The Spring Arbor University men's tennis team found out that they still have some room for improvement, falling 9-0 to #17-ranked NAIA power Aquinas College on Saturday.
Jordan Hoy's 12-match singles winning streak was snapped and #1 doubles team Matt Lantz and Jordan Hoy fell to 9-4 after tough 8-5 loss to the #5-ranked doubles team in the NAIA, Mike Rose and Pat Bruining. SAU's #2 doubles team of Matt DeRose and David Cavender also lost a close 8-6 match to another nationally ranked doubles team, Aquinas' #2 team, Pat Grashorn and Jordan O'Neill.
Match SAU Player Aquinas Player Result
#1 Singles Matt Lantz Mike Rose 4-6, 7-5, 5-10
#2 Singles Jordon Hoy Dan Krsteski 4-6, 1-6
#3 Singles Troy Heselschwerdt Jordan O-Neill 3-6, 2-6
#4 Singles Matt DeRose Pat Grashorn 0-6, 6-7 (6)
#5 Singles Dave Cavender Turn-Anh Tran 4-6, 0-6
#6 Singles Wade Clark Jason Beydoun 0-6, 0-6
#1 Doubles Lantz-Hoy Rose-Bruining 5-8
#2 Doubles Cavender-DeRose Grashorn-O'Neill 6-8
#3 Doubles Heselschwerdt-Clark Ludwig-Dousfeld 3-8
The Cougars take on the Britons of Albion College this Wednesday, March 2, at 3:00pm.
