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No. 14 men’s tennis battles to 7-2 loss against No. 1 Case

WOOSTER, Ohio (March 31, 2023) – Playing against a team ranked No. 1 in the NCAA Division III Men's Tennis Rankings for the second time this season, the No. 14 Denison University men's tennis team fell 7-2 in neutral-court action against No. 1 Case Western Reserve University on Friday at the Aspen Racquet Club.
 
Notable Results:
Doubles Singles
  • Denison's first win came from Patterson, who defeated Vishwa Aduru 6-4, 6-1 at No. 2 singles.
  • Chapides won his first set 6-2 at No. 5 singles before pulling out a 7-6 (7-5) tiebreak win in the second set over Casey Hishinuma.
  • Green also won his first set 6-2 at No. 6 singles, but came up short 2-6, 7-6 (7-5), 1-0 (10-5) in a second-set tiebreaker and a third-set super tiebreaker against Ajay Mahenthiran.
  • In the final match, Kael Shah lost 7-6 (7-2), 6-2 to Michael Sutanto at No. 3 singles.
 
Records:
  • Two of Denison's (14-3 overall) three losses this season have come against teams ranked No. 1 in NCAA Division III at the time.
  • Case (19-4), meanwhile, is now a perfect 16-0 against Division III opponents so far this year.
 
Next Up: Denison's busy week will continue with four more matches this weekend. The Big Red will host Wittenberg University at 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 1, before hosting three matches, Ohio Wesleyan University (12 p.m.), Otterbein University (3 p.m.) and Capital University (6 p.m.), on Sunday, April 2.
 
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Players Mentioned

Ethan Green

Ethan Green

6' 3"
First-Year
Jacob Patterson

Jacob Patterson

5' 11"
First-Year
Camden French

Camden French

6' 0"
First-Year
Andreas Chapides

Andreas Chapides

5' 10"
First-Year
Kael Shah

Kael Shah

6' 0"
First-Year

Players Mentioned

Ethan Green

Ethan Green

6' 3"
First-Year
Jacob Patterson

Jacob Patterson

5' 11"
First-Year
Camden French

Camden French

6' 0"
First-Year
Andreas Chapides

Andreas Chapides

5' 10"
First-Year
Kael Shah

Kael Shah

6' 0"
First-Year
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