April 11, 2010

Complete Results

Quincy, Ill. - The Lewis University men's tennis team heads into the final weekend of the regular season on a high note, as the Flyers claimed the 8-1 Great Lakes Valley Conference win over Quincy on Sunday (Apr. 11) afternoon.

With the win, Lewis improves to 13-5 overall, while Quincy drops to 2-12.

Lewis sophomore Uno Lapimaa (Tallinn, Estonia/Audentese) extended his singles winning streak to 20 matches with a 6-2, 6-3 victory over Quincy's Rodrigo Marroquin at No. 1. At No. 1 doubles, Lapimaa paired with classmate Tonis Irdoja (Tallinn, Estonia/Rocca Al Mare) for the 8-0 win over Rodrigo Marroquin and Alonso Marroquin. Irdoja earned the 6-1, 6-1 victory over Baxter Grace at No. 2 singles.

At No. 2 doubles, Lewis freshman Jesse Hardacre (Racine, Wis./St. Catherine's) and junior Lorenz Pestinger (Bad Homburg, Germany/Humboldtschule/Missouri Valley) upended Quincy's Jeff Terry and Grace, 8-2. Hardcare dropped Alonso Marroquin, 6-1, 6-0, at No. 3 singles, while Pestinger blanked John Irish, 6-0, 6-0, at No. 4 singles.

Lewis junior Michael Wojnarowski (Oak Lawn, Ill./Richards/Moraine Valley C.C.) and freshman Brandon Tilton (Chicago Heights, Ill./Marian Catholic) matched up at No. 3 doubles for the 8-2 victory over Irish and Jacob Lord. Wojnarowski was victorious at No. 5 singles with the 6-1, 6-0 win over Terry.

Lewis returns to action on Friday (Apr. 16), as the Flyers welcome Bellarmine to the Jack Oremus Complex for a 2 PM first serve.

A Catholic university sponsored by the De La Salle Christian Brothers, Lewis offers nearly 80 undergraduate majors and programs of study, accelerated degree completion options for working adults, various aviation programs and 22 graduate programs in nine fields. The 9th largest private, not-for-profit university in Illinois is being honored for the sixth consecutive year by The Princeton Review and U.S. News & World Report. For more information please visit www.lewisu.edu.

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