Final Results
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - For the third straight day the Lewis University men's tennis team was involved in a 5-4 match Monday (Feb. 26) at Cooper Tennis Complex. For the second time in the three days, the Flyers (3-3) were on the winning side of that battle, topping Northwest Missouri State (0-1).
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It was again
Alan Braschinsky (Tallinn, Estonia/Milna Harma) leading the way for the Flyers as he won both matches to move to 12-0 in 2018. In singles he cruised to a 6-0, 6-1 win over Josef Altmann at the No. 1 spot. In doubles he teamed with
Oskar Lusti (Tallinn, Estonia) to take down Youssef Sherif and Jorge Serrano 8-6.
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Andre Norasith (Elgin, Ill./South Elgin) won at No. 3 singles 7-6 (7-2), 6-2,
Chandler Stimpert (Graceland, Ill./Morton) topped Serrano 6-1, 2-6, 7-5 at No. 5 singles and
Brendan Peterson (Elmhurst, Ill./York) beat Bjorn Kurtze 6-2, 6-3 at No. 6.
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The No. 2 doubles team of Norasith and
Anton Levitin (Buffalo Grove, Ill./Buffalo Grove) fell to Altmann and Rahul Manoah 8-4, while Stimpert and Peterson fell at No. 3 doubles 8-5 to Franco Oliva and Kurtze. Lusti fell 6-3, 6-3 at No. 2 singles to Manoah and Levitin lost at No. 4 singles to Agustin Velasco 0-6, 6-2, 6-0.
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The Flyers return to action March 7 when they travel to Daytona Beach, Fla. To take on Embry-Riddle University at 3:30 PM ET.
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