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Calvin Men's Tennis Wins Twice on Final Day of Spring Break Trip

ORLANDO, Fla. – Calvin closed out its spring trip to Florida with victories over Regis (Mass.) and Cornell (Ia.) on Saturday.

The Knights improve to 7-2 on the season with the victories.

Calvin opened the day with a 6-3 win over Regis.

In doubles, Calvin picked up a key win at No. 2 doubles with the tandem of freshman Stuart Johnston (Grand Blanc, Mich./Grand Blanc HS) and sophomore Nate Morren (Garden City, Ks./Garden City HS) combining for an 8-4 win.

Sophomore Joseph Hong (Grand Rapids, Mich./South Christian HS) claimed a key 6-0, 6-1 win at No. 4 singles while Moren picked up a solid 6-0, 6-0 win at No. 5 singles.

Calvin continued on to defeat Cornell College of Iowa 6-3 Saturday evening.

The Knights took two of the three doubles points to gain the early edge.

Johnston and sophomore Joseph Hong (Hudsonville, Mich./Hudsonville HS) were 8-1 winners at No. 2 doubles. Sophomore Harrison Sindelar (Westfield, Ind./Westfield HS) and sophomore Jace DeShetler (Grand Rapids, Mich./Northpointe Christian HS) were 8-0 winners at No. 3 doubles.

Calvin's lineup depth proved pivotal as it gained singles victories at No. 3, 4, 5 and 6 singles to seal the win.

Johnston picked up a 7-6, 6-1 win over Justin Mendez at No. 3 singles. Hong moved ahead to down Chris Hull 6-4, 7-5 at No. 4 singles.

Berghorst defeated Orion Mason 6-0, 6-1 at No. 5 singles while DeShetler was dominant in a 6-0, 6-2 win over Edwin Holyoake at No. 6 singles.

NEXT UP: Calvin returns to action on March 19 when it hosts Bethel (Ind.) in an 11 a.m. match.

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Players Mentioned

Jace DeShetler

Jace DeShetler

Sophomore
Joseph Hong

Joseph Hong

Sophomore
Stuart Johnston

Stuart Johnston

Freshman
Nate Morren

Nate Morren

Sophomore
Harrison Sindelar

Harrison Sindelar

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Jace DeShetler

Jace DeShetler

Sophomore
Joseph Hong

Joseph Hong

Sophomore
Stuart Johnston

Stuart Johnston

Freshman
Nate Morren

Nate Morren

Sophomore
Harrison Sindelar

Harrison Sindelar

Sophomore