SARTELL, Minn. – The University of Minnesota Morris men's tennis team jumped all over Crown College in the UMAC opener for both teams on Saturday afternoon. The Cougars didn't give up a game in doubles and had very little trouble in each of the six singles matches to earn a 9-0 victory over the Storm. The win improves UMN Morris to 2-2 (1-0 UMAC) on the year.
Minnesota Morris quickly put together a 3-0 lead in doubles as all three pairings won by scores of 8-0.
Taiyo Larson and
Tanner Janorschke earned the win at No. 1,
Paul Decker and
Nick Garmen did the same at No. 2, and
Jack Flicker and
Cole Peters completed the doubles sweep at No. 3.
In singles, Decker (No. 4) and Flicker (No. 5) each finished the day without giving up a game after 6-0, 6-0 victories.
Tanner Janorschke was the first to finish his singles match, notching a 6-1, 6-1 win at No. 3. Other wins for the Cougars were Larson at No. 1 singles (6-0, 6-2), Garmen at No. 2 singles (6-1, 6-0) and Peters at No. 6 singles (6-1, 6-3).
UMAC play continues on April 1 for Minnesota Morris with a 2 p.m. match at Martin Luther College.
