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Gregor Gottein and Jake Nelson - 2025
Christine Bjornstal

Men's Tennis

Men's Tennis Defeats Grinnell College 4-3

Luther posted a 4-3 come-from-behind victory over Grinnell College this afternoon in the first of two matches at the Warhawk Invitational hosted by UW-Whitewater in Lake Geneva, Wis. The win snapped a three-match losing streak to the Pioneers and increased the Norse dual meet record to 2-1.

The Norse won the doubles point thanks to a (6-2) win at No. 1 by Joao Benvenutti and Abhay Chhabra, and by Gregor Gottein and Jake Nelson at No. 2 (6-1). 

In singles, the Pioneers held a 3-2 advantage with teh No. 5 and No. 6 matches still in progress. Rhys Biro-Moore leveled the score with a three set win at No. 5 (7-6 (8-6), 4-6, 10-0). Nelson at No. 6 followed with a tie breaker win (2-6, 7-5, 10-6). 

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Luther will wrap up its weekend trip with a match against Wheaton College starting at 6:30 p.m.
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Players Mentioned

Joao Benvenutti

Joao Benvenutti

Senior
Rhys Biro-Moore

Rhys Biro-Moore

Junior
Abhay Chhabra

Abhay Chhabra

Senior
Gregor Gottein

Gregor Gottein

Junior
Jake Nelson

Jake Nelson

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Joao Benvenutti

Joao Benvenutti

Senior
Rhys Biro-Moore

Rhys Biro-Moore

Junior
Abhay Chhabra

Abhay Chhabra

Senior
Gregor Gottein

Gregor Gottein

Junior
Jake Nelson

Jake Nelson

Freshman