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Men's Tennis wins WHAC opener 7-2 over Indiana Tech

Men's Tennis

Men's Tennis wins WHAC opener 7-2 over Indiana Tech

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Cornerstone opened up WHAC play today against Indiana Tech.  The Warriors entered the match with a 6-5 record overall.  The Golden Eagles won 7-2 but it was very close in most of the matches.  Cornerstone swept the doubles and won 4 of 6 of the singles matches to seal the victory. 

Doubles Highlights: Marc Lerch / Francisco Fernandez won their match 8-4 against Fernando Sousa / Mikel Oscoz.  Sam Ottosen / Austin Hendrick defeated Nicholas Aquirre / Tiago Neves 9-7 and Grant Morton / Dan Ribbink also won 9-7 over Rui Lima / Kino de Leon to give CU the sweep in doubles.

Singles Highlights: #1 Marc Lerch picked up a win against Fernando Sousa after Souza retired in the 2nd set.  #3 Austin Hendrick rallied to defeat Tiago Neves 6-7 (5-7), 6-2, 10-5.  #4 Grant Morton won in straight sets 6-3, 6-4 over Mikel Oscoz.  #5 Sam Ottoson had a very tough match against Rui Lima but he came out victorious in a 7-5, 6-7 (5-7), 11-9.
 
Next Up? The Golden Eagles will face #17 Aquinas on April 5th.
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Austin Hendrick

Austin Hendrick

Junior
Sam Ottosen

Sam Ottosen

Junior
Dan Ribbink

Dan Ribbink

Sophomore
Francisco Fernandez

Francisco Fernandez

Freshman
Grant  Morton

Grant Morton

Freshman
Marc Lerch

Marc Lerch

Junior

Players Mentioned

Austin Hendrick

Austin Hendrick

Junior
Sam Ottosen

Sam Ottosen

Junior
Dan Ribbink

Dan Ribbink

Sophomore
Francisco Fernandez

Francisco Fernandez

Freshman
Grant  Morton

Grant Morton

Freshman
Marc Lerch

Marc Lerch

Junior