Creighton University
Western Illinois
Men?s Tennis Falls in Season Opener 4-3 to Western Illinois
2/14/2009 11:15:00 PM | Men's Tennis
DES MOINES,
Creighton was led by Mike Elson who went 2-0 combined on the day in singles and doubles. He teamed with Kyle Obermeier to defeat the
Other Bluejays to earn singles points were James McAvoy and Gabe Nagy. McAvoy defeated Andy Jones 6-2, 6-2, while Nagy defeated Ortiz 6-2, 6-4.
Creighton will have two weeks off before its next match, which will come against UMKC on Feb. 27, in
Results
Doubles
#1 Zach Frisch/James McGuire (WIU) def. Brian Ward/Jose Guerra (CU) 8-1
#2 Sean Ragee-Nelson/Neil Lasinski (WIU) def. Gabe Nagy/James McAvoy (CU) 8-5
#3 Mike Elson/Kyle Obermeier (CU) def. Francisco Ortiz/Juan Azevedo (WIU) 8-4
Singles
#1 Zach Frisch (WIU) def. Jose Guerra (CU) 6-3, 6-0
#2 Gabe Nagy (CU) def. Francisco Ortiz (WIU) 6-2, 6-4
#3 Neil Lasinski (WIU) def. Kyle Obermeier (CU) 6-3, 6-1
#4 Sean Ragee-Nelson (WIU) def. Bryan Lube (CU) 6-2, 6-1
#5 James McAvoy (CU) def. Andy Jones (WIU) 6-2, 6-2
#6 Mike Elson (CU) def. Mandela Shepard (WIU) 6-3, 6-4
Players Mentioned
