ORLANDO, Fla. — The Lawrence University men’s tennis team won five of six singles matches Friday to take a 6-3 nonconference victory over Trine University.
It was the first match of the Vikings’ spring break trip.
Lawrence (4-4) trailed 2-1 after the doubles competition after picking up an 8-6 victory from the No. 3 team of Connor Maloney and Cade Francour.
Lawrence won the top three singles matches and then took wins at Nos. 5 and 6. David Jumes at No. 1 and Aidan Delgado at No. 5 both won in straight sets.
Bill Schuman-Kline at No. 2, Maloney at No. 3 and Izaya Turenne at No. 6 all split the first two sets, but all three Lawrence players won the supertiebreaker to capture the match.
The Thunder falls to 4-5 on the season.
Lawrence University 6, Trine University 3
Singles competition
1. David Jumes (LU) def. Spenser Gilbert (TRINE) 6-2, 6-3
2. Bill Schuman-Kline (LU) def. Judson Quinn (TRINE) 6-1, 3-6, 1-0 (10-7)
3. Connor Maloney (LU) def. Victor Flynn (TRINE) 2-6, 7-5, 1-0 (10-7)
4. Garrett Baysinger (TRINE) def. Cade Francour (LU) 6-1, 6-2
5. Aidan Delgado (LU) def. Tyler Davis (TRINE) 6-3, 6-3
6. Izaya Turenne (LU) def. Blake Trusty (TRINE) 6-0, 2-6, 1-0 (10-8)
Doubles competition
1. Judson Quinn/Victor Flynn (TRINE) def. David Jumes/Bill Schuman-Kline (LU) 8-6
2. Blake Trusty/Jacob Weiss (TRINE) def. David Brooker/Izaya Turenne (LU) 8-3
3. Connor Maloney/Cade Francour (LU) def. Spenser Gilbert/Bryce Hernly (TRINE) 8-6