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Callan Louis earned two points vs. Case.

Men's Tennis

Men’s Tennis Caps Saturday Doubleheader at No. 14 Case Western

Results

Cleveland, Ohio – The Oberlin College men's tennis capped off their busy Saturday, turning in a competitive showing against No. 14 Case Western Reserve, but in the end it wasn't enough as the high-powered Spartans topped the Yeomen 7-2.
 
The loss marks the first of the spring for the Yeomen as they fell back to 5-2 in dual matches this season. Earlier in the day, Oberlin blanked Franciscan 9-0.
 
Senior Callan Louis was involved in both of Oberlin's victories on the night. He and Abraham Davis were 8-4 winners at No. 2 doubles over Adam Collins and Freedy Daum.
 
Louis later won the team's lone singles match as be took down Robert Stroup at No. 3, 6-1, 2-6, 10-6.
 
Against the ninth-ranked pairing in the country, Ian Paik and Jeremy Lichtmacher held their own in the top flight, falling 8-5 to CJ Krimbill and Louis Stuerke.
 
The Spartans had a 2-1 lead going into singles as Robert Gittings and Michael Drougas were upended by James Fojtasek and Phil Gruber, 8-4.
 
Krimball, who ranks 26th the nation currently and ended 2015 at No. 3, took on Paik in the top singles match and defeated him 6-1, 6-2.
 
At No. 2, Drougas put up a strong fight against Fojtasek, but the Yeomen sophomore was outlasted 7-5, 6-4.
 
Dacvis was defeated 6-2, 6-1 by Stuerke at No. 4 and Kevin Dong got the best of Manickam Manickam 6-2, 7-5 at No. 5.
 
In the final singles match, Joshua Dughi topped Gittings by identical 6-2 scorelines.
 
The Yeomen will be right back at it tomorrow morning, hosting No, 40 Pacific (Ore.) at 11 a.m.
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Players Mentioned

Abraham Davis

Abraham Davis

Junior
Michael Drougas

Michael Drougas

Sophomore
Robert Gittings

Robert Gittings

Sophomore
Jeremy Lichtmacher

Jeremy Lichtmacher

Junior
Callan Louis

Callan Louis

Senior
Manickam Manickam

Manickam Manickam

Sophomore
Ian Paik

Ian Paik

Junior

Players Mentioned

Abraham Davis

Abraham Davis

Junior
Michael Drougas

Michael Drougas

Sophomore
Robert Gittings

Robert Gittings

Sophomore
Jeremy Lichtmacher

Jeremy Lichtmacher

Junior
Callan Louis

Callan Louis

Senior
Manickam Manickam

Manickam Manickam

Sophomore
Ian Paik

Ian Paik

Junior