BIG RAPIDS, MICH. - The No. 48 ranked University of Missouri-St. Louis men's tennis team saw its season come to an end on Monday afternoon with a 5-1 loss to No. 38 ranked Grand Valley State in NCAA Tournament play.

The Lakers swept doubles and won at Nos. 2 and 3 singles, while UMSL got its point from freshman Max Heath at No. 5 singles.

The Tritons finish the year at 17-6, with all six losses coming to ranked teams.


Grand Valley State 5, Missouri-St. Louis 1
May 09, 2016 at Big Rapids, Mich. (FSU Racquet & Fitness Center) 

Singles competition

1. A. van de Steenoven (GV-M) vs. Fabian Frank (UMSLM) 4-6, 5-6, unfinished

2. Zach Phillips (GV-M) def. Cobi Ho (UMSLM) 6-3, 6-2

3. Sebastien Lescoulie (GV-M) def. Alberto Maza Martin (UMSLM) 6-4, 6-1

4. Jack Heiniger (GV-M) vs. Robert White (UMSLM) 6-0, 5-7, unfinished

5. Max Heath (UMSLM) def. Andrew Bole (GV-M) 6-3, 6-4

6. Nicholas Urban (GV-M) vs. Dario Vidaurre (UMSLM) 2-6, 6-4, unfinished

Doubles competition

1. Zach Phillips/A. van de Steenoven (GV-M) def. Robert White/Kristoffer Lindal (UMSLM) 8-4

2. Jack Heiniger/Sebastien Lescoulie (GV-M) def. Fabian Frank/Max Heath (UMSLM) 8-2

3. Andrew Bole/Nicholas Urban (GV-M) def. Dario Vidaurre/Alberto Maza Martin (UMSLM) 8-4

Match Notes

Missouri-St. Louis 17-6; Regional ranking #6

Grand Valley State 17-7; Regional ranking #3

NCAA Division II Midwest Regional First Round