The Hamilton College men's tennis team dropped an 8-1 decision against Colby College in a NESCAC match played on Hamilton's Gray Tennis Courts on Sunday afternoon.
The Continentals' doubles team of Sam Farber '20 and Max McKee-Proctor '17 won for the sixth time in their last seven matches, 9-8 (1) at second flight. Hamilton's record dipped to 5-11 overall and 0-4 in the conference.
The match was the last one at home for the Continentals this season. Hamilton honored seniors McKee-Proctor, Jon Cohen '17, Burke Paxton '17, Jack Vissicchio '17 and Devin White '17.
Colby (10-4, 2-2) is 29th in the most recent Intercollegiate Tennis Association national team rankings.
The Continentals don't return to the courts until Saturday, April 22 when they travel to Tufts University for another NESCAC match.
RESULTS
#29 Colby 8, Hamilton 1
NESCAC match
Gray Tennis Courts
Hamilton College (Clinton, N.Y.)
April 9, 2017
SINGLES
1. Carl Reid (C) d. Sam Farber 6-4, 6-0.
2. Vlad Murad (C) d. Max McKee-Proctor 6-3, 6-3.
3. Scott Altmeyer (C) d. Burke Paxton 6-3, 6-2.
4. Zale Shah (C) d. Eyad Nagori 6-0, 6-1.
5. Shaw Speer (C) d. Jon Cohen 4-6, 6-2, 10-7.
6. Cam Hillier (C) d. Lars Scannell 6-4, NA.
DOUBLES
1. Reid/Murad (C) d. Scannell/Nagori 8-4.
2. Farber/McKee-Proctor (H) d. Altmeyer/Shah 9-8 (1).
3. Speer/Hillier (C) d. Devin White/Cohen 8-4.
Records: Colby 10-4, 2-2 NESCAC; Hamilton 5-11, 0-4.