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Derek Montgomery

Men's Tennis

Men's Tennis Ends Spring Break with a Win





Notables
-Stainer has the second-most doubles wins in program history
-Fontana has the second-most singles wins in program history and ties for the most wins at the No. 4 flight
-First meeting between the two programs
 
ORLANDO, Fla. (csssaints.com) – The St. Scholastica men's tennis team closed out action down in Florida with a 9-0 triumph over Union College (N.Y.) on Tuesday.
 
Doubles
The No. 1 team of Josh Stainer (Rowlands Castle, England/South Downs College) and Logan Engelstad (Thief River Falls, Minn./Lincoln HS) won 8-4. The No. 2 duo of Makar Grytsevych (Lviv, Ukraine/Lviv Linguistic Gymnasium (King)) and Jordan Lindholm (Mt. Iron, Minn./Virginia HS) edged their opponents 8-6. Finally, the No. 3 team of Mike Fontana (Hibbing, Minn./Hibbing HS (Gustavus Adolphus)) and Bryce Gadke (Marshfield, Wis./Marshfield HS) came out on top 8-5. Fontana and Gadke have won four straight matches.
 
Singles
Stainer (No. 1) won by scores of 6-0, 6-3. Grytsevych (No. 2) also cruised to victory 6-1, 6-1. Engelstad (No. 3) dropped only one game in a 6-1, 6-0 win.
 
Fontana (No. 4) was victorious 6-1, 6-3 and Gadke (No. 5) won 6-0, 6-3. The final winner on the day was Lindholm (No. 6) in a third set super-breaker 3-6, 6-0, (10-2).
 
Up Next:
The Saints (5-6) return to the Midwest and conference action on Saturday, April 2 when it takes on Bethany Lutheran College and Martin Luther College.
 
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Players Mentioned

Logan  Engelstad

Logan Engelstad

Junior
Mike  Fontana

Mike Fontana

Senior
Jordan  Lindholm

Jordan Lindholm

Senior
Josh  Stainer

Josh Stainer

Senior
Bryce  Gadke

Bryce Gadke

Freshman
Makar  Grytsevych

Makar Grytsevych

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Logan  Engelstad

Logan Engelstad

Junior
Mike  Fontana

Mike Fontana

Senior
Jordan  Lindholm

Jordan Lindholm

Senior
Josh  Stainer

Josh Stainer

Senior
Bryce  Gadke

Bryce Gadke

Freshman
Makar  Grytsevych

Makar Grytsevych

Sophomore