MTEN Final Score Graphic Carthage 2/14/25

Men's Tennis

Warhawk Netters pick up Valentine's Day Win

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater men's tennis defeated Carthage College in a late night dual match in Racine, Wisconsin. 

The Warhawks opened the match down, as the Firebirds took two out of the three doubles flights. Tyler Nelson (Waunakee, Wis./Waunakee) and Peyton Adkisson won UWW's lone doubles flight, taking the second flight, 7-5.

Despite losing the doubles point, the Warhawks excelled in the single flights, taking five out of six flights. 

Tyler Nelson (Waunakee, Wis./Waunakee) had the reverse sweep in his singles match. After dropping his first set 2-6. Nelson turned the match around, winning the second and third sets by 6-4, 6-3. 

Giovani Vitali had the highlight win of the night, battling for 2-&-a-half hours at No. 3 singles. Vitali opened with a 6-3 first set but dropped the second set in the tiebreaker. The second set tiebreaker lasted 26 points, but Carthage took it 14-12. Vitali opened up in the third set match tiebreak with a 7-0 lead. Carthage closed the gap, but Vitali eked out the win with a 15-13 match tiebreak.

In the night's exhibition matches, the Warhawks won both singles matches and the doubles bout.

Full Results
D1: Theo Billson (Lindfield, England/BHASVIC)/Reuben Giorgio (Perth, Western Australia/Applecross) lost to Brand/Krzewinski | 5-7
D2: Nelson/Adkisson def. Ferruzzi/Silveira | 7-5
D3: Will Ulrich (Lincoln, Neb./Pius X)/Drew Van Fossen (Germantown, Wis./Germantown) lost to Cayuela/Morris | 3-6
S1: Billson def. Silveira | 6-1, 6-3
S2: Nelson def. Krzewinski | 2-6, 6-4, 6-3
S3: Vitali def. Briand | 6-3, 6(12)-7, (15-13)
S4: Van Fossen def. Silva | 6-2, 6-0
S5: Charles Morgan (Naperville, Ill./Central) def. Morris | 6-3, 6-3
S6: Andrew Dumbauld (Maple Grove, Minn./Maple Grove) lost to Cayuela 1-6, 4-6

Exhibition
S: Chase Lindwall (Cottage Grove, Wis./Monona Grove) def. Okino | 4-1, 4-0
S: Gavin Kelleher (Brooklyn, Minn./Champlin Park) def. Wehlan | 4-3(5), 2-4, (11-9)
D: Parker Sprague (Cedar Rapids, Iowa/Kennedy)/Daniel Moeller def. Jaworski/Czosnyka | 6-4
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Players Mentioned

Theo Billson

Theo Billson

Sophomore
Andrew Dumbauld

Andrew Dumbauld

Junior
Reuben Giorgio

Reuben Giorgio

Senior
Chase  Lindwall

Chase Lindwall

5' 8"
Junior
Tyler Nelson

Tyler Nelson

5' 9"
Junior
Parker Sprague

Parker Sprague

Junior
Will Ulrich

Will Ulrich

Senior
Drew Van Fossen

Drew Van Fossen

Senior
Gavin Kelleher

Gavin Kelleher

Freshman
Charles Morgan

Charles Morgan

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Theo Billson

Theo Billson

Sophomore
Andrew Dumbauld

Andrew Dumbauld

Junior
Reuben Giorgio

Reuben Giorgio

Senior
Chase  Lindwall

Chase Lindwall

5' 8"
Junior
Tyler Nelson

Tyler Nelson

5' 9"
Junior
Parker Sprague

Parker Sprague

Junior
Will Ulrich

Will Ulrich

Senior
Drew Van Fossen

Drew Van Fossen

Senior
Gavin Kelleher

Gavin Kelleher

Freshman
Charles Morgan

Charles Morgan

Freshman