Fullerton, CA - The Hope International men's tennis team (5-11) fell 7-0 to NCAA Division III Williams College the Ephs on Wednesday afternoon at home at Fullerton Tennis Center.

The Ephs proved to be too much for the Royals as they quickly took the doubles point as Kaito and Kento Henderson fell 6-1 and Ricky Lizardo and Felix Hamp fell 6-3. Reid Lizardo and Yahia Elsheikh also lost 6-3. The Royals looked to bounce back in singles but were unable to do so. Reid Lizardo had one of the closest matches losing 6-4, 6-3 and despite a close first set by Dylan Barrett he lost 7-5, 6-0. Elsheikh and Thomas Folsom both fell 6-2, 6-4 while Ricky Lizardo fell 6-3, 6-1 and Kento Henderson fell 6-2, 6-1.

The Royals look to get back on the winning track as they host OUAZ on Friday, March 28 at noon at the Fullerton Tennis Center in Fullerton, CA.