Box Score OMAHA, Neb. - The University of North Dakota men's tennis team won a 5-2 decision to Omaha on Sunday morning at the Westside Tennis Courts.
In doubles play, North Dakota jumped out to a 1-0 lead by taking two of the three doubles matches.
Lukas Buth and
Nejc Sitar teamed up to take down Davis Lawley and Nathen Reekie 6-2 on court one. On court two,
Davide Callegari and Johnnie Carmichael joined forces to top Abdoul Ouattara and Matt Dunn 7-5.
In singles play, UND jumped out to a 3-0 lead with wins in the No. 2 and No. 3 matches. The Mavericks then got on the board when
Nejc Sitar was defeated by Omaha's Abdoul Ouattara 7-5, 6-2 in No. 1 singles play.Â
To clinch the team win, UND's
Davide Callegari topped Matt Dunn 6-4, 7-6 (10-3) in the No. 5 spot, while
Alex Reinke defeated Alex Woodward 6-1, 2-6, 7-5 in the No. 6 spot.Â
To finish off the dual, Omaha's Davis Lawley downed UND's
Jake Kuhlman 7-6 (10-5), 3-6, 6-2 in No. 4 singles to add the second point on the day for the Mavericks.
Today's win puts North Dakota at 11-8 overall. They will try to add another W to their win column as they take on Oral Roberts April 13 at 11:30 am at Choice Health and Fitness in Grand Forks.
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North Dakota 5, Omaha 2
Singles competition
1. Abdoul Ouattara (OMAHA) def. Nejc Sitar (UND) 7-5, 6-2
2. Lukas Buth (UND) def. Nathan Reekie (OMAHA) 7-5, 6-1
3. Johnnie Carmichael (UND) def. Hugo Piles Ballester (OMAHA) 6-3, 7-5
4. Davis Lawley (OMAHA) def. Jake Kuhlman (UND) 7-6 (10-5), 3-6, 6-2
5. Davide Callegari (UND) def. Matt Dunn (OMAHA) 6-4, 7-6 (10-3)
6. Alex Reinke (UND) def. Alex Woodward (OMAHA) 6-1, 2-6, 7-5
Doubles Competition
1. Lukas Buth/Nejc Sitar (UND) def. Davis Lawley/Nathan Reekie (OMAHA) 6-2
2. Davide Callegari/Johnnie Carmichael (UND) def. Abdoul Ouattara/Matt Dunn (OMAHA) 7-5
3. Hugo Piles Ballester/Ethan Henry (OMAHA) def. Jake Kuhlman/Chuck Tang (UND) 6-4
Match Notes:
North Dakota 10-7, 2-1
Omaha 8-13, 1-3
Order of finish: Doubles (3,1,2); Singles (,2,3,1,5,6,4) T-4:00 A-32