Men's Tennis | 3/19/2022 7:32:00 PM

Box Score Oberlin, OH- The Oberlin College men's tennis team hosted NCAC rival the DePauw Tigers at home for a dual match on Saturday afternoon. Although plenty of close matchups, the Yeomen fell 3-6 to drop to 3-8 on the season.
 
Starting with doubles, the Tigers earned the first point of the afternoon with an 8-2 over No. 1 doubles pair James Dill and Grant North. Rohan Gold and Sean Billerbeck even the match with an 8-4 in the No. 3 spot before Sebastien Naginski and Ben Echikson dropped their match in 8-5 fashion.
 
Down 2-1 to DePauw, Oberlin picked it up with a 6-2, 6-1 win from Gold in the No. 3 single spot. Tied at 2-2 the Spartans retook the lead with their first singles win coming from the Wyatt Metzger in the No. 2 spot over Dill (6-0, 6-3). DePauw earned another pair of victories over Sam Topper (7-6, 6-3) and Billerbeck (7-5, 6-7, 2-6) to clinch the dual win. North and Naginski split the final pair of matches, both finishing in third sets. North lost 1-6, 6-4, 2-6 while Naginski too the final victory in a long extra set for a final score of 4-6, 6-4, 13-11.

The Yeomen take a short break before returning to action on Friday, March 25 in a home match against Case Western. The Yeomen will look to avenge their October loss to the Spartans with the first serve at 5pm.

Fans can watch all home matches live on the Oberlin Sports Network. Home contests can be accessed on a TV through the official Oberlin College Sports Network app on Roku, Apple TV, and Amazon Fire TV.