EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (blugolds.com) - The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire men's and women's tennis teams started their 2021 season and picked up a combined three wins. On Friday, the men traveled to Madison, WI and beat Carthage College 3-0. On Saturday, both teams hosted UW-Superior at the John & Fay Menard YMCA Tennis Center. The women won 9-0 and the men won 8-1.

Men's Carthage Results | Men's UW-Superior Results | Women's UW-Superior Results

On Friday, the men won two of the three doubles matches and four of the six singles in the 6-3 decision. Grant Mauthe (Sr. - Neenah, WI) secured a victory at the No. 1 singles spot and the No. 2 doubles spot for his first two wins on the year. Hunter Roseth (So. - Lakeville, MN/South) also took home victories in his matches. Roseth won at No. 3 singles and No. 1 doubles to help propel the Blugolds over Carthage. 

On Saturday, Roseth would pick up his third win of the season with a 8-6 victory at No. 1 doubles. Demetri Bush (So. - Edina, MN/Duluth Marshall) would win at No. 3 doubles for his second win of the year.

The women would win in all their games, only dropping a total of six sets in singles and three sets in doubles. Emily Cooper (Sr. - White Bear Lake, MN/Mahtomedi) would pick up two dominate wins on the day with a 6-3, 6-1 win at No. 1 singles and a 8-0 shutout at No. 2 doubles.

The men are 2-0 and the women are 1-0 entering into the second week of their schedule. The women will head to Winona, MN on Saturday, March 6th, while the men will have the week off. 

Follow all the action all season long at Blugold Gameday.