UMSL Wins at Illinois-Springfield

The UMSL men's tennis team won 8-1 at Illinois-Springfield this past weekend. UMSL lost at one double but won at two and three, and then swept all six singles matches. The Rivermen won all six singles matches in two sets, with the closest game in any of those matches finished at 6-4.

The Rivermen will be off the rest of the fall and resume the main part of the season next spring.

RECAP
Missouri-St. Louis 8, Illinois-Springfield 1
Singles:
1. Andreas Dimic (UMSL) def. Jose Talavetra (UIS) 6-2, 6-1
2. Francis Lam (UMSL) def. Bruno Castaneda (UIS) 6-1, 6-1
3. Boris Simic (UMSL) def. Conner McGowan (UIS) 6-4, 6-0
4. Pete Hantack (UMSL) def. Joe-Bier Tauble (UIS) 6-0, 6-3
5. Andre Chemas (UMSL) def. Pat Callahan (UIS) 6-0, 6-0
6. David Conley (UMSL) def. Eric Deam (UIS) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles:
1. Talavera/Tauble (UIS) def. Lam/Simic (UMSL) 9-8
2. Hantack/Ryan Burgdorfer (UMSL) def. Callahan/McGowan (UIS) 8-1
3. Dimke/John Harte (UMSL) def. Castaneda/Beam (UIS) 8-2