Orlando, Fla. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse men's tennis team opened its 2015 spring trip schedule with a 5-4 victory over Luther College (Iowa) Sunday.  The Eagles improve to 8-2 on the season with their sixth straight win.  The Norse drops to 5-5 on the season.   Luther (Iowa) took all three doubles matches, but UW-L secured the team win with victories in five of the six singles matches.

UW-La Crosse 5, Luther College (Iowa) 4

Singles competition
1. Peter Stadum (UWL) def. Sam Cychosz (LUTM) 6-2, 6-0
2. Kyle McGrane (UWL) def. Trent Schneider (LUTM) 6-2, 6-3
3. Tony Mirasola (UWL) def. Isaiah Mayerchak (LUTM) 2-6, 6-3, 10-6
4. Anders Jensen (LUTM) def. Nick Skanavis (UWL) 7-5, 6-2
5. Dante Pitera (UWL) def. Quinn Foley (LUTM) 6-1, 6-3
6. Austin Stefanich (UWL) def. Matt Knutson (LUTM) 6-3, 6-4

Doubles competition
1. Sam Cychosz/Anders Jensen (LUTM) def. Peter Stadum/Tony Mirasola (UWL) 8-5
2. Quinn Foley/Isaiah Mayerchak (LUTM) def. Kyle McGrane/Matt Lindsay (UWL) 8-3
3. Trent Schneider/Sam Buffington (LUTM) def. Nick Skanavis/Dante Pitera (UWL) 9-8

UW-L returns to action Monday, March 16 with a pair of matches.  The Eagles face Hope College (Mich.) at 7 a.m. (Central) and Colorado College at 2 p.m. (Central).