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Men's Tennis

Trinity Men's Tennis Edged By Tufts

Hartford, Conn. - The visiting Tufts University Jumbos came away with a 5-4 victory against the Trinity College Bantams in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) men's tennis action this afternoon at Assaiante Center.  Trinity drops to 4-4 overall and 0-2 in the NESCAC, while the No. 19-ranked Jumbos are now 5-3 overall and 2-1 in the league.

Trinity led, 2-1, after doubles play thanks to an 8-4 win by senior captains William Boyd (Hillsborough, Calif.) and Rutendo Matingo (Weston, Mass.) at the No. 1 spot and an 8-5 win by senior tri-captain Jagger Reifler (Wimbledon, England) and junior Kyle Scheffers (Flossmoor, Ill.) at the No. 2 position. Matingo and Riefler also posted singles wins for Trinity, both in straight sets, but Jumbo sophomore Ross Kamin (Longmeadow, Mass.) ousted Bantam senior Phillip Winser (St. Lazare, Quebec) on a tiebreaker, 6-2, 6-7 (3), 6-0 to give the visitors four singles wins and a 5-4 team victory.

MATCH RESULTS
Doubles
1. TC- William Boyd/Rutendo Matingo d. Griffin Brockman/Rohan Gupte, 8-4
2. TC- Jagger Riefler/Kyle Scheffers d. Ben Battle/Zack Shaff, 8-5
3. TU- Nathan Niemec/Ross Kamin d. Courtland Boyle/Phillip Winser, 8-3
Singles
1. TC- Matingo d. Dan Coran, 6-3, 6-1
2. TU- Niemec d. Boyd, 6-4, 6-4
3. TC- Scheffers d. Kevin Kelly, 6-4, 6-2
4. TU- Ethan Chen d. Riefler, 6-1, 7-5
5. TU- Benjaim Biswas d. Winser, 6-2, 6-7 (3), 6-0
6. TU- Kamin d. Chris Caskin, 6-3, 6-0 
Tufts 5, Trinity (Conn.) 4 

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Players Mentioned

William Boyd

William Boyd

5' 10"
Senior
Courtland Boyle

Courtland Boyle

6' 0"
First Year
Chris Caskin

Chris Caskin

5' 10"
Sophomore
Rutendo Matingo

Rutendo Matingo

5' 7"
Senior
Jagger Riefler

Jagger Riefler

6' 2"
Senior
Kyle Scheffers

Kyle Scheffers

6' 3"
Junior
Phillip Winser

Phillip Winser

5' 9"
Senior

Players Mentioned

William Boyd

William Boyd

5' 10"
Senior
Courtland Boyle

Courtland Boyle

6' 0"
First Year
Chris Caskin

Chris Caskin

5' 10"
Sophomore
Rutendo Matingo

Rutendo Matingo

5' 7"
Senior
Jagger Riefler

Jagger Riefler

6' 2"
Senior
Kyle Scheffers

Kyle Scheffers

6' 3"
Junior
Phillip Winser

Phillip Winser

5' 9"
Senior