ANDERSON, IND. -- The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology men's tennis team completed a second-place regular season performance in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference with a 7-2 win at Anderson on Saturday.

Rose-Hulman also increased its winning streak to eight matches with the in-state victory.

Junior Scott Grubbs (Wildwood, Mo.) and junior Michael Schoumacher (Memphis, Tenn.) earned victories at the No. 1 and 2 singles slots, then teamed up for a No. 1 doubles win.

Other singles winners for the Engineers included sophomore David Becerra (Brownsburg) at the No. 4 spot; sophomore Seth Hendrickson (Crawfordsville) at the No. 5 position; and sophomore Brent Frizzell (Avon) at the No. 6 spot.

Hendrickson also teamed up with freshman Stephan Lemmer (Haymarket, Va.) for a No. 3 doubles victory.

Rose-Hulman stands 11-7 on the season and finished 7-1 on the HCAC regular season.  The Engineers host Vincennes on Tuesday before competing in next weekend's conference tournament in Indianapolis.

ROSE-HULMAN 7, ANDERSON 2

SINGLES
1. Scott Grubbs (R) def. Kai McCurdy 6-3, 6-2
2. Michael Schoumacher (R) def. Chris Rowe 6-0, 6-1
3. Ben Wilson (A) def. Alex Gumz 2-6, 6-2, 1-0 (6)
4. David Becerra (R)  def. Jake Banwert 7-6 (1), 6-0
5. Seth Hendrickson (R) def. Zach McCurdy 6-1, 6-2
6. Brent Frizzell (R) def. Witt 6-4, 6-0

DOUBLES
1. Grubbs/Schoumacher (R) vs. K.McCurdy/Rowe 8-3
2. Wilson/Banwert (A) def. Gumz/Becerra 9-7
3. Hendrickson/Stephan Lemmer (R) vs. Z. McCurdy/Witt 8-2

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