La Crosse, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse men's tennis team fell 5-4 to UW-Eau Claire Saturday afternoon at Veterans Courts. The Eagles drop to 14-5 on the season while the Blugolds improve to 18-3.
UWL took two of the three doubles matches as
Kyle Wogahn/
Matt Lindsay defeated Andrew Dahl/Daniel Schoen at No. 1 (8-5) and
Tony Moore/
Riley Peterson defeated Matt Gilbert/Renan Barros at No. 3 (9-8).
UW-Eau Claire won four of the six singles matches. The Eagles' Wogahn won at No. 1 singles (1-6, 7-6, 6-1) over the Blugolds' Zach Janssen while Peterson defeated Evan Fridinger at No. 6 singles (6-1, 6-4).
UW-Eau Claire 5, UW-La Crosse 4
Singles competition
1.
Kyle Wogahn (UWL) def. Zach Janssen (UWEC) 1-6, 7-6, 6-1
2. Andrew Dahl (UWEC) def.
Alex Alt (UWL) 4-6, 7-5, 7-6
3. Renan Barros (UWEC) def.
Matt Riley (UWL) 6-2, 7-5
4. Daniel Schoen (UWEC) def.
Matt Lindsay (UWL) 6-2, 7-5
5. Grant Mauthe (UWEC) def.
Tony Moore (UWL) 6-2, 6-2
6.
Riley Peterson (UWL) def. Evan Fridinger (UWEC) 6-1, 6-4
Doubles competition
1.
Kyle Wogahn/
Matt Lindsay (UWL) def. Andrew Dahl/Daniel Schoen (UWEC) 8-5
2. Zach Janssen/Grant Mauthe (UWEC) def.
Alex Alt/
Matt Riley (UWL) 8-3
3.
Tony Moore/
Riley Peterson (UWL) def. Matt Gilbert/Renan Barros (UWEC) 9-8
UWL returns to action Sunday, April 22 hosting UW-Whitewater at 2 p.m. in its regular-season finale.