HILTON HEAD, S.C. – The Macalester College men's tennis team lost to the University of Charleston lost 8-1 today in their last match in South Carolina. The Scots are now 5-4 on the season .

In doubles,  Josh Doyle (Cologne, Germany/Friedrich Wilhelm Gymnasium) and Sam Hochberger (Maple Grove, Minn./Maple Grove) won 8-3 for the Scots.

In singles, No.2 singles Sam Hochberger (Maple Grove, Minn./Maple Grove)  won 4-6, 6-1, 10-7. Two men lost in three sets including Matthew Yang (Bethesda, Md./ Walt Whitman) and Ben Wilson (Oakland, Calif./College Preparatory School).

Macalester returns to action on Sunday, March. 25, against Concordia College.
 
Macalester vs Charleston Men
Mar 16, 2018 at Hilton Head, SC
 
Charleston Men 7, Macalester 2
 
 Singles competition
1. Ben Lakeman (UC-M) def. Josh Doyle (MAC) 7-5, 7-6
2. Sam Hochberger (MAC) def. Joao Tayar (UC-M) 4-6, 6-1, 10-7
3. Thomas Andrews (UC-M) def. Aidan Tirpack (MAC) 6-4, 6-3
4. Alek Gracin (UC-M) def. Ben White (MAC) 6-1, 6-0
5. Robert Berry (UC-M) def. Matthew Yang (MAC) 7-5, 7-6 (9-0)
6. Jason Prince (UC-M) def. Ben Wilson (MAC) 6-1, 2-6, 10-2
 
 Doubles competition
1. Josh Doyle/Sam Hochberger (MAC) def. Ben Lakeman/Joao Tayar (UC-M) 8-3
2. Alek Gracin/Jason Prince (UC-M) def. Aidan Tirpack/Ben White (MAC) 8-5
3. Thomas Andrews/Robert Berry (UC-M) def. Matthew Yang/Ben Wilson (MAC) 9-7
 
Match Notes:
Macalester 5-4
Charleston Men 7-3