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Derek Montgomery

Men's Tennis Alex Hennessey

Saints Hand Cobbers Second Straight Loss

RESULTS

Notables:

-The Saints have now won two straight and are 3-1 overall on the season.
-St. Scholastica is now 5-3 all-time against Concordia-Moorhead.


FARGO, N.D. (csssaints.com) – St. Scholastica men's tennis defeated Concordia College-Moorhead 7-2 on Sunday evening at Courts Plus.
 
St. Scholastica won two of three doubles matches against Concordia. After losing 8-5 at No.1 doubles, Logan Engelstad (Thief River Falls, Minn./Lincoln HS) and Mike Fontana (Hibbing, Minn./Hibbing HS (Gustavus Adolphus)) won 8-1 at No.2 doubles and then Tyler Bates (St. Cloud, Minn./St. Cloud Tech) and Cody Mauston (Virginia, Minn./Virginia HS) won 8-1 at No.3 doubles.
 
CSS also had the upper in singles winning five out of the six matches. Josh Stainer (Portsmouth, England/South Downs College) needed a super-breaker to beat Isaac Toivonen at No.1 singles. Stainer took the first set 6-4 and then dropped the second in a tiebreaker 6-7 (7-2).  Stainer took the super-breaker 10-4.
 
Zach Zitur would take No.2 singles for the Cobbers winning in a super-breaker 10-2, however, that would be the Saints only singles loss of the day.
 
Engelstad (No.3) won 6-0, 6-2. Fontana won 6-2, 6-2 at No.4 and Bates (No.5) shutout his opponent 6-0,6-0. Cody Mauston (Virginia, Minn./Virginia HS) (No.6) won the final singles match 6-0, 6-1 for St. Scholastica.
 
The Saints will be in action next on February 21 when they host St. Olaf College at Quad Cities Tennis For All in Virginia.
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Players Mentioned

Tyler  Bates

Tyler Bates

Senior
Logan  Engelstad

Logan Engelstad

Sophomore
Mike  Fontana

Mike Fontana

Junior
Cody  Mauston

Cody Mauston

Senior
Josh  Stainer

Josh Stainer

Junior

Players Mentioned

Tyler  Bates

Tyler Bates

Senior
Logan  Engelstad

Logan Engelstad

Sophomore
Mike  Fontana

Mike Fontana

Junior
Cody  Mauston

Cody Mauston

Senior
Josh  Stainer

Josh Stainer

Junior