Two Muhlenberg men's tennis players faced tough competition at the ITA Southeast Regional in Virginia.
Junior
Matt Miller (pictured above right) drew a Johns Hopkins player who ended up reaching the semifinals of the 64-player singles tournament, while freshman
Casey Knipe (pictured above left) played his first consolation match against the eventual winner of the consolation bracket.Â
As a doubles team, Miller and Knipe played two duos from Centennial Conference opponents who qualified for the playoffs last spring.
Muhlenberg Results
singles
(5) Allen Gong (Johns Hopkins) def.
Matt Miller (Muhlenberg), 6-0, 6-1
Thomas Davis (Hampden-Sydney) def. Miller, 8-3
Luis Henriquez (Roanoke) def.
Casey Knipe (Muhlenberg), 7-5, 6-2
(9) Lalith Suresh (Swarthmore) def. Knipe, 8-1
doubles
Jack Gelman and Hugh Outwater (Franklin & Marshall) def.
Matt Miller and
Casey Knipe (Muhl), 8-4
Tichi Chialva and Maxi Synnestvedt (Washington College) def. Miller and Knipe, 8-3
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