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Williams College

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Men's Tennis

Ephs Fall 6-3 to CMS

CLAREMONT, CA. – The Ephs dropped their first match of the season against #3 CMS this afternoon. The Ephs got off to a slow start, dropping each of the doubles matches. Heading into the singles matches down 3-0, the team battled well but fell short in the end. 

Sophomore Matt Kandel and first year Shawn Berdia had great days in singles as Kandel won 6-2, 6-0 and Berdia won 6-0, 6-2. Senior Kirun Cheung and junior Karan Amin both lost opening set tiebreakers before losing in straight sets. Junior Chase Cohen started off strong but ultimately lost in three sets. Senior Michael Medvedev capped off the day with a hard-fought win at the #5 spot.

The team will face Westmont College on Tuesday in the final match of their spring break trip. 

Doubles
1. Philip Martin/Nathan Arimilli (CMS) def. Matt Kandel/Chase Cohen (WILL) 8-4
2. Jack Katzman/Matthew Robinson (CMS) def. Shawn Berdia/Karan Amin (WILL) 8-5
3. Ethan Carroll/Christopher Li (CMS) def. Michael Medvedev/Jack Truwit (WILL) 8-7(0)

Singles
1. Philip Martin (CMS) def. Chase Cohen (WILL) 2-6, 6-3, 6-2
2. Matt Kandel (WILL) def. Matthew Robinson (CMS) 6-2, 6-0
3. Jack Katzman (CMS) def. Karan Amin (WILL) 7-6(3), 6-0
4. Shawn Berdia (WILL) def. Christopher Li (CMS) 6-0, 6-2
5. Michael Medvedev (WILL) def. Ethan Carroll (CMS) 6-4, 6-7(6), (10-7)
6. Nathan Arimilli (CMS) def. Kirun Chung (WILL) 7-6(7), 6-1

Match Notes
Order of finish: Doubles (1, 2, 3); Singles (2, 4, 3, 6, 1, 5)
 
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Players Mentioned

Karan Amin

Karan Amin

Sophomore
Kirun Cheung

Kirun Cheung

5' 10"
Junior
Chase Cohen

Chase Cohen

Sophomore
Michael Medvedev

Michael Medvedev

6' 0"
Junior
Shawn Berdia

Shawn Berdia

First Year
Matt Kandel

Matt Kandel

First Year
Jack Truwit

Jack Truwit

First Year

Players Mentioned

Karan Amin

Karan Amin

Sophomore
Kirun Cheung

Kirun Cheung

5' 10"
Junior
Chase Cohen

Chase Cohen

Sophomore
Michael Medvedev

Michael Medvedev

6' 0"
Junior
Shawn Berdia

Shawn Berdia

First Year
Matt Kandel

Matt Kandel

First Year
Jack Truwit

Jack Truwit

First Year