Hartford, Conn. - The Trinity College Bantams lost, 7-2, against the No. 8 ranked Amherst Purple & White in men's tennis action in Hartford this afternoon.  Trinity falls to 3-3 with its first home match of the spring, while Amherst improves to 10-3.  Trinity senior tri-captain Ford Traff (Wayzata, Minn.) defeated Amherst freshman Zach Bessette (Bradenton, Fla.) in the No. 2 spot with the other Bantam point coming in the No. 4 spot in the lineup from fellow senior tri-captain Aaron Segel (Needham, Mass.). Trinity returns to action on Saturday when they host Colby in the team's second of three matches in four days.

MATCH RESULTS
Doubles
1. A- Zach Bessette/Ben Fife d. Rex Glickman/Ford Traff, 8-5
2. A- Jon Heidenberg/Andrew Yaraghi d. Carlos Ferreyros/Cam Smith, 8-6
3. A- Aaron Revzin/Jesse Levitin d. Rutendo Matingo/William Boyd, 8-0
Singles
1. A- Aaron Revzin d. Rex Glickman, 6-7, (4), 7-5, 10-7
2. TC- Ford Traff d. Zach Bessette, 6-4, 3-6, 10-8
3. A- Ben Fife d. Rutendo Matingo, 6-1, 6-2
4. TC- Aaron Segel d. Jesse Levitin, 6-2, 6-1
5. A- Andrew Arnaboldi d. William Boyd, 6-3, 6-3
6. A- Jon Heidenburg d. Carlos Ferreyros, 6-1, 6-2
Amherst 7, Trinity (Conn.) 2