Lawrence edged by Falcons

JACKSON, Wis. — The Concordia University of Wisconsin men’s tennis team won a pair of super-tiebreakers to edge Lawrence University 5-4 in a non-conference match on Saturday.

The Vikings led 2-1 after the doubles competition as David Jumes and Brian DeCorte won at No. 1 and Bill Schuman-Kline and David Brooker were victorious at No. 3.

Jumes was a 6-0, 6-2 winner at No. 1 singles, and DeCorte rolled to a 6-3, 6-1 victory at No. 2. After the Vikings (3-1) lost at No. 3 and No. 5 singles, it came down to two matches.

Trevor Budewitz of Concordia (4-1) rallied for a 2-6, 6-2, 1-0 win over Adam Busch at No. 4 with Budewitz winning the super-tiebreaker 10-3.

Robert Spiering then topped Ethan Perushek 4-6, 7-6 (7-4), 1-0, taking the super-tiebreaker 10-8.

Concordia Wisconsin 5, Lawrence 4

Singles competition
1. David Jumes (LU) def. Nommensen, Benjamin (CUW) 6-0, 6-2
2. Brian DeCorte (LU) def. Guendel, Brad (CUW) 6-3, 6-1
3. Docter, Christian (CUW) def. Mitch Kasprzyk (LU) 6-2, 6-2
4. Budewitz, Trevor (CUW) def. Adam Busch (LU) 2-6, 6-2, 1-0 (10-3)
5. Schaffner, Ceejay (CUW) def. Izaya Turenne (LU) 6-4, 6-1
6. Spiering, Robert (CUW) def. Ethan Perushek (LU) 4-6, 7-6 (7-4), 1-0 (10-8)

Doubles competition
1. David Jumes/Brian DeCorte (LU) def. Guendel, Brad/Docter, Christian (CUW) 8-5
2. Nommensen, Benjamin/Budewitz, Trevor (CUW) def. Mitch Kasprzyk/Adam Busch (LU) 8-3
3. Bill Schuman-Kline/David Brooker (LU) def. Schaffner, Ceejay/Spiering, Robert (CUW) 8-4