Whitewater, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse men's tennis team fell, 8-1, at 14th-ranked UW-Whitewater Friday afternoon at the Whitewater Outdoor Tennis Complex. The Eagles drop to 13-8 overall and 1-2 in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) while the Warhawks improve to 16-2 overall and 3-0 in the conference.
UW-Whitewater is 14th in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Division III Rankings and sixth in the Central Region.Â
UWL'sÂ
Luke Hinchcliffe earned the win at No. 5 singles.Â
UW-Whitewater 8, UW-La Crosse 1
Singles Competition
#1 - Reuben Giorgio (UWW) def.
Cole Contardi (UWL): 6-2, 6-1
#2 -Â Theo Billson (UWW) def.
Brady Horstmann (UWL): 6-1, 6-4
#3 - Drew Van Fossen (UWW) def.
Jack Hehli (UWL): 6-0, 6-2
#4 - Jordan Oaks (UWW) def.
Alex Aranda (UWL): 6-1, 2-6, (10-6)
#5 -
Luke Hinchcliffe (UWL) def. Ridley Aranda (UWW): 6-1, 6-4
#6 - Josh Guillermo (UWW) def.
Nathan Rose (UWL): 6-2, 5-7, (10-3)
Doubles Competition
#1 - Luke VanDonslear/Reuben Giorgio (UWW) def.
Cole Contardi/
Jack Hehli (UWL): 8-2
#2 - Payton Adkisson/Theo Billson (UWW) def.
Brady Horstmann/
Alex Aranda (UWL): 8-2
#3 - Josh Baldwin/Tyler Nelson (UWW) def.
Luke Hinchcliffe/
Nathan Rose (UWL): 8-3
UWL returns to action Tuesday, April 23 hosting Luther College (Iowa) in the Eagles' season finale starting at 4 p.m. at Green Island Tennis Park.
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