Box Score 1 HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. -- The Augustana Vikings men's tennis team split the opening day of spring break action with a loss against the Carleton Knights by a score of 4-3 before defeating the Lawrence Vikings 7-0.
Match One Against Carleton - 4-3 (L)
The Vikings started strong with two out of three wins in doubles action, with victories in the No. 2 and No. 3 spots to lead 1-0.
Santiago Diaz and
Saman Rezaeyan picked up the first win with a score of 7
7-6
5, and Grant Meyer and
Santiago Lazo followed with a 6-2 score.Â
Carleton secured the top two spots before
Jorge Marcelo Escribano forced extra sets with a 6-3, 3-6, 11
2-0
10 victory.
Santiago Lazo followed with a three-set win at the No. 4 with scores of 6-4, 2-6, 1
10-0
8. The opposing team secured the remaining matchups to overtake the meet 4-3.Â
Match Two Against Lawrence - 7-0 (W)
Augie claimed all double actions with Feldman Facundo and
Arturo Asensio Moreno, along with
Pedro Nunes and
Tomas Jimenez picked up a 6-1 win in the top two spots.
Henry Galloway and
Arthur Mendes closed out the No. 3 spot with a 6-0 victory.Â
The Vikings stayed hot in singles play, with all victories finishing in two sets, with Mendes not giving up a set with 6-0 scores in the No. 6 spot.Â
With the split record, Augie moves to 4-4 on the season and will be back in action tomorrow with two more against DePauw and Oberlin.Â
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