KENOSHA, Wis. – The Carthage College Red Men split a pair of matches on Sunday at Kenosha's Eastside Tennis and Fitness Club, rebounding from an early morning loss to the College of Wooster and coming back with a strong win over Concordia University of Wisconsin.
The split moves the Red Men to 3-2 on the season, while Wooster goes to 3-1 with a pair of wins and Concordia falls to 1-5 after a pair of losses.
In the morning match, despite a 2-1 lead after doubles courtesy of
Herman Abban and
Daniel Moore in the ones and
Matt Krzewinski and
Fordy Leipold in the threes, the Red Men slipped up in singles, falling in four of the six matches to drop the overall match by one.
Daniel Moore and
John Nykyforuk earned the singles win for the Red Men.
Moore finished the day a perfect 4-0 as the freshman won again with Abban in doubles over Concordia and didn't drop a set in singles.
Jaworski and Nykyforuk, along with Krzewinski and Leipold, both won their respective doubles matches 8-4, and all six Red Men in the singles matches won in straight sets.
Wooster 5, Carthage 4
Doubles competition
1.
Herman Abban/
Daniel Moore (CARTHAGE) def. Nathan Devereux/Joaquin Abos Amo (WOO) 8-4
2. Titas Bera/Jesse DeWitt (WOO) def.
Lukasz Jaworski/
John Nykyforuk (CARTHAGE) 9-7
3.
Matt Krzewinski/
Fordy Leipold (CARTHAGE) def. Andrew Long/Jorrit de Rouw (WOO) 9-8 (7-2)
Singles competition
1. Titas Bera (WOO) def.
Herman Abban (CARTHAGE) 2-6, 6-4, 7-5
2.
Daniel Moore (CARTHAGE) def. Jesse DeWitt (WOO) 6-2, 6-4
3. Nathan Devereux (WOO) def.
Lukasz Jaworski (CARTHAGE) 2-6, 6-4, 6-2
4. Joaquin Abos Amo (WOO) def.
Matt Krzewinski (CARTHAGE) 6-4, 6-3
5.
John Nykyforuk (CARTHAGE) def. Andrew Long (WOO) 6-1, 6-0
6. Jorrit de Rouw (WOO) def.
Oscar Irazoque (CARTHAGE) 6-7 (2-7), 6-2, 6-0
Carthage 9, Concordia 0
Doubles competition
1.
Herman Abban/
Daniel Moore (CARTHAGE) def. Nolan Rademacher/CeeJay Schaffner (CUW) 8-2
2.
Lukasz Jaworski/
John Nykyforuk (CARTHAGE) def. Peter Kloda/Gabe Binversie (CUW) 8-4
3.
Matt Krzewinski/
Fordy Leipold (CARTHAGE) def. Thomas Melius/Cole Werning (CUW) 8-4
Singles competition
1.
Herman Abban (CARTHAGE) def. Nolan Rademacher (CUW) 6-2, 6-2
2.
Daniel Moore (CARTHAGE) def. CeeJay Schaffner (CUW) 6-1, 6-1
3.
Lukasz Jaworski (CARTHAGE) def. Peter Kloda (CUW) 6-0, 6-2
4.
John Nykyforuk (CARTHAGE) def. Gabe Binversie (CUW) 6-2, 6-1
5.
Matt Krzewinski (CARTHAGE) def. Thomas Melius (CUW) 6-2, 6-0
6. Irazoque, Oscar (CARTHAGE) def. Cole Werning (CUW) 6-1, 6-2
The Red Men will conclude their scheduled indoor season next Friday at the Racine Tennis Club, when Carthage hosts the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater at 6:00 p.m.