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Men’s Tennis Advances to MIAC Playoff Championship
The Gustavus men's tennis team is championship bound once again, making quick work of Saint John's, 5-0, to advance to the MIAC Playoff title match.
Men’s Tennis Locks Up 34th Consecutive MIAC Championship
The Gustavus men's tennis team won its 34th consecutive MIAC Regular Season Championship Saturday, clinching the title with wins over Concordia and Carleton. The Gusties went a perfect 9-0 against the Cobbers in Fargo, while another squad dealt Carleton their first MIAC setback of the year with a 7-2 victory.
Gusties Go 2-0 Against UW-Whitewater, Bethel
The Gusties competed in two matches Saturday, sending a squad to No. 38 UW-Whitewater while another group faced Bethel for a MIAC contest back home. The Gusties went 2-0 in both matches, defeating UW-Whitewater 5-3 and Bethel 9-0.
Budde Named MIAC Men’s Tennis Athlete of the Week
Alex Budde defeated three nationally ranked opponents over the course of the week, winning singles matches against No. 24 Pomona-Pitzer, No. 13 Cal Tech, and No. 3 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps. Budde also picked up a pair of doubles wins, helping the Gusties defeat Cal Tech by an eventual 6-3 score, and defeated the No. 1 singles of Claremont-Mudd-Scripps with partner Gage Gohl. For his performance, and for the second time this season, Budde was named MIAC Men's Tennis Athlete of the Week.
Men’s Tennis Faces Handful of Ranked Opponents in California
The Gustavus men's tennis team toured southern California over spring break, facing a total of seven opponents for nine matches. The Gusties saw three NCAA DIII ranked opponents, facing No. 24 Pomona-Pitzer, No. 13 Cal Tech, and No. 3 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps. Gustavus came away with a trio of wins on the trip, including a 6-3 victory over the Beavers of Cal Tech.
Bergmeyer Named MIAC Men’s Tennis Athlete of the Week
Jack Bergmeyer helped the Gusties to a perfect MIAC weekend, defeating Macalester 8-1 and Saint John's 9-0. Bergmeyer was 2-0 in the No. 1 singles spot in both matches and picked up two doubles wins over the Scots and the Johnnies to lead the Gusties to a 6-0 MIAC record. For his performance, Bergmeyer was named MIAC Athlete of the Week.
Split Squads Get the Job Done for Men’s Tennis
The Gustavus men's tennis team was the definition of depth on Sunday, splitting the team into three separate groups across Minnesota, Wisconsin, and South Dakota, finishing the day going 3-0 in all of the matches. One team of Gusties defeated Augustana 4-3 in South Dakota, while another gained an identical 4-3 victory over Cardinal Stritch in Wisconsin. Back home in Saint Peter, the Gusties hosted Saint John's for a MIAC matchup and sent the Johnnies home with a 9-0 loss.
Men’s Tennis Defeats Macalester, Falls to No. 6 Chicago
The Gustavus men's tennis team sent two squads for a pair of road matches Saturday, meeting Macalester in St. Paul and facing No. 6 University of Chicago for the second time this season in Milwaukee. The Gusties defeated Macalester 8-1 and fell to U Chicago 7-2.
Budde Named Men’s Tennis Athlete of the Week
Alex Budde helped the Gusties to a victory over then No. 13 Trinity (now No. 11) in the first round of the Stag-Hen Invitational. Budde started the day with a win in the No. 2 doubles spot with partner Gage Gohl. Budde extended his singles winning streak to four, taking down his third nationally-ranked opponent in the last two weeks. Budde won in the No. 6 spot, clinching the win with a come-from-behind set three victory, coming from 2-5 to win 7-5. For his performance, Budde was named MIAC Athlete of the Week.
Men’s Tennis Defeats No. 13 Trinity on First Day of Stag-Hen Invitational
The Gustavus men's tennis team sent a squad out to California to match up against some of the nation's best talent at the Stag-Hen Invitational, hosted by No. 5 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps. The Gusties faced No. 13 Trinity University (Texas) in their first match of the weekend, defeating the Tigers 5-2.