JOHNSON, Vt. – The Johnson State College men's tennis team fell to MCLA 7-2 in a North Atlantic Conference (NAC) match on Sunday afternoon.

Doubles

The Trailblazers took all three doubles matches to go up 3-0/  The Badger's doubles team of Ethan Hutchinson (Canterbury, N.H.) and Austin Walters (Grantham, N.H.), dropped their match 8-1. While Joseph Holloway (London, England) and John Folsom (Califon, N.J.) fell in their match 8-4 and Colin Compagna (Morrisville, Vt.) and Quinn Lambert (Joppatowne, Md.) lost third doubles 9-7.

Singles

MCLA held a 4-2 advantage in singles to take the 7-2 victory. Walters dropped straight 6-0 sets in first flight. Holloway way dropped the first set of second singles 6-2, but came back to tie it up with a 6-3 second set victory. The two played a third set super tiebreaker, with Holloway coming away with the 12-10 win. Folsom picked up Johnson's second win with a 7-5, 6-1 win in third flight singles.

Hutchinson dropped fourth flight in straight 6-0 sets. Lambert fell in fifth singles 6-3, 1-0 (10-6), while Evan Daigneault (Newfane, Vt.) dropped sixth flight 6-0, 6-3.

Senior Celebration

Prior to the match, Hutchinson was honored for playing in one of his final home contests.

Next Up

Johnson will host Western New England on Wednesday, April 25 at 3:30 p.m.