HANOVER, N.H. — In the final weekend of action, the Dartmouth men's tennis team suffered a 7-0 loss to No. 27 Princeton on Saturday afternoon at Thompson Outdoor Courts. The Big Green await the season finale, which will also serve as senior day, tomorrow at 1 p.m.
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Hikaru Takeda and
Carlos Guerrero Alvarez held a 6-5 advantage at No. 2 doubles, but the Tigers were able to clinch the point before the Big Green duo could tally a victory.
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In singles,
Miles Groom (No. 3) and
Hikaru Takeda (No. 4) were both able to take sets from their Princeton opponents, but fell in third-set tiebreaks. The Tigers rolled through the other singles matches in straight sets, including the clincher from Ellis Short on Court 5.
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Wrapping up the season on Sunday, the Big Green will honor
Logan Chang, along with former captain
Alejandro Quiles, as part of their senior recognition following the match against Penn.
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DOUBLES
Filippos Astreinidis/Paul Inchauspe (Princeton) def.
Henry Ren/
Alex Knox-Jones (Dartmouth), 7-5
Sebastian Sec/Alan Kam (Princeton) vs.
Hikaru Takeda/
Carlos Guerrero Alvarez (Dartmouth), 5-6 unfinished
Landon Ardila/Matthew Bosancic (Princeton) def.
Miles Groom/
Waleed Qadir (Dartmouth), 6-3
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SINGLES
Paul Inchauspe (Princeton) def.
Henry Ren (Dartmouth), 6-1, 6-2
Fnu Nidunjianzan (Princeton) def.
Carlos Guerrero Alvarez (Dartmouth), 6-4, 6-2
Sebastian Sec (Princeton) def.
Miles Groom (Dartmouth), 7-5, 4-6, [10-6]
Landon Ardila (Princeton) def.
Hikaru Takeda (Dartmouth), 4-6, 7-5, [10-6]
Ellis Short (Princeton) def.
Alex Knox-Jones (Dartmouth), 6-4, 6-2
Alan Kam (Princeton) def.
Logan Chang (Dartmouth), 6-1, 6-3
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