HARTFORD, Conn. – The Trinity College men's tennis team fell to Hamilton College, 6-1, in a New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) matchup Sunday afternoon at Memorial Field House. With the loss, the Bantams drop to 5-4 overall and 0-4 in conference play, while the Continentals improve to 10-3 and earn their first NESCAC win (1-3).

Trinity's lone point came in doubles play, where the Bantams secured the doubles point with victories in two of the three matches. The duos of Andrew Nelson and Pierce Rutledge, along with John Pope and Brandon Felcher, defeated their Continental opponents to clinch the point.

Match Results

Doubles

• John Pope / Brandon Felcher (T) def. Connor Griff / Antonio Chavez (H) – 6-2

• Andrew Nelson / Pierce Rutledge (T) def. Tarun Korwar / Anson Anderson (H) – 6-4

• Lleyton Mendieta / Eerik Villem Aadamsoo (H) def. Jack Ginter / Benjamin Singer (T) – 6-3

Singles

• Connor Griff (H) def. John Pope (T) – 7-6 (7-4), 7-5

• Lleyton Mendieta (H) def. Luca Garbati (T) – 6-4, 6-2

• Tarun Korwar (H) def. Axel Edstrom (T) – 6-1, 6-4

• Anson Anderson (H) def. Andrew Nelson (T) – 7-6 (8-6), 6-2

• Eerik Villem Aadamsoo (H) def. Pierce Rutledge (T) – 6-4, 6-0

• Antonio Chavez (H) def. Jack Ginter (T) – 7-5, 6-4

The Bantams will look to bounce back on Saturday, April 5, when they host Connecticut College at 3 p.m. at Conard High School Tennis Courts in West Hartford, Conn.