Storm cannot tame Prairie Wolves in conference action

INDIANOLA, Iowa - The Simpson College men's tennis team fell to Nebraska Wesleyan in conference play at home on Wednesday afternoon.

Grant Love earned a straight set win at No. 3 singles for the Storm (1-9, 0-4 A-R-C), including blanking his opponent in the second set. Drake Downard played two tightly contested sets, but came up narrowly shy in each at the No. 2 position.

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RESULTS

DOUBLES
1. Ryan Carey/Jacob Balfany (NWUM) def. Javier Robles Solis/Drake Downard (SIMM) 8-2
2. Sam Rademacher/Tyler Blair (NWUM) def. Grant Love/Gavin Pate (SIMM) 8-3
3. Alvaro Pascual/Dan Bernhardson (NWUM) def. No player/No player (SIMM), by forfeit

SINGLES
1. Ryan Carey (NWUM) def. Javier Robles Solis (SIMM) 6-2, 6-2
2. Jacob Balfany (NWUM) def. Drake Downard (SIMM) 7-5, 6-4
3. Grant Love (SIMM) def. Alvaro Pascual (NWUM) 6-4, 6-0
4. Sam Rademacher (NWUM) def. Gavin Pate (SIMM) 6-0, 6-0
5. Dan Bernhardson (NWUM) def. Carter Hexamer (SIMM) 6-0, 6-0
6. Tyler Blair (NWUM) def. No player (SIMM), by forfeit