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Men's Tennis Falls in MIAA Tournament Final

The Hope College men's tennis team concluded its season in the MIAA Tournament finals, battling hard but ultimately falling at top-seeded Kalamazoo College, 4-0, on Saturday.

The second-seeded Flying Dutchmen opened the match with with a victory at No. 3, but the Hornets took the remaining two doubles matches to gain the early edge.

In singles play, Kalamazoo (15-5) garnered straight set wins at the No. 2, No. 3 and No. 4 flights to end the match and secure the MIAA's berth to the NCAA Division III Tournament.

Hope, which was runner-up to the Hornets during the regular season, finished at 9-13 overall.

Doubles

1D: Alex Fleming/Cameron Crosby (KZOO) def. Austin Becksvoort/Ned Curley (HPE), 7-5;

2D: Adnan Alousi/Derek Blackwell (KZOO) def. Alec Maynard/Cooper Nugent (HPE), 6-4;

3D: Paul Schneider/Elliot Dozeman (HPE) def. Julian Bilbao/Will Seymour (KZOO), 6-3.

Singles

1S: Adnan Alousi (KZOO) vs. Cooper Nugent (HPE), 6-2, 4-4, unfinished;

2S: Alex Fleming (KZOO) def. Ned Curley (HPE), 6-1, 6-1;

3S: Cameron Crosby (KZOO) def. Paul Schneider (HPE), 6-4, 6-2;

4S: Derek Blackwell (KZOO) def. Rylan Doden (HPE), 6-2, 6-1;

5S: Will Seymour (KZOO) vs. Karsten Patel (HPE), 6-2, 3-1, unfinished;

6S: Julian Bilbao (KZOO) vs. Austin Becksvoort (HPE), 7-5, 3-0, unfinished. 

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Players Mentioned

Austin Becksvoort

Austin Becksvoort

Senior
Chemistry - ACS and Engineering
Rylan Doden

Rylan Doden

Sophomore
Cooper Nugent

Cooper Nugent

Sophomore
Paul Schneider

Paul Schneider

Sophomore
Ned Curley

Ned Curley

Sophomore
Elliot Dozeman

Elliot Dozeman

Freshman
Karsten Patel

Karsten Patel

Freshman
Alec Maynard

Alec Maynard

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Austin Becksvoort

Austin Becksvoort

Senior
Chemistry - ACS and Engineering
Rylan Doden

Rylan Doden

Sophomore
Cooper Nugent

Cooper Nugent

Sophomore
Paul Schneider

Paul Schneider

Sophomore
Ned Curley

Ned Curley

Sophomore
Elliot Dozeman

Elliot Dozeman

Freshman
Karsten Patel

Karsten Patel

Freshman
Alec Maynard

Alec Maynard

Sophomore