ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL — The SUNY New Paltz men’s tennis team wrapped up its spring trip by splitting a pair of matches today. The Hawks edged Knox 4-3 and fell 5-2 to Grinnell.
SUNY New Paltz will travel home with a 2-2 mark.
Knox — Doubles: Brad Breakstone/Greg Cichon (NP) lost to Ben Gildhaus/Steve Petrovich (K) 1-8. Bobby Calise/Brian Palmenteri (NP) lost to Jon Betts/Jacob Beard (K) 4-8. Jason Letts/Josh Greenspan (NP) lost to Clark Smith/Kyle Alvarez (K) 8-2.
Singles: Brad Breakstone (NP) defeated Ben Gildehaus (K) 6- 1, 6-2. Bobby Calise (NP) lost to Jon Betts (K) 1-6, 6-7. Brian Palmenteri (NP) defeated Steve Petrovich (K) 6-1, 6- 4. Josh Greenspan (NP) defeated Jacob Beard (K) 6-1, 6-3. Scott Keicher (NP) lost to BJ Hollars (K) 5-7, 1-6. Jason Letts (NP) defeated Clark Smith (K) 6-2, 6-4.
Grinnell — Doubles: Brad Breakstone/Greg Cichon (NP) lost to Jim Finnessy Rick Fenbert (G) 4-8. Bobby Calise/Brian Palmenteri (NP) lost to Brij Patnaik/Shihou Abeygunawardona 1-8 (K). Jason Letts/Josh Greenspan (NP) defeated Kashal Shah/Eric Ohrn (K) 8-6.
Singles: Brad Breakstone (NP) lost to Eli Best (G) 3-6, 4- 6. Bobby Calise (NP) lost to Rick Fenbert (G) 1-6, 0-6. Brian Palmenteri (NP) lost to Brij Patnaik (G) 7-6, 4-6, 4- 6. Josh Greenspan (NP) defeated Eric Ohrn (G) 6-2, 6-4. Scott Keicher (NP) lost to Paul Brown (G) 2-6, 0-6. Jason Letts (NP) defeated Joe Jankolovits (G) 6-0, 6-1.
