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MTEN vs. Elmhurst
Lauren Beck
2
Augustana AUGIE (11-7)
5
Winner Wheaton College WHEATON (12-9)
Augustana AUGIE
(11-7)
2
Final
5
Wheaton College WHEATON
(12-9)
Winner

Match Recap: Men's Tennis |

Men's tennis falls to Wheaton in CCIW quarterfinals

WHEATON, Ill. -- The No. 5 seeded Augustana Vikings men's tennis team saw their season come to an end on Thursday in the CCIW quarterfinals, falling to the No. 4 seed Wheaton Thunder by a score of 5-2.

Augustana fell behind early, dropping all three doubles matches for the 3-0 deficit heading into singles. Both the No. 1 and 2 matches were back-and-forth, but eventually went to Thunder by identical scores of 8-6.

In singles, the Vikings earned a point back as Nicolas Navarro quickly took care of his opponent at the No. 6 position, winning by a score of 6-0, 6-2. After Wheaton secured a win at No. 2, Augustana inched closer again with a victory at No. 4, seeing a close 6-4, 7-5 match go in favor of Gabriel Luna. The Thunder wrapped up their fifth point and the match following a win at No. 3.

The Vikings end their season with an 11-7 record, the 17th time in the last 18 seasons they have reached double figures in wins.
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