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03.21.07 -
After getting shut
out by the University of Sioux Falls, the Foresters bounced back with
a 9-0 win over Principia College and a 6-3 victory against Asbury
College.
Despite not winning a match against Sioux Falls,
HU battled and came
close at several positions. Both #1 doubles and #3 doubles fell
8-6 and Daron Short lost a tough three setter at #3 singles.
Against Principia,
the Foresters
turned the tables and
swept the Panthers 9-0. Tyler Moore and Daron Short teamed for
the 8-2 win at #1 doubles. Mitchell McDonald and Dustin Ecker won 8-1
at #2 and Adam Widener and Ross Blakely were 8-5 winners at #3.
In singles play, HU
won in straight sets at five of the position starting with Moore
earning the 6-1, 6-3 victory at #1. McDonald blanked his
opponent 6-0, 6-0 at #2. Short only dropped one game in his win at #3.
Ecker downed his opponent 6-0, 6-2 at #4. Widener won 6-2, 6-1 at #5
and at #6 Blakely hung on for the 6-1, 4-6 11-9 win.
Moore, Mitchell and
Short were all double winners in the match with Asbury. Moore
and Mitchell won 8-1 at #1 doubles and then Moore won 6-1, 6-1 at #1
singles while Mitchell was a 6-0, 6-0 winner at #2. Short and
Ecker won 8-2 at #2 doubles and then Short got a shut out at #3
singles. Widener earned the Foresters' last point with a 6-0,
6-0 victory at #5 singles.
The men's season record
now moves to 6-10. |