CSS MEN SWEEP THE KNIGHTS
Jesse Robinson
4/9/2009 8:43:35 PM
Match 1 Box Score
Match 2 Box Score
NEW ULM, Minn. – With a sweep of Martin Luther College today, the St. Scholastica men’s tennis team extended its winning streak to six matches.
The Saints won the first match by a score of 9-0 and the second match by a score of 6-0. CSS now has a record of 10-8 overall and 7-0 in the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC). The Knights fall to 2-5 overall and to 2-4 in the conference. The Saints extend their conference dual match winning streak to 72.
Dillon Sterle (
Jr.-Hibbing, Minn.) at No. 1 singles,
Jacob Engelstad (
Fr.-Thief River Falls, Minn./Lincoln) at No. 2,
Kevin Hilpert (
Fr.-Stillwater, Minn.) at No. 3,
Tucker Combs (
So.-White Bear Lake, Minn.) at No. 4,
Nick Lind (
Fr.-Cloquet, Minn.) at No. 5, and
Andrew Humiston (
Fr.-St. Paul, Minn./Hill-Murray) at No. 6 went 2-0 on the day.
Doubles results were only available from the first match. The No. 1 team of Jacob Engelstad and Dillon Sterle won 8-5. The No. 2 team of Kevin Hilpert and Tucker Combs won 8-2. Finally the No. 3 team of Andrew Humiston and Nick Lind won 8-6.
The Saints will be in action next on Wednesday when they host Northwestern College at the Burns Wellness Commons. They are scheduled to begin at approximately 7 p.m., following the women.