LAKELAND, Fla. – The Macalester College men's tennis team fell to Franklin & Marshall, 7-2 in a non-league dual Tuesday morning at Woodlake Park. The Scots are now 4-4 overall, while the Diplomats improve to 1-2.

Macalester's top doubles tandem of junior Josh Doyle (Cologne, Germany/Friedrich Wilhelm Gymnasium) and sophomore Matthew Yang (Bethesda, Md./Walt Whitman) picked up the Scots' lone doubles point with an 8-4 victory. In singles, junior Aidan Tirpack (Mill Valley, Calif./Tamalpais) won his match at No. 2 singles for Macalester's other point.

The Scots conclude their Spring Break trip to Florida with a dual against the University of Mobile on Thursday, Mar. 16.

Franklin & Marshall vs Macalester
Mar 14, 2017 at Lakeland, Fla.

Franklin & Marshall 7, Macalester 2

Singles competition
1. Jack Rothman (FMCM) def. Josh Doyle (MAC) 6-4, 7-6
2. Aidan Tirpack (MAC) def. Isaac Salas (FMCM) 2-6, 6-4, 10-4
3. Zack Levin (FMCM) def. Hardt Bergmann (MAC) 6-3, 4-6, 10-5
4. Inigo Flores (FMCM) def. Matthew Yang (MAC) 6-0, 6-3
5. Will Samuels (FMCM) def. Peter Willenborg (MAC) 6-2, 6-1
6. Andrew Pace (FMCM) def. Ben Wilson (MAC) 6-0, 6-2

Doubles competition
1. Josh Doyle/Matthew Yang (MAC) def. Inigo Flores/Isaac Salas (FMCM) 8-4
2. Jack Rothman/Will Samuels (FMCM) def. Hardt Bergmann/Aidan Tirpack (MAC) 8-2
3. Zack Levin/Andrew Pace (FMCM) def. Peter Willenborg/Ben Wilson (MAC) 8-4