MORRIS, Minn. – The University of Minnesota Morris men's tennis team wrapped up its 2021 season on Friday with a 6-3 non-conference loss to the University of Northwestern.
Northwestern took a 2-1 lead over the Cougars after doubles, with
Jack Flicker and
Nick Garmen combining for an 8-7(4) win to put UMN Morris on the board.
The Eagles put the match away with wins at Nos. 1, 5, and 6 to reach the necessary five points to decide it. The day ended with Garmen nabbing a 6-2, 6-3 win over Joel Fremling at No. 2 singles,
Tanner Janorschke dropping a 6-2, 7-6(1) decision at No. 3, and Flicker, in his final match for the Cougars, pulling out a 6-3, 6-3 victory at No. 4 over Tyrus Studer.
The Cougars close out the season at 4-8 overall and 2-4 in the UMAC.