RACINE, WIS.—The Carthage College men's tennis team didn't get the opportunity to play a match at the Smeds Tennis Center this school year as weather forced their Thursday-afternoon match against Augustana College (Ill.) indoors at the Lifesport Athletic Club in Racine, Wisconsin. The Red Men couldn't close the deal in a 6-3 loss to the Vikings.
The Red Men exit Thursday with a 13-8, 2-4 CCIW mark while Augustana improves to 18-5, 4-0 CCIW.
Augustana 6, Red Men 3 (
Box Score)
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Matt Krzewinski posted an 8-3 win over Leonardo Panosso/Rodrigo Medeiros in #2 doubles for the Red Men, but it wasn't enough as Augustana took a 2-1 lead after doubles.
John Nykyforuk notched a 6-4, 7-6 win over Jack Morkin in the #4 singles flight before
Andre Antreassian ended the day with a 5-7, 7-5, 10-6 thriller over Guilherme Calixto in #3 singles. It wasn't enough as Augustana secured a 6-3 match victory.
The Red Men face UW-Whitewater in a road bout on Monday, April 22 at 3:30 p.m.