APPLETON, Wis. – The MSOE Men's Tennis team clashed with the Vikings of Lawrence University on Saturday as the Raiders cruised to an 8-1 victory.
MATCH SCORE
Lawrence University – 1
MSOE RAIDERS – 8
HOW IT HAPPENED
- MSOE would only drop one match the entire day, going 2-1 in doubles and 6-0 in singles action. Andres Saavedra and Carlos Calabuig-Patino felt little resistance on their way to an 8-0 sweep, while Alex Nakasato and Yacine Ferjani won 8-2 as the Raiders started the day in dominant fashion.
- Doubles partners Saavedra and Patino would also find success in singles as both Raiders won their matches in straight sets. Ferjani would also compete in singles, winning his match in straight sets as well 6-3, 6-0.
- After a marathon win against Carroll last night, Emilio Ulloa won in much quicker fashion against the Vikings, in back-to-back 6-1 sets. Jannik Michaelis closed out the big day for the Raiders, winning 6-2, 6-0, on the way to a much needed 8-1 Raider win.
WHAT'S NEXT
The Raiders take on Elmhurst University Friday, March 15
th in Elmhurst, Ill. The start time has yet to be announced.
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