Match Information
Score: No. 3 Keiser 7, Davenport 2
Records: Keiser (7-1), Davenport (3-2)
Location: Orlando, Fla.
Venue: USTA National Campus
 
Match Summary
The No. 3 Men's Tennis team won their fifth consecutive match Tuesday afternoon in Orlando, defeating NCAA Division II Davenport University, 7-2. The victory moves Keiser to 7-1 on the season, and 3-1 all-time against the Panthers.

Doubles

• The Panthers took the opening point of the afternoon, as Andrew Connolly and Nicolas Guerschanik fell in the top doubles position to Marc Lerch and Juan-Louis Van Antwerpen, 8-3.
• The duo of Julian Turosienski and Olivier Koeng equalized things when they defeated Michael Digby and Max Hartman 8-2 in the No. 3 slot.
• The Seahawks took a 2-1 advantage into singles play after Arthur Bonnaud and Vicente Lagos picked up an 8-5 victory, pushing the tandem to a perfect 8-0 mark in dual play.

Singles

• Keiser opened singles play with No. 38 Bonnaud defeating Bulmer 6-2, 6-4 in the No. 4 slot, pushing KU's advantage to 3-1.
• Davenport closed the deficit to 3-2 when Guerschanik fell 6-3, 6-3 to Van Antwerpen in the second position.
• The Seahawks pulled to within one of clinching the match after Koeng won in straight sets, 6-2, 6-2, at No. 6, moving the sophomore to 8-0 in dual play.
• Keiser clinched the victory as No. 5 Lagos picked up his seventh singles win, defeating Lerch 6-4, 6-3 in the top spot.
• KU widened the margin to 6-2 when No. 29 Adrian Frutos battled McClurg to a 6-4, 6-3 victory in the third slot.
• No. 20 Turosienski capped off the afternoon with a 6-4, 6-3 win over Digby in the fifth position, giving the Seahawks the 7-2 win over the Panthers.

 
Coach's Corner
Head Coach Daniel Finn said, "The boys played very well today and I am certainly happy about it. Davenport has a strong team this year and really met us with energy today. I was happy to see how the boys handled the intensity that was thrown at them and in the end matched it and came through with solid play especially in singles. It's a good win to get under our belt with a tough stretch of matches just getting started."
 
Up Next
The Seahawks return to action this Thursday, March 1 as they take on NCAA Division I Mount Saint Mary's University in Orlando, Fla. beginning at 1:00 PM.
 
Results
Doubles
1. Lerch/ Van Antwerpen (DU) def. Connolly/Guerschanik (KU) 8-3
2. Turosienski/Koeng (KU) def. Bulmer/McClurg (DU) 8-2
3. Lagos/Bonnaud (KU) def. Digby/Hartman (DU) 8-5

Singles
1. #5 Lagos (KU) def. Lerch (DU) 6-4, 6-3
2. Van Antwerpen (DU) def. Guerschanik (KU) 6-3, 6-3
3. #29 Frutos (KU) def. McClurg (DU) 6-4, 6-3
4. #38 Bonnaud (KU) def. Bulmer (DU) 6-2, 6-4
5. #20 Turosienski (KU) def. Digby (DU) 6-4, 6-3
6. Koeng (KU) def. Hartman (DU) 6-2, 6-2