Notables
-End of a two-match win streak, the longest of the season
-Blugolds ranked 15th in Central Region
-UWEC is now 6-0 against UMAC competition
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (
csssaints.com)- The St. Scholastica men's tennis team was shutout 9-0 by University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire at the Eau Claire YMCA Tennis Center on Tuesday.
Doubles
Both the No. 1 team and the No. 2 team lost by final scores of 8-5, and the No. 3 team was defeated by an 8-2 margin.
Singles
The Saints had a harder time in singles matches. The No. 1 spot,
Serhii Tykhonenko (Kiev, Ukraine/Lyceum #100 "Podil"), lost the first set 6-0, and was almost able to push the match into a victory seizing third set, but lost the second set 7-5.
From there, the No. 2 singles match was lost by the Saints 6-4, 6-4. UWEC won the No. 3 game 6-1, 6-1. Both the No. 4 game and the No. 6 game were won by Eau Claire 6-1, 6-2. And the No. 5 seeded Saint lost his match 6-0, 6-1.
Up Next
The Saints
(4-9)
were scheduled to play University of Wisconsin-Superior on Thursday, but the game has been canceled due to bad weather. Their next match is now scheduled for Saturday against Saint John's University. Match time is scheduled for 12 p.m. in Dayton, Minnesota.
