NEW HAVEN, Conn. – The Yale men's tennis team dropped a 6-1 decision to No. 25 Columbia at the Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center.
Theo Dean earned the Bulldogs' point, posting a 6-0, 6-0 victory over Hugo Hashimoto at No. 2 singles.
Dean and partner
Aidan Reilly were leading 5-2 winners at No. 2 doubles when the match was stopped. The Lions won the other two doubles matches.
Yale is back home on Friday, hosting Dartmouth at 3 p.m.
Columbia 6, Yale 1
Doubles
1. Max Westphal/Theo Winegar (Columbia) def.
Renaud Lefevre/
Cody Lin (Yale) 6-3
2.
Theo Dean/
Aidan Reilly (Yale) def. Hugo Hashimoto/Austen Huang (Columbia) 5-2 DNF
3. Henry Ruger/Roko Horvat (Columbia) def.
Michael Sun/
Luke Neal (Yale) 6-2
Singles
1. Alex Kotzen (Columbia) vs.
Michael Sun (Yale) 6-4, 6-7, 6-4
2.
Theo Dean (Yale) def. Hugo Hashimoto (Columbia) 6-0, 6-0
3. Max Westphal (Columbia) def.
Cody Lin (Yale) 6-3, 6-4
4. Henry Roger (Columbia) def.
Aidan Reilly (Yale) 6-2, 6-1
5. Austen Huang (Columbia) def.
Walker Oberg (Yale) 4-6, 6-3, 6-0
6. Roko Horvat (Columbia) def.
Luke Neal (Yale) 3-6, 6-4, 6-4