Head coach Matt Price
Head coach Matt Price

Storm fall to Cornell, Coe

MOUNT VERNON/CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa -- The Simpson men's tennis team dropped a pair of contests on Saturday, losing to Cornell 6-3 before falling to nationally-ranked Coe 9-0.

The Storm (6-6, 0-1 Iowa Conference) lost their conference opener to the Kohawks but took three matches from the Rams. Matt Turnley and Reade Reiter won at No. 5 and No. 6 singles, respectively, while the same duo added a win at No. 3 doubles. 

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The Storm go to Grand View on Wednesday, March 28. 

Cornell College 6, Simpson College 3
Singles
1. Shoma Kishimoto (CCM) def. Sam Dykstra (SIMM) 6-2, 6-0
2. Hayden Dzurisin (CCM) def. Zach Nelson (SIMM) 6-2, 6-2
3. Tucker Barnes (CCM) def. AJ Jackson (SIMM) 6-1, 6-1
4. Tom Greene (CCM) def. Adam Wieser (SIMM) 6-2, 6-3
5. Matt Turnley (SIMM) def. Connor Schanen (CCM) 6-1, 6-2
6. Reade Reiter (SIMM) def. Auston Sack (CCM) 6-2, 6-3
Doubles
1. Shoma Kishimoto/Hayden Dzurisin (CCM) def. Sam Dykstra/Zach Nelson (SIMM) 8-1
2. Tucker Barnes/Tom Greene (CCM) def. Adam Wieser/Brett Dewerff (SIMM) 8-1
3. Matt Turnley/Reade Reiter (SIMM) def. Connor Schanen/Auston Sack (CCM) 9-7

#8 Coe College 9, Simpson 0
Singles
1. #5 Brady Anderson (COEM) def. Sam Dykstra (SIMM) 6-0, 6-0
2. #11 Nate Ackert (COEM) def. Zach Nelson (SIMM) 6-3, 6-2
3. Evgeny Pakhomenko (COEM) def. AJ Jackson (SIMM) 6-1, 6-0
4. Will Rizer (COEM) def. Adam Wieser (SIMM) 6-1, 6-0
5. Tyler Nelson (COEM) def. Matt Turnley (SIMM) 6-0, 6-2
6. Ethan Dirksen (COEM) def. Aaron Smith (SIMM) 6-1, 6-1
Doubles
1. Josh Pudlo/Luke Ford (COEM) def. Sam Dykstra/Zach Nelson (SIMM) 8-2
2. Brady Anderson/Tyler Nelson (COEM) def. Adam Wieser/Brett Dewerff (SIMM) 8-0
3. Will Rizer/Ethan Dirksen (COEM) def. Reade Reiter/Aaron Smith (SIMM) 8-2