CHARLESTON, ILL. - The University of Missouri-St. Louis men's tennis team was edged by Eastern Illinois, 4-3, Wednesday afternoon in the fall finale for the Tritons.
The NCAA Division I Panthers swept doubles play before holding off UMSL in singles action.
The Tritons recorded singles wins at No. 1 by
Nils Mueggenburg, at No. 3 by
Tim McLarty and at No. 5 by
Nils Corrales.
EIU Men 4, UMSL 3
Singles
1.
Nils Mueggenburg (UMSL) def.
Warren Race (EIU) - 3-6, 6-4, 7-5
2. Michael Sperry (EIU) def. Harry Hayburn (UMSL) - 5-7, 6-3, 6-3
3.
Tim McLarty (UMSL) def. Kevin Bauman (EIU) - 6-1, 6-4
4. Robert Skolik (EIU) def.
Tim Gorter (UMSL) - 6-1, 6-2
5.
Nils Corrales (UMSL) def. David Constantinescu (EIU) - 6-3, 6-4
6. Volodymyr Zverkovsky (EIU) def.
Irving Corrales (UMSL) - 6-0, 6-4
Doubles
1. Sperry/Bauman (EIU) def. Corrales/Corrales (UMSL) - 8-3
2. Race/Skolik (EIU) def. Mueggenburg/McLarty (UMSL) - 8-4
3. Constantinescu/Zverkovsky (EIU) def. Heyburn/Gorter (UMSL) - 8-7