HOLLAND, Mich. – Spring Arbor University suffered a 6-3 setback against Hope College on Saturday in the team's first match of the spring season.
Connor Mogle and
Sebastian Smith earned a point at No. 2 doubles while Smith and
Ryan MacLean won matches at No. 3 and No. 4 singles, respectively.
THE BASICS
SCORE: Spring Arbor 3, Hope 6
LOCATION: Holland, Mich.
RECORDS: Spring Arbor 5-6, Hope 1-2
THE RESULTS
Doubles
1. Jacob Burkett / Matt Henkel (HOPE) def.
Brendan Bentley /
Ryan MacLean (SAU) 8-4
2.
Connor Mogle /
Sebastian Smith (SAU) def. Tyler Stafford / Paul Washington (HOPE) 8-4
3. Cameron Coates / Tyler Koran (HOPE) def.
Bret Bentley /
Charlie Dobben (SAU) 8-7
Singles
1. Burkett (HOPE) def. Mogle (SAU) 6-0, 6-3
2. Coates (HOPE) def.
Brendan Bentley (SAU) 6-4, 6-3
3. Smith (SAU) def. Stafford (HOPE) 6-1, 3-6, 10-4
4. MacLean (SAU) def. Justin Fay (HOPE) 3-6, 6-0, 6-3
5. Austin Becksvoort (HOPE) def.
Bret Bentley (SAU) 6-3, 6-1
6. Henkel (HOPE) def.
Drew Hall (SAU) 6-2, 6-2
UP NEXT
Spring Arbor returns to action against Aquinas College in Grand Rapids on Friday, Feb. 25.
