa (Nagano, Japan) lost his opening set at No. 5 before bouncing back to earn a victory.

The Quakers (5-3) are at Wittenberg on Saturday for North Coast Athletic Conference match at 8 a.m. Earlham also faces Transylvania in Springfield, Ohio, at 11 a.m. Scoresheet.

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