ORLANDO, Fla. – The Elmhurst men's tennis team opened its spring break trip to Florida with an 8-1 loss to St. Lawrence University.
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Elmhurst dropped to 0-4 on the season with the loss while St. Lawrence upped its record to 3-3 overall.
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Illness forced Elmhurst to default at No. 6 singles and at No. 3 doubles, giving St. Lawrence two quick points.
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St. Lawrence won the remaining two doubles matches and then took four of the five singles contests David Demoll scored Elmhurst's only point in singles play, defeating Andrew Mercorella 6-1, 6-4 at No. 3 singles.
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Elmhurst takes on Calvin College on March 19.
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