Graceland Ousted In Second Round At Nationals

May 18, 2010 | Results

Mobile, AL- After a rain delay on Tuesday, the #9 Graceland men's tennis team was forced to finish their first match with University of Sioux Falls, then play #8 Westmont College in a 1pm match.

Graceland and Sioux Falls were able to get their match completed this morning in the opening round. After a dominate Graceland performance in the doubles matches, the Jackets coasted to a 6-0 victory over the Cougars.

In the second round played Wednesday afternoon, the Jackets faced the #8 seeded Westmont College (CA) Cougars. In a hard fought match the upset minded Jackets eventually fell to the Warriors, 5-4. Full results are available by clicking the above link.

The Jackets finish their season at 13-6 overall and ranked 10th nationally. Stay tuned to the Jacket athletics website for continuing coverage of the men's and women's tennis teams and all of Jacket athletics.