Cobbers Drop First Match In Florida
The score said 6-1 but the storyline behind the final result was much more dramatic as the Cobbers lost to Concordia Wisconsin in the final match in Florida. The loss is the first for CC on its annual spring trip and brings their overall record to 6-5 as they head for home.
ORLANDO, Fla. (3/5/2026)--- The score said 6-1 but the storyline behind the final result was much more dramatic as the Cobbers lost to Concordia Wisconsin in the final match in Florida.
The loss is the first for CC on its annual spring trip and brings their overall record to 6-5 as they head for home.
The match featured four singles bouts being decided in the super-set tiebreaker with the Cobbers coming out on the short end of those match-deciding bouts.
The Cobbers' lone point came from No. 1 singles, where Ryoga Yano delivered a strong comeback performance. After dropping the opening set, Yano surged through the second and then controlled the match tiebreak to earn a 4–6, 6–0, 1–0 (10–4) victory.
Concordia nearly added to its total with a trio of matches that also went the distance.
Kai Pierce forced the tiebreaker at No. 4 singles after a dominant second set, while Kai Kringlie and Ryan Bitz each pushed their matches to super sets
In doubles, the Cobbers grabbed momentum at the No. 2 spot, where Kringlie and Logan Sandberg produced a 6–3 win to split the early results. Yano and Isaac Maddock challenged at No. 1 before falling 6–3, and the Falcons edged out the No. 3 match 6–4 to take the doubles point.