Gustavus Adolphus Men’s Tennis Sweeps Opponents, Improves to 10-5

ST. PETER, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus College men’s tennis team continued its impressive form on Saturday, earning decisive victories over both St. Olaf College and Augustana University. The team now boasts a 10-5 overall record and remains undefeated in the MIAC with a 4-0 conference standing.

Dominating Performance Against St. Olaf

The Gusties began the day with a commanding 7-0 sweep of the St. Olaf Oles. Gustavus secured a clean sweep in doubles play, with the pairings of Gage Gohl and Tyler Haddorff (6-1), Noah Hakim and Owen Skanse (6-3), and Joseph Li and Quinn Monson (7-5) all emerging victorious.

The singles matches followed a similar pattern of dominance. Gage Gohl rallied for a 3-6, 6-2, 10-6 win at the #1 position. Dominik Knutson secured a 6-2, 6-0 victory at #2 singles, while Noah Hakim added a 6-3, 6-4 win at #3. Quinn Monson (6-2, 6-3) and Owen Skanse (nearly sweeping 6-0, 6-1) also contributed to the singles sweep. Yash Bahalkar closed out the match with a 6-2, 6-0 win at #6 singles.

Close Contest with Augustana Ends in Gustie Victory

The evening match against Augustana University proved to be a more challenging affair, but Gustavus ultimately prevailed with a 5-2 scoreline.

The Gusties once again excelled in doubles, with Gohl and Haddorff winning 6-3 at #1. Knutson and Take Mhwandagara followed with a 6-3 win at #2, and Hakim and Skanse secured the doubles point with a 7-6 victory at #3.

In singles play, Knutson earned a 6-1, 6-2 win at #2, and Haddorff followed with a 6-4, 6-4 victory at #3. Deuce Daniel clinched the match for Gustavus with a 6-4, 6-4 win at #4.

Augustana managed to secure two points with wins at #1 and #6 singles, but Luke Fridinger secured the final point for Gustavus with a 7-6, 6-4 victory at #5 singles.

Looking Ahead

Gustavus will continue MIAC play on Saturday, March 28, with a pair of road matches. Half the team will face Hamline University at 12:30 p.m., while the other half will take on Saint Mary’s University at 1:30 p.m.

FAQ

• What is Gustavus Adolphus College’s current record? The team is currently 10-5 overall.
• What is Gustavus Adolphus College’s record in the MIAC? They are 4-0 in conference play.
• Who won the #1 doubles match against Augustana? Gage Gohl and Tyler Haddorff won the #1 doubles match against Augustana with a score of 6-3.

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