The UW-Whitewater men's tennis team defeated Dubuque University 9-0 and Cornell College 9-0 in Dubuque, Iowa on Saturday. UW-W, ranked ninth in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Central Region poll, has won eleven straight dual matches and is 21-6 this season.
UW-Whitewater 9, Dubuque University 0
Singles
#1
Byron Balkin (Madison/Memorial) (UWW) defeated Nicholas Garcia (DU) 7-5, 6-1
#2
Andrew Bayliss (Sheboygan/North) (UWW) defeated Paul Roberts (DU) 6-2, 6-2
#3
Andy McGlashen (Southampton, England/) (UWW) defeated Demetrius Johnson (DU) 6-0, 6-1
#4
Mitch Osborne (Crystal Lake, IL/Central) (UWW) defeated Andrew Sheedy (DU) 6-1, 6-0
#5
Erik Scanlan (Libertyville, IL/Libertyville) (UWW) defeated Nikolay Gospodinov (DU) 6-0, 6-2
#6
Brady Porter (Madison/Memorial) (UWW) defeated Michael Braden (DU) 6-1. 6-0
Doubles
#1 Balkin/Osborne (UWW) defeated Garcia/Sheedy (DU) 8-5
#2 Bayliss/McGlashen (UWW) defeated Roberts/Johnson (DU) 8-1
#3 Scanlan/
Kevin Friend (Deerfield, IL/Deerfield) (UWW) defeated Nikolay Gospodinov/Shawn Iben (DU) 8-3
UW-Whitewater 9, Cornell College 0
Singles
#1 Balkin (UWW) defeated Ashan DeSilva (CC) 6-1, 6-4
#2 Bayliss (UWW) defeated Garrett Russikoff (CC) 6-0, 6-0
#3 McGlashen (UWW) defeated Justin Bradfield (CC) 6-1, 6-0
#4
Brian Klein (Brookfield/East) (UWW) defeated Joseph Gelfand (CC) 6-2. 6-0
#5
RJ Rademacher (Deephaven, MN/Minnetonka) (UWW) defeated Tyler Shonkwiler (CC) 6-2, 6-2
#6
Cameron Laktash (Crystal Lake, IL/South) (UWW) defeated Joseph Reyes (CC) 6-1, 6-0
Doubles
#1Bayliss/McGlashen (UWW) defeated Garrett Russikoff/Neal Klauer (CC) 8-4
#2
Erik Scanlan (Libertyville, IL/Libertyville)/
Kevin Friend (Deerfield, IL/Deerfield) (UWW) defeated Bradfield/Shonkwiler (CC) 8-4
#3 Klein/Laktash (UWW) defeated DeSilva/Reyes (CC) 8-2
UW-W ran its win streak to eleven in matches against opponents. Whitewater's last loss was April 17, 2010, 7-2 to UW-Eau Claire in La Crosse.
Osborne leads UW-W in singles wins with a 22-5 record this season. McGlashen and Bayliss improve to 19-6 and 18-11, respectively. The team of Balkin and Osborne continue to lead Whitewater in doubles competition wins this season, improving their record to 18-7, with Bayliss and McGlashen behind them with a 17-5 record. UW-Whitewater will head to Cedar Rapids to take on Coe College, ranked seventeenth, on April 29 at 11:30 a.m.
For additional information please contact UW-W tennis coordinator,
Frank Barnes