Hamilton College won three singles and two doubles matches and the Continentals posted a 5-4 non-conference victory against the Union College Dutchmen at Hamilton's Tietje Family Tennis Center on Wednesday.
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Hamilton (6-4 overall) defeated Union for the 12
th consecutive time. The Continentals host Williams College in NESCAC action on Saturday, April 9 at 2 p.m.
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Connor Griff '25, Joe Reiner '22 and
Nicolas Gritz '25 won their singles matches. Griff recorded his 10th win this season with a straight-set triumph at first flight. Reiner defeated Union's Aidan O'Brien at third flight singles in the deciding match. Gritz outlasted his opponent in three sets at fourth flight singles.
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Griff teamed up with
Matt Bartok '23 for a victory at first flight doubles. Reiner and
Eric Stein '23 claimed the other doubles win at second flight.
RESULTS
Hamilton 5, Union 4
April 6, 2022
Margaret Bundy Scott Field House (Clinton, N.Y.)
SINGLES
1.
Connor Griff (H) d. Ioannis Binopoulos 6-3, 6-1
2. Ben Jacobs (U) d.
Eric Stein 3-6, 6-1, 6-2
3.
Joe Reiner (H) d. Aidan O'Brien 7-6 (4), 6-3
4.
Nicolas Gritz (H) d. Dimitris Binopoulos 6-4, 1-6, 6-1
5. Ian Schunk (U) d.
Gianni Esposito 6-1, 4-6, 6-3
6. Cameron Klepper (U) d.
Mark Apsey 6-0, 6-1
DOUBLES
1.
Matt Bartok/Griff (H) d. Jacobs/O'Brien 8-3
2. Reiner/Stein (H) d. Binopoulos/Binopoulos 8-6
3. Klepper/Bailey McAtee (U) d. Esposito/Gritz 8-5
Records: Union 4-6; Hamilton 6-4
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