LEWISTON, Maine – The Connecticut College men's tennis team fell 9-0 at No. 35 Bates College on Saturday morning at the Wallach Tennis Center.

The Camels were competitive in doubles but lost all six singles matches in straight sets. Bates improved to 6-8 overall and 3-6 in league action.

Conn nearly picked up a point at No. 3 doubles as the squad of Krishh Tipnis (Thane, India) and Andy Feldman (Newton, Mass.) jumped out to a 2-0 lead. The duo later led 6-5 before Bates rallied to win the final three games for the sweep of the doubles portion.

In singles, Walker Mulligan (Guilford, Conn.) and Gavin Anderson (Avon, Conn.) each took five games off their opponents at the No. 4 and 5 spots, respectively. 

Conn College (4-9 overall, 0-7 NESCAC) returns to action at Tufts University on Sunday, April 16 at 10:00 a.m.

#35 Bates College 9, Connecticut College 0
04/15/2023 at Lewiston, Maine (Wallach Tennis Center)

Singles competition
1. Cam Davis-Kania (BATES) def. Aaron Fleishman (CCMT) 6-1, 6-1
2. Alexander Gujarathi (BATES) def. Jules Taylor-Kerman (CCMT) 6-0, 6-1
3. Leo Kupferman (BATES) def. James Serhant III (CCMT) 6-0, 6-2
4. Nick Forester (BATES) def. Walker Mulligan (CCMT) 6-2, 6-3
5. Teddy Koide (BATES) def. Gavin Anderson (CCMT) 6-3, 6-2
6. Matthew Danielson (BATES) def. Krishh Tipnis (CCMT) 6-1, 6-0

Doubles competition
1. Cam Davis-Kania/Alexander Gujarathi (BATES) def. Aaron Fleishman/Jules Taylor-Kerman (CCMT) 8-5
2. Leo Kupferman/Matthew Danielson (BATES) def. Walker Mulligan/James Serhant III (CCMT) 8-4
3. Nick Forester/Teddy Koide (BATES) def. Krishh Tipnis/Andy Feldman (CCMT) 8-6