Men's Tennis

Tennis Sweeps Weekend with Defeat of Oshkosh

UW-Whitewater defeated UW-Oshkosh 8-1 Saturday on the Kachel Fieldhouse courts in Whitewater, Wisconsin.  The win gave UW-W a weekend sweep, following victories over Lake Forest College (8-1) and Wheaton College (9-0) Friday.

singles
1.  Andy McGlashen (Southampton, England/), WW, defeated Nate Kilsdonk, OSH, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3
2.  Andrew Bayliss (Sheboygan/North), WW, defeated Dustin Blackburn, OSH, 6-7 (5), 6-4 (10-8)
3.  Ethan Niquet (Waukesha/Marquette), WW, defeated Robbie Pierce, OSH, 7-5, 6-3
4.  Byron Balkin (Madison/Memorial), WW, defeated Kevin Lewis, OSH, 6-3, 6-4
5.  Will Krieger (Hartland/Arrowhead), WW, defeated Scott Niemi, OSH, 6-0, 6-4
6.  Brady Porter (Madison/Memorial), WW, defeated Eric Hoffman, OSH, 6-2, 6-4
doubles
1.  Mitch Osborne (Crystal Lake, IL/Central)/Bayliss, WW, defeated Kilsdonk/Lewis, OSH, 8-4
2.  Pierce/Hoffman, OSH, defeated Bayliss/Niquet, WW, 8-5
3.  Erik Scanlan (Libertyville, IL/Libertyville)/Charlie Miller (Marengo, IL/MCHS), WW, defeated Blackburn/Josh Hopfensperger, OSH, 8-6

UW-W is 3-2 in dual meets, 3-1 versus Division III competition. 

The doubles combination of Mitch Osborne (Crystal Lake, IL/Central) and Byron Balkin (Madison/Memorial) is undefeated, 4-0.  Andrew Bayliss (Sheboygan/North), 9-3, shares the team lead in wins with Ethan Niquet (Waukesha/Marquette), 9-2.  Balkin, 8-3, and McGlashen, 7-5, follow close behind.

The Warhawks will put some miles on next week, traveling to Winona, Minnesota to face Carleton College Friday, February 18, then hopping in the car for a drive to Rock Island, Illinois where UW-W will face Monmouth College and host Augustana College Saturday.

For additional information:  Frank Barnes, UW-W tennis coordinator
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