Men's tennis team beats Bates College
The Eastern Florida State College men's tennis team defeated Bates College Thursday at Titan Tennis Center
The Eastern Florida State College men's tennis team remained unbeaten with a victory over Bates College Thursday at Titan Tennis Center.
The Titans, who are now 5-0 on the season, defeated Bates College 9-0.
Hugo Car and Lucas Gonzalez won 8-2 at No. 1 doubles, while Jack Dixon and Colin Tavares won 8-5 at No. 2 and Eric Tripathi and Jett Leong teamed up to win 8-4 at No. 3 doubles.
Up 3-0, the singles matches saw four of the six win in straight sets as Car won 6-2, 6-1, Dixon won 6-1, 6-4 , Leong win 7-5, 6-2 and Eavan Attie won 6-2, 6-3.
Eric Tripathi had the match of the day, battling Bates College's Alexander Gujarathi at No. 2 singles. Both sets went to a tiebreaker with Tripathi winning the first 7-6(5) and the second 7-6(4).
Gonzalez also went to a tiebreaker after losing the first set 6-3 he battled back to win 6-1 to go to a tiebreaker. The sophomore would win the tiebreaker 10-8 to pick up the win.
Eastern Florida State College will host Keiser University Saturday at 2 p.m. at Titan Tennis Center.
