Orlando, Fla. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse men's tennis team opened its spring trip with a 4-3 victory over Saint John's University (Minn.) Monday afternoon at the United States Tennis Association (USTA) National Campus.

The Eagles improve to 11-2 on the season while the Johnnies drop to 2-3. It is UWL's second win over Saint John's (Minn.) this season, earning a 5-2 victory on February 23.

UWL swept the three doubles matches on Monday with Alex Aranda/Nikko Vilwock (No. 1), Jack Hehli/Tyler Schneider (No. 2) and Luke Hinchcliffe/Brady Horstmann (No. 3) securing victories. 

Horstmann (No. 3), Vilwock (No. 4) and Aranda (No. 5) earned victories in singles. 

Singles competition
1. Ryan Will (SJU) def. Tyler Schneider (UWL) 4-6, 7-6 (7-5), 11-9
2. Sam Wolden (SJU) def. Luke Hinchcliffe (UWL) 6-4, 6-1
3. Brady Horstmann (UWL) def. Cooper Anderson (SJU) 7-5, 6-2
4. Nikko Vilwock (UWL) def. Taylor Duncan (SJU) 7-6 (7-3), 6-0
5. Alex Aranda (UWL) def. Josh Peterson (SJU) 7-6 (7-3), 6-1
6. Alex Draeger (SJU) def. Jack Hehli (UWL) 6-2, 6-1

Doubles competition
1. Alex Aranda/Nikko Vilwock (UWL) def. Cooper Anderson/Ryan Will (SJU) 7-6 (7-3)
2. Jack Hehli/Tyler Schneider (UWL) def. Alex Draeger/Sam Wolden (SJU) 6-2
3. Luke Hinchcliffe/Brady Horstmann (UWL) def. Taylor Duncan/Cole Haabala (SJU) 6-2

UWL returns to action Tuesday, March 18 facing Colby-Sawyer College (N.H.) at 1:30 p.m. (Central) at the USTA National Campus.