The Rockhurst Hawks swept all six singles matches in posting a 7-2 victory over Truman State on Saturday at RU's Loyola Park Tennis Courts.
Pawel Grzegrzolka won his No. 1 singles match over TSU's Jake Ohlhausen 7-5, 6-3.
Truit Gray,
Joey Fischer,
Luke Chmielewski,
Daniel Chmielewski and
Decho Valev also collected singles victories for the Hawks.
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The 38th-ranked Hawks (7-5, 2-1 GLVC) play at Emporia State on April 9.
Rockhurst 7, Truman State 2
Singles competition
1. Grzegrzolka, Pawel (RU) def. Ohlhausen,Jake (TSU) 7-5, 6-4
2. Gray, Truit (RU) def. Murphy-Baum,Joe (TSU) 4-6, 6-2, 6-4
3. Fischer, Joey (RU) def. Smith,Griffin (TSU) 4-6, 6-4, 6-3
4. Chmielewski, Luke (RU) def. King,Adam (TSU) 6-1, 6-1
5. Chmielewski, Daniel (RU) def. Schlueter,Kirk (TSU) 6-2, 7-5
6. Valev, Decho (RU) def. Merchant,Mike (TSU) 6-1, 7-5
Doubles competition
1. Ohlhausen,Jake/Smith,Griffin (TSU) def. Grzegrzolka, Pawel/Gray, Truit (RU) 8-6
2. Murphy-Baum,Joe/Schlueter,Kirk (TSU) def. Chmielewski, Luke/Valev, Decho (RU) 9-8 (8-6)
3. Chmielewski, Daniel/Fischer, Joey (RU) def. King,Adam/Bunselmeyer,Ryan (TSU) 8-5
Match Notes:
Rockhurst 7-4, 2-1 GLVC; National ranking #38; Regional ranking #6
Truman State 4-9, 2-3 GLVC
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