Madison, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse men's tennis team earned a 5-4 victory over Carthage College (Wis.) Saturday afternoon at the Cherokee Country Club. The Eagles improve to 12-4 while the Red Men drop to 5-8.
UWL's
Alex Alt (No. 2),
Matt Riley (No. 3) and Sam Gown (No. 6) earned wins in singles play while Alt/Riley (No. 2) and
Tony Moore/
Riley Peterson (No. 3) picked up doubles victories.
UW-La Crosse 5, Carthage College (Wis.) 4
Singles competition
1. Abban, Herman (CARTHAGE) def.
Kyle Wogahn (UWL) 6-2, 7-6 (7-4)
2.
Alex Alt (UWL) def. Moore, Daniel (CARTHAGE) 6-4, 6-3
3.
Matt Riley (UWL) def. Jaworski, Lukasz (CARTHAGE) 6-2, 6-0
4. Nykyforuk, John (CARTHAGE) def.
Matt Lindsay (UWL) 6-3, 7-5
5. Krzewinski, Matt (CARTHAGE) def.
Andre Antreassian (UWL) 6-4, 4-6, 1-0 (11-9)
6.
Sam Gowan (UWL) def. Irazoque, Oscar (CARTHAGE) 6-2, 6-4
Doubles competition
1. Abban, Herman/Moore, Daniel (CARTHAGE) def.
Kyle Wogahn/
Matt Lindsay (UWL) 8-6
2.
Alex Alt/
Matt Riley (UWL) def. Krzewinski, Matt/Leipold, Fordy (CARTHAGE) 8-2
3.
Tony Moore/
Riley Peterson (UWL) def. Nykyforuk, John/Jaworski, Lukasz (CARTHAGE) 9-7
UWL returns to action Sunday, March 25 facing Marian University (Wis.) at 2:30 p.m. at the Winona (Minn.) Tennis Center.