The men's tennis team swept the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse 9-0 this afternoon in La Crosse. The victory pushed the Norse overall record to 10-9.
Luther lost just five games during doubles play.
Max Loen and
Nyathi Motlojoa posted an (8-3) win at No. 1.
Francisco Navarrete and
Luke Westholder won at No. 2 (8-2).
Joaquim Fernandes and
Nando Melo posted an (8-0) win at No. 3.
All six singles matches were won in straight sets. Motlojoa won at No. 1 (6-3, 6-2); Loen at No. 2 (6-2, 6-4); Westholder at No. 3 (6-2, 6-3); Fernandes at No. 4 (6-2, 6-1);
Dylan Wiemers at No. 5 (6-0, 6-1); and
Eli Young at No. 6 (6-1, 6-1).
Complete Box Score
Luther's next five matches are all against American Rivers Conference opponents. The Norse who are undefeated in league play thus far will host Loras College on Thursday, April 21 at 4:00 p.m. Saturday, April 23 it will travel to Coe College for a 1:00 p.m. match.
