The UW-Whitewater men's tennis team lost to Luther College 5-4 on Monday in Orlando, Florida. UW-Whitewater falls to 10-7 in dual meets this season and 9-5 against Division III opponents. Luther improves to 16-3 after the victory.
The Warhawks swept all three doubles matches while
Alex Mory (Madison/East) was the lone singles victor. Four of the other five singles matches went to three sets but all ended in favor of Luther. Complete match results are below.
Singles
#1 – Scott Sundstrom (LC) def.
Alex Lowe (Oswego, IL/Oswego) (WW) 6-7 (5), 7-6 (2), 6-2
#2 – Harrison Whiteley (LC) def.
Mike Harmatys (Brookfield/East) (WW) 6-3, 4-6, 7-5
#3 – Thomas Orser (LC) def.
Danny Glinert (Madison/Edgewood) (WW) 2-6, 7-6 (3), 6-4
#4 – Utsab Rijal (LC) def.
Tim Moller (Stevens Point/Stevens Point Area High School) (WW) 7-5, 6-1
#5 – Mark Mateski (LC) def.
Kelvin Caiati (Greendale/Greendale) (WW) 2-6, 6-3, 7-5
#6 –
Alex Mory (Madison/East) (WW) def. Aaron Gendron (LC) 6-4, 6-3
Doubles
#1 – Lowe/Caiati (WW) def. Orser/Whiteley (LC) 8-4
#2 –
Erich Palecek (Franklin/Greendale)/Glinert (WW) def. Rijal/Max Peipkorn (LC) 9-7
#3 –
Erik Scanlan (Libertyville, IL/Libertyville)/Moller (WW) def. Sundstrom/Mateski (LC) 8-2
Mory improves his record at six singles to 5-5 while he is 9-8 overall this season. The duo of Lowe and Caiati are now 12-5 overall and 11-4 at number one doubles. Palecek and Glinert improve to 9-5 at number two doubles while Scanlan and Moller are 2-1 at three doubles.
The Warhawks will compete against Calvin College on Tuesday in Orlando, Florida.
