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Men's Tennis

Men's Tennis Posts 3-1 Record During Annual Spring Trip - Recaps

The men's tennis team traveled to Orlando, Flordia and the USTA National Campus for their annual spring trip. The Norse posted a record of 3-1 and are now 11-2 overall.

March 21 vs. Hamilton College (NY) - The Continentals defeated the Norse this afternoon by a final of 5-2. The loss snapped a seven match win streak dating back to Feb. 7. The Norse won the point for doubles thanks to victories at by Joao Benvenutti and Abhay Chhabra (6-4) at No. 1 and Juan Hernandez Herrera and Geoffrey Stoughton (6-1) at No. 3. Rhys Biro-Moore posted the lone victory in singles at No. 5 winning a three set tie breaker (5-7, 6-3, 1-0).
Box Score

March 22 vs. Union College (NY) - This was only the second time that Luther and Union squared off on the tennis courts and today's match was a dandy. The Norse won the match 7-0 that included five of the six singles matches won in a third set tie breaker. The Norse swept doubles dropping just seven games. In singles, Abhay Chhabra was the lone Norse to win in straight sets at No. 3 (6-3, 6-4). Joao Benvenutti at No. 1, Juan Herandez Herrera at No. 2, Gerardo Ramirez Mainou at No. 4, Rys Biro-Moore at No. 5 and Dikshan Chhikara at No. 6, all won in three sets. The victory gives the Norse an overall record of 9-2.
Box Score

March 24 vs. Huntingdon College (AL) - Luther won its second match in a row, a 6-1 decision over Huntingdon College this afternoon. The Norse swept doubles dropping just six games and won five singles matches all in straight sets. Gerardo Ramirez Mainou at No. 3 and Jake Nelson at No. 5, won their singles matches (6-0, 6-0). Joao Benvenutti lost a hard fought three set tie breaker at No. 1 (6-7, 6-2, 7-10). The win gives Luthe ran overall record of 10-2.
Box Score

March 26 vs. St. Lawrence University (NY) - The same day the Norse were ranked No. 39 in the NCAA III, they posted a 5-2 victory over St. Lawrence University. The Norse fell behind 1-0 after doubles dropping two of three matches. The lone win in doubles was by the No. 3 duo of Juan Herandez Herrera and Geoffrey Stoughton (6-4). The Norse won five of six singles matches to secure the 5-2 win. Joao Benvenutti at No. 1 and Abhay Chhabra at No. 3 both won a third set tie breaker. Herrera at No. 2, Gerardo Dimuro at No. 4 and Rhys Biro-Moore at No. 5 all won in straight sets. 
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Players Mentioned

Joao Benvenutti

Joao Benvenutti

Senior
Rhys Biro-Moore

Rhys Biro-Moore

Junior
Abhay Chhabra

Abhay Chhabra

Senior
Juan Hernandez Herrera

Juan Hernandez Herrera

Junior
Gerardo Ramirez Mainou

Gerardo Ramirez Mainou

Sophomore
Geoffrey Stoughton

Geoffrey Stoughton

Senior
Jake Nelson

Jake Nelson

Freshman
Dikshan Chhikara

Dikshan Chhikara

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Joao Benvenutti

Joao Benvenutti

Senior
Rhys Biro-Moore

Rhys Biro-Moore

Junior
Abhay Chhabra

Abhay Chhabra

Senior
Juan Hernandez Herrera

Juan Hernandez Herrera

Junior
Gerardo Ramirez Mainou

Gerardo Ramirez Mainou

Sophomore
Geoffrey Stoughton

Geoffrey Stoughton

Senior
Jake Nelson

Jake Nelson

Freshman
Dikshan Chhikara

Dikshan Chhikara

Sophomore