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The Panthers huddle during a match earlier this season.
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Middlebury MIDDM (10-6, 5-3)
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Winner Williams College WILM (7-6, 5-3)
Middlebury MIDDM
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Williams College WILM
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Match Recap: Men's Tennis |

#11 Men’s Tennis Edged By Williams 4-3

The #11 Middlebury men's tennis team battled Williams in a tight back-and-forth affair, but the Ephs prevailed 4-3.
 
HIGHLIGHTS
  • Williams claimed victories at #1 and #3 doubles to take a 1-0 edge.
  • Thehan Wijemanne tallied a pair of 6-3 triumphs at #5 to put the Panthers on the board.
  • In the top spot, Noah Laber claimed a 6-3, 6-2 win to give Middlebury a 2-1 lead.
  • Williams' Jack Ling secured the match via a retirement in the fourth slot, before Shawn Berdia won at #2 to put the Ephs back on top (3-2).
  • In the fourth spot, Neel Epstein went the distance after falling 6-3 in the opening set. The Panther bounced back with 6-3, 6-4 triumphs to knot the match at three points apiece.
  • Andrew Chong claimed the battle at #6 by 6-4, 7-5 scores to secure the 4-3 win for Williams.
NOTES
  • Wijemanne's singles victory was the 25th of his career.
  • The teams played for the 63rd time.
Middlebury completes its regular season at home next weekend, hosting #15 Wesleyan on Saturday and Trinity on Sunday with 2:00 p.m. starts. The contest against the Bantams will serve as the program's Senior Day.
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