The Lake Forest College men's tennis team split its first two
home and Midwest Conference South Division matches of the season on
Saturday (April 3), falling 8-1 to Grinnell College and defeating
Illinois College 9-0. The Foresters are now 11-3 overall this
season. Grinnell also defeated Illinois College 9-0 and is now 13-3
overall and 1-0 in the league. Illinois College fell to 2-10
overall and 0-4 in conference play.
Lake Forest's lone victory against Grinnell was at #3 singles where
freshman John Adams
(Colorado Springs, Colo./Cheyenne Mountain) won 6-4, 6-4 to extend
his winning streak to eight matches. The closest loss for the
Foresters came at #3 doubles where Adams and fellow freshman Kevin
Lasky (Piedmont, Calif./Piedmont) fell 9-7.
The home team won convincingly at nearly every position against
Illinois College. Juniors Jon Flaksman
(Northbrook, Ill./Glenbrook North) and Elliot Muth
(New York, N.Y./Hill School) prevailed 8-5 at #1 doubles, senior Joe
Campagna (Elmwood Park, Ill./Fenwick) teamed with junior Chris
Paterakos (Wilmette, Ill./New Trier) for an 8-1 triumpm at #2,
and Adams and Lasky won 8-2 at #3.
Muth, Campagna, and Paterakos did not lose a game at #2, #4, and #5
singles, respectively. Flaksman recorded a 6-2, 6-1 victory at #1
and Adams won by the same score at #3. Sophomore Nick Cantor
(Providence, R.I./Wheeler School) finished off the sweep with a
6-2, 7-5 triumph at #6.
The Foresters will host Milwaukee School of Engineering at 4:00
Thursday afternoon (April 8).
April 15, 2010
Despite Missing Top Player, Foresters Defeat M.S.O.E. 6-3
April 13, 2010
Lake Forest Records 8-1 Victory over Visiting Aurora
April 11, 2010
Foresters Fall to Chicago and Carthage
April 10, 2010
Lake Forest Defeats Beloit and Knox at Home
April 3, 2010
Foresters Split First Two Conference Matches of the Year
April 1, 2010
Joe Campagna Named Forester Athlete of the Week
March 30, 2010
Joe Campagna Named Midwest Conference Performer of the Week
March 23, 2010
John Adams Named Midwest Conference Performer of the Week
March 20, 2010
Lake Forest Blanks Manchester, Falls at Wabash
March 10, 2010
Foresters Register 8-1 Victory against Colby-Sawyer College
March 9, 2010
Lake Forest Defeats Ursinus to Raise Record to 5-1
February 27, 2010
Lake Forest Blanks Judson University and Host Rockford College
February 13, 2010
Foresters Begin 2010 with Rout of Lakeland and Dramatic Win at Lawrence