Box Score ORLANDO, Fla. – Cornell's men's tennis team dropped a 7-2 dual meet to Emerson College Monday morning at Sanlando Park.
Emerson struck first with an 8-1 win at No. 2 doubles.
Alexander Hadler-Strumlauf and
Federico Polidori battled at No. 1 and came up short, 8-5. The No. 3 doubles pair of
Edwin Holyoake and
Bryce Fincher narrowly fell 8-6 to give the Lions a doubles sweep.
Hadler-Strumlauf extended his singles win streak to five, earning a hard-fought win at No. 1, 3-6, 6-3, 10-5. Holyoake claimed the Rams' second singles win with a marathon victory at No. 6, 2-6, 7-6(4), 13-11.
Emerson posted straight-set wins at the remaining singles spots.
Federico Polidori lost 6-1, 6-2 at No. 2,
Justin Mendez fell 6-0, 6-0 at No. 3,
Chris Penas-Hull lost 6-0, 6-2 at No. 4, and
Orion Mason fell 6-2, 6-2 at No. 5.
The Rams wrap up their spring break trip against Northwestern (Minn.) Tuesday at 11:30 a.m.
