Eau Claire, WI. (Blugolds.com) - The University of Wisconsin Eau Claire men's tennis team opened up their season with a huge win over St. Thomas (8-1) Friday at the YMCA Menard's Tennis Center.
The Blugolds went 6-0 in singles on the day and only dropped one double's match to the Tommies.
Matt Christensen (So.—Rochester, MN/ Century) and doubles teammate Hunter Roseth (Fr.—Lakeville, MN/ South) went undefeated on the day in both doubles and singles.
SINGLES
1. Zach Janssen (UWEC) def. Tristan Fjelstad (UST) 6-1,6-2
2. Matt Christensen (UWEC) def. Jordan Schenck (UST) 6-2,6-1
3. Grant Mauthe (UWEC) def. Anshul Bharath (UST) 7-5, 6-3
4. Hunter Roseth (UWEC) def. Nick Vossen (UST) 6-2, 6-3
5. John Foley (UWEC) def. Sterling Sibley (UST) 6-0, 6-1
6. Tyler Grosz (UWEC) def. Will Schneider (UST) 6-2, 6-2
DOUBLES
1. Noah LaTour/Tristan Fjelstad (UST) def. Zach Janssen/Grant Mauthe (UWEC) 7-8 (5-7)
2. Matt Christensen/Hunter Roseth (UWEC) def. Jordan Schenck/Anshul Bharath (UST) 8-7 (7-4)
3. Matt Gilbert/Adam Burk (UWEC) def. Sterling Sibley/Will Schneider (UST) 8-6
The Blugolds are back in action next weekend as they host St. Scholastica, Bethel and Edgewood on Friday and Saturday at the YMCA Menard's Tennis Center.
