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Eric Zhang
Marty Fuller
7
Winner Kenyon College KENM (1-1)
2
Kalamazoo College KZOO-M (0-2)
Winner
Kenyon College KENM
(1-1)
7
Final
2
Kalamazoo College KZOO-M
(0-2)

Match Recap: Men's Tennis |

Owls ring up road win at Kalamazoo

KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- The Kenyon College men's tennis team won five of six singles matches Saturday and registered a 7-2 victory over the host Hornets of Kalamazoo College. The dual-match win was the Owls' first of the season and evened their record at 1-1.

With Kenyon leading 2-1 after doubles play, the Owls widened the gap with singles wins at No. 3 and No. 4 from Eric Zhang and Paulo Pocasangre Kreling, respectively. Zhang dialed up a 6-1, 6-4 win against Adnan Alousi, while Pocasangre Kreling recorded a 6-2, 6-3 victory over Casey Johnson.

Kalamazoo won the No. 2 singles match, but Kenyon fired back with wins from Thomas Kallarakal and Eliezer Gonzalez. Those results sealed the team win for the Owls. Kallarakal, playing at No. 1 had to rally to defeat Gabe Vidinas 1-6, 6-3, 6-4, while Gonzalez coasted to a 6-0, 6-1 win at No. 6 singles.


Rakkan Audeh then capped off the match with a 6-0, 6-3 victory over Luis Landreau in the the No. 5 singles bout.


Earlier, in doubles, Kenyon dropped the No. 1 match, but took the No. 2 and No. 3 matches. At No. 2, Pocasangre Kreling and Gonzalez posted an 8-4 win over Johnson and Alousi. At No. 3, it was the Kenyon team of Jacob Smith of Christophe Leblanc that produced an 8-3 decision against Landreau and Tieran Rafferty.

 
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