GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Spring Arbor University men's tennis team continued its hot start to the spring season with a 5-4 win over Cornerstone University on Friday night. The Cougars have now won three straight and six of their last seven.

Spring Arbor picked up two doubles wins over Cornerstone, including a 9-7 victory at No. 3 doubles by Thomas Hall and Patrick Doerr. Hall and Doerr fought off two match points before prevailing. The Cougars went on to claim three singles points to clinch the victory.

THE BASICS

FINAL SCORE: Spring Arbor 5, Cornerstone 4

LOCATION: Grand Rapids, Mich.

RECORDS: Spring Arbor 12-5, Cornerstone 2-3-1

THE RESULTS

Singles

1. Nick Romano (SAU) def. Sam Ottosa (CU) 6-3, 7-5
2. Austin Hendrick (CU) def. Alex Reinbold (SAU) 6-2, 6-3
3. Ryan MacLean (SAU) def. Alex Konstantisinaw (CU) 2-0, default
4. John Cocoma (CU) def. Jonah Engle (SAU) 6-4, 6-1
5. Dan Ribbink (CU) def. Connor Mogle (SAU) 6-3, 0-6, 10-8
6. Sam Head (SAU) def. Nick Kleitch (CU) 6-2, 6-0

Doubles

1. Ottosa / Hendrick (CU) def. Romano / Engle (SAU) 8-5
2. Reinbold / MacLean (SAU) def. Konstantisinaw / Cocoma (CU) 8-6
3. Thomas Hall / Patrick Doerr (SAU) def. Ribbink / Kleitch (CU) 9-7

UP NEXT

Spring Arbor returns home for three straight matches at the Jones Tennis Complex. The Cougars begin the homestand against Calvin College (8-2) on Wednesday, Mar. 28 at 3:30 p.m.

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