The Rockhurst men sweep the doubles competition on the way to a 6-3 victory over Lindenwood Friday at the Loyola Park Tennis Courts.
Joey Fischer,
Decho Valev and
Daniel Chmielewski won their singles matches. Fischer won in a third set tiebreaker, while Valev and Chmielewski won in straight sets.
The Hawks, 6-1, play at Emporia State on Saturday, March 7.
Rockhurst 6, Lindenwood 3
Singles competition
1. Bogic,Filip (LWU) def. Gray, Truit (RU) 7-6, 6-4
2. Ysa,Yoshikazu (LWU) def. Unger, Oskar (RU) 6-4, 6-3
3. Fischer, Joey (RU) def. El Idrissi, Naoufal (LWU) 7-6, 5-7, 1-0 (10-7)
4. Rabenhorst,Johannes (LWU) def. Chmielewski, Luke (RU) 6-4, 6-4
5. Valev, Decho (RU) def. Bruenger,Nicholas (LWU) 6-1, 6-2
6. Chmielewski, Daniel (RU) def. Akhmetov,Anvar (LWU) 6-1, 6-1
Doubles competition
1. Gray, Truit/Unger, Oskar (RU) def. Ysa,Yoshikazu/Rabenhorst,Johannes (LWU) 8-6
2. Chmielewski, Luke/Fischer, Joey (RU) def. Bogic,Filip/Bruenger,Nicholas (LWU) 9-7
3. Riveros, Nicolas/Valev, Decho (RU) def. El Idrissi, Naoufal/Bavrlic,Slobodan (LWU) 8-4
Match Notes:
Lindenwood 1-2
Rockhurst 6-1; Regional ranking #9