ST. PETER, Minn. – The Macalester College men's tennis team sent six student-athletes to compete in the ITA Regional and Midwest Open, held Friday and Saturday at Gustavus Adolphus.

In the doubles draw at the ITA Regional, juniors Jordan Doi (Mililani, Hawaii/Mililani) and Liam Lynch (St. Paul, Minn./St. Paul Academy) won their first-round match on Friday, defeating Ryan Will and Ian Aadland of Saint John's 8-5. In the second round on Saturday, Doi and Lynch were eliminated by the tournament's No. 5 seed, Marco Siviero and Josh Christensen of Gustavus, 8-4. In singles, Alec Sargent (Rochester, Minn./Rochester Century) beat Will, 6-1, 6-4 in the first round before losing in the second round to Elios Braind of Carthage in straight sets. Doi and Lynch lost their first-round singles matches on Friday.

In the Midwest Open, senior Lewis Jolly (Grinnell, Iowa/Grinnell) and first years Kangyu Li (Shanghai, China/Shanghai Southwest Weiyu) and Kevin Mortimer (Pittsford, N.Y./Pittsford Mendon) lost their first singles matches on Friday. Also, Li and Mortimer dropped their first-round doubles match.

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ITA Regional Tournament, Friday, Sept. 29
Singles:
Alec Sargent (MAC) def. Ryan Will (SJU) 6-1, 6-4
Bogdan Vizoli (STO) def. Liam Lynch (MAC) 1-6, 7-5, 10-7
Cooper Cline (Carleton) def. Jordan Doi (MAC) 6-2, 6-4
Elios Braind (Carthage) def. Alec Sargent (MAC) 6-2, 6-1

Doubles:
Liam Lynch & Jordan Doi (MAC) def. Ryan Will & Ian Aadland (SJU) 8-5
Reuben Giorgio & Giovanni Vitali (UW-W) def. Alec Sargent & Lewis Jolly (MAC) 8-0

ITA Regional Tournament, Saturday, Sept. 30
Marco Siviero & Josh Christensen (GAC) def. Liam Lynch & Jordan Doi (MAC) 8-4

Midwest Open Tournament, Friday, Sept. 29
Singles:
Rhys Biro-Moore (Luther) def. Kevin Mortimer (MAC) 4-1, 4-0
Juan Hernandez (Luther) def. Lewis Jolly (MAC) 4-2, 4-2
Kangyu Li (MAC) BYE
Josh Baldwin (UW-W) def. Kangyu Li (MAC) 4-2, 1-4, 10-5

Midwest Doubles:
Stew Morrell & Carson Hack (UNW) def. Kevin Mortimer & Kangyu Li (MAC) 8-2