THOUSAND OAKS, Calif.—Skidmore found itself on the right end of three three-set singles matches in a 7-2 men's tennis win over Cal Lutheran.
 
The 24^th ranked Thoroughbreds are 5-1, while Cal Lutheran is 1-8.
 
After going 2-1 in doubles, Skidmore won five of six singles matches. Kai Yuen Leung defeated Gio Valdez 6-1, 6-7, 10-5 at number one and Steven Koulouris beat J. Lunding-Johansson 1-6, 6-2, 6-2 at number three. 
 
Nick Tong also won in three sets at number five, beating Michael Sulahian 6-3, 6-7, 10-6.
 
Skidmore will face Bowdoin College at Claremont Mudd Scripps on March 17.
 
Tennis Match Results
Skidmore vs Cal Lutheran
Mar 15, 2016 at Thousand Oaks, Calif.
(Poulson Tennis Center)
 Skidmore 7, Cal Lutheran 2
Singles competition
1. Kai Yuen Leung (SC) def. Gio Valdez (CLU) 6-1, 6-7, 10-5
2. Dara Kashani (CLU) def. Kit Sanderson (SC) 6-4, 6-1
3. Steven Koulouris (SC) def. J. Lunding-Johansson (CLU) 1-6, 6-2, 6-2
4. Lucas Pickering (SC) def. Chris Hartman (CLU) 6-1, 6-0
5. Nick Tong (SC) def. Michael Sulahian (CLU) 6-3, 6-7, 10-6
6. Ted Berkowitz (SC) def. Lucas Tilly (CLU) 6-0, 6-1
 Doubles competition
1. Nick Tong/Kai Yuen Leung (SC) def. Gio Valdez/J. Lunding-Johansson (CLU) 8-3
2. Lucas Tilly/Chris Hartman (CLU) def. Kit Sanderson/Jonah Epstein (SC) 9-8
3. Steven Koulouris/Lucas Pickering (SC) def. Dara Kashani/Michael Sulahian (CLU) 8-2
Match Notes:
Skidmore 5-1
Cal Lutheran 1-8
T-3:45