University of Minnesota Athletics
MEN'S TENNIS TEAM EDGES NOTRE DAME 4-3
2/21/1999 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
Minnesota and Notre Dame split the singles matches with each school winning three. Sophomore Jon Svensson defeated Matt Daly 6-2, 6-7 (6), 6-2 at the No. 3 singles spot. Following him, junior Martin Michalowski defeated Andy Warford 6-2, 6-2 at No. 4. Freshman Thomas Haug followed suit with a 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 victory over Casey Smith at the No. 5 position.
Senior Adam Selkirk and Svensson defeated Matt Horsley and Trent Miller 8-4 at the No. 2 doubles spot. The match that clinched the doubles point for Minnesota and the victory was an 8-2 win for freshman Ryan Davies and Haug over Daly and Smith at the No. 3 doubles position.
Minnesota is now 4-3 overall , while Notre Dame falls to 4-4.
Agate No. 23 Minnesota 4, No. 24 Notre Dame 3 Singles No. 1 Ryan Sachire (ND) def. Tyson Parry (MINN) 6-3, 6-2 No. 2 Brian Patterson (ND) def. Adam Selkirk (MINN) 7-6 (3), 6-3 No. 3 Jon Svensson (MINN) def. Matt Daly (ND) 6-2, 6-7 (6), 6-2 No. 4 Martin Michalowski (MINN) def. Andy Warford (ND) 6-2, 6-2 No. 5 Thomas Haug (MINN) def. Casey Smith (ND) 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 No. 6 Adnrew Laflin (ND) def. Jorge Duenas (MINN) 7-6 (3), 6-4 Doubles No. 1 Patterson/Sachire (ND) def. Martin Kristoffersen/Michalowski (MINN) 8-2 No. 2 Selkirk/Svensson (MINN) def. Matt Horsley/Trent Miller (ND) 8-4 No. 3 Ryan Davies/Haug (MINN) def. Daly/Smith (ND) 8-2
