TAMPA, Fla. — The Lawrence University men’s tennis team dropped an 8-1 nonconference decision to Calvin College on Friday in the final match of the Vikings’ spring break trip.
Lawrence’s lone victory came at No. 2 singles where David Jumes posted an impressive 6-3, 6-0 victory over Tom Griffin. Brian DeCorte at No. 1 and Jeremy Andereck at No. 3 both stretched their opponents to a third-set supertiebreaker before falling.
Lawrence returns to action on April 4 against Wisconsin Lutheran College.
Calvin College 8, Lawrence University 1
Singles competition
1. Loukas Peterson (CAL) def. Brian DeCorte (LU) 4-6, 6-3, 1-0 (10-7)
2. David Jumes (LU) def. Tom Griffin (CAL) 6-3, 6-0
3. Matt Buesing (CAL) def. Jeremy Andereck (LU) 4-6, 6-4, 1-0 (10-3)
4. Klaas Walhout (CAL) def. Mitch Kasprzyk (LU) 6-0, 6-3
5. John Strikwerda (CAL) def. Adam Busch (LU) 7-5, 6-1
6. Stephen Healy (CAL) def. Ethan Perushek (LU) 6-0, 6-1
Doubles competition
1. Loukas Peterson/Taylor Asfour (CAL) def. Brian DeCorte/Jeremy Andereck (LU) 8-3
2. Matt Buesing/John Strikwerda (CAL) def. David Jumes/Sam Wiener (LU) 8-6
3. Tom Griffin/Stephen Healy (CAL) def. Mitch Kasprzyk/Adam Busch (LU) 8-3
Match Notes:
Lawrence University 2-9
Calvin College 4-4
T-2:30 A-25