Priebe gets a pair of wins against Jamestown

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JAMESTOWN — For the second match in the row at No. 2 singles, Alex Priebe has lost the first set and rallied for the win.

The sophomore defeated Jamestown’s Declan O’Higgins 3-6, 6-1, 6-3, but the Blue Jays won the West Region dual 7-2 on Saturday.

Priebe also won his doubles match 5-7, 7-5, 6-4 with teammate Hunter Jerome against Nick Watne and O’Higgins.

Dickinson and the rest of the West Region competitors prepared for the West Region Tournament starting on Thursday in Bismarck.

Singles: 1, Nick Watne, J, def. Hunter Jerome, 7-5, 6-1. 2, Alex Priebe, D, def. Declan O’Higgins, 3-6 6-1, 6-3. 3, Braydon Love, J, def. Kevin Schwab, 6-1, 6-1. 4, Ashton Johnson, J, def. Jakob Schmidt, 6-0. 6-0. 5, Nate Soulis, J, def. Tyus Praus, 6-1. 6-4. 6, Nick Fuchs, J, def. Johnathon Griffith, 6-0, 6-0.

Doubles: 1, Jerome/Priebe, D, def. Watne/O’Higgins, 5-7, 7-5, 6-4. 2, Love/Soulis, J, def. Schwab/Griffith, 6-1, 6-2. 3, Johnson/Fuchs, J, def. Schmidt/Praus, 6-0, 6-2.

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