UW-Whitewater isn't dodging any competition. The Warhawks lost to Kalamazoo College, twenty-first in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Divison III rankings, 7-2 Saturday in Kalamazoo. The Warhawks then evened up their slate for the day with an 8-1 win over Albion College.
Senior
Kelvin Caiati (Greendale/Greendale) went undefeated Saturday, winning both of his singles matches to raise his mark to a team best 9-3 overall. He also teamed with
Danny Glinert (Madison/Edgewood) to win twice at number one doubles, where the duo is 9-2, also best on the team.
Kalamazoo College 7, UW-Whitewater 2
1. Nate Eddy, KZ, def. Danny Gilnert, WW, 6-3, 6-3
2.
Kelvin Caiati (Greendale/Greendale), WW, def. Cyrus Jadun, KZ, 6-4, 3-6, 10-8
3. Jason Brown, KZ, def.
Michael Harmatys (Brookfield/Brookfield), WW, 6-1, 6-3
4. Patrick Boyd, KZ, def.
Erik Scanlan (Libertyville, IL/Libertyville), WW, 6-1, 6-1
5. Mark Denefeld, KZ, def.
Kyle Halweg (Waunakee/Waunakee), WW, 1-6, 6-2, 10-7
6. Alex Dombos, KZ, def.
William Krieger (Hartland/Arrowhead), WW, 6-2, 0-6, 10-8
Doubles Competition
1. Glinert/Caiati, WW, def. Boyd/Jadun, KZ, 8-6
2. Eddy/Brown, KZ, def. Scanlan/#Ian Hintz, WW, 8-6
3. Denefeld/Joe Unger, KZ, def. Harmatys/
Logan Covelli (Racine/Washington Park), WW, 8-4
UW-Whitewater 8, Albion College 1
1. Ben Miller, AC, def. Danny Gilnert, WW, 4-6, 7-6, 7-5, 10-8
2.
Kelvin Caiati (Greendale/Greendale), WW, def. Brent Parshall, AC, 6-0, 6-2
3.
Michael Harmatys (Brookfield/Brookfield), WW, def. Tucker Blake, AC, 6-1, 6-0
4.
Kyle Halweg (Waunakee/Waunakee), WW, def. Chris Tapping, AC, 6-0, 6-1
5.
William Krieger (Hartland/Arrowhead), WW, def. Dave Blake, AC, 6-0, 6-2
6.
Mark Sansait (Rolling Meadows, IL/Rolling Meadows), WW, def. Billy Sessions, AC, 6-4, 7-5
Doubles Competition
1. Glinert/Caiati, WW, def. Miller/Parshall, AC, 8-6
2.
Erik Scanlan (Libertyville, IL/Libertyville)/
Ian Hintz (Burlington/Burlington), WW, def. T.Blake/D.Blake, AC, 8-2
3. Krieger/
Logan Covelli (Racine/Washington Park), WW, def. Sessions/Tapping, AC, 8-3
UW-W is 4-4 in dual meets, with three losses coming to nationally ranked Division III teams and a third to Division I UW-Madison.
The Warhawks will travel to Green Bay for a pair of matches Friday, facing Saint Norbert College at 3:00 and Division I UW-Green Bay at 9:00 p.m. The next home match for UW-W will be April 2 at 3:30 with Grinnell College visiting the Wangerin Courts south of Williams Center on campus.
For additional information:
Frank Barnes, UW-W coach