COLLEGEVILLE, Minn. – The Macalester College men's tennis team dropped a MIAC dual at Saint John's, 7-2 Saturday afternoon at the Chang Tennis Complex. The Scots are now 6-6 overall and 2-2 in the conference, while the Johnnies improve to 2-10, 1-3 MIAC.

Macalester's No. 2 doubles tandem of senior Hardt Bergmann (Mahtomedi, Minn./Mahtomedi) and junior Aidan Tirpack (Mill Valley, Calif./Tamalpais) picked up Macalester's lone point in doubles, winning 8-5. Sophomore Peter Willenborg (Storrs, Conn./E.O. Smith) won his singles match at No. 3 singles, defeating Hunter Krebsbach in three sets.

The Scots return to action on Apr. 13 with another MIAC dual at Bethel University.

Macalester College vs Saint John's University
Apr 01, 2017 at Collegeville, Minn.

Saint John's University 7, Macalester College 2

Singles competition
1. Tim Larson (SJU) def. Aidan Tirpack (MAC) 6-3, 6-2
2. Ryan Meger (SJU) def. Hardt Bergmann (MAC) 6-3, 6-1
3. Peter Willenborg (MAC) def. Hunter Krebsbach (SJU) 7-5, 0-6, 12-10
4. Jonah Punnoose (SJU) def. Matthew Yang (MAC) 6-0, 3-6, 11-9
5. Jess Hansen (SJU) def. Ben Wilson (MAC) 6-0, 6-3
6. Ben McKimm (SJU) def. Travis Beach (MAC) 6-0, 4-6, 10-7

Doubles competition
1. Tim Larson/Jonah Punnoose (SJU) def. Michael Lockhart/Matthew Yang (MAC) 8-3
2. Hardt Bergmann/Aidan Tirpack (MAC) def. Jess Hansen/Ryan Meger (SJU) 8-5
3. Hunter Krebsbach/Ben McKimm (SJU) def. Peter Willenborg/Ben Wilson (MAC) 9-7