ORLANDO, Fla. – Augustana completed its spring trip to Florida on Friday, March 2, winning all three doubles matches and at the top four singles slots to defeat Adrian 7-2. Coach Jon Miedema's men return to the Midwest with a 7-6 dual-meet record.
 
In doubles play, seniors Samuel Totten (University HS, Normal, Ill.) and Eric Pohl (Palatine HS, Palatine, Ill.) were 8-1 winners at number one over Bulldogs Ronald Ducharme and Duda Nolan. Junior Jack Morkin (University HS, Bloomington, Ill.) and Rodrigo Medeiros (Brazil) defeated Tanner Wilcox and Nathan Waterbury 8-2 at number two and at third doubles, it was sophomore Scott Daluga (Libertyville HS, Libertyville, Ill.) and freshman Caio DeRezende (Sao Paulo, Brazil) besting Jeff Sophiea and Kevin Hernandez 8-2 as well.
 
Totten took 12 straight games from Ducharme at first doubles. Freshman Peter Alex (Hinsdale South HS, Darien, Ill.) beat Sophiea 6-2, 7-5 at number two and Pohl posted a 6-0, 6-4 win over Wilcox at number three.
 
Augustana also got a victory from Guilherme Calixto (Presidente Prudente, Brazil) at fourth singles. The freshman defeated Kyle Haines 7-5, 7-5.
 
Junior Alex Riddle (York HS, Elmhurst, Ill.) and sophomore Ryan Sullivan (Gow School, Winnetka, Ill.) dropped their matches at numbers five and six, respectively. Waterbury bested Riddle 6-1, 6-0 and Sullivan fell to Jonathon Rhind three and three.
 
The Vikings will host Illinois Tech on Friday, March 9 at the Quad City Tennis Club in Moline, Illinois beginning at 6:00 p.m.