March 6, 2008

ORANGE LAKE, Fla. - The Lake Superior State men's tennis team closed out its spring break trip with an 8-1 victory over Kings College on Thursday. The Lakers (5-6 overall) posted a 3-6 record during the week.

LSSU's freshman No. 3 doubles team of Travis Toth and Jack Miller, and rookie Jeff Ferrell at No. 6 singles all won their last two matches of the week.

No. 1 doubles and No. 2 singles player Brandon Clayton also returned to the lineup Wednesday after missing most of the week's matches due to an injury.

Wednesday
Martin Methodist 7, LSSU 2
Doubles
1. Melvin Prada-Renato Castro (MM) def. Pawel Wegrzyn-Brandon Clayton, 8-1
2. Thiago Dualiby-Juan Suarez (MM) def. Robbie Nelson-Craig Baas, 9-7
3. Travis Toth-Jack Miller (LS) def. Matthew Dyer-Adam Post, 9-7
Singles
1. Prada (MM) def. Wegrzyn, 6-4, 6-3
2. Dualiby (MM) def. Clayton, 6-4, 6-4
3. Castro (MM) def. Nelson, 6-2, 6-1
4. Suarez (MM) def. Toth, 6-3, 6-2
5. Cliff Karara (MM) def. Steve Demps, 6-1, 6-2
6. Jeff Ferrell (LS) def. Dyer, 6-1, 6-3

Thursday
LSSU 8, Kings College 1
Doubles
1. Wegrzyn-Clayton (LS) def. John Hand-Blake Bonser, 8-3
2. Nelson-Baas (LS) def. David Boe-David Kaluzavich, 8-5
3. Toth-Miller (LS) def. Nick Hojsack-John Ferrie, 8-2
Singles
1. Wegrzyn (LS) def. Hojsack, 6-2, 6-2
2. Clayton (LS) def. Hand, 7-5, 7-5
3. Bonser (KC) def. Nelson, 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (10-8)
4. Bass (LS) def. Kaluzavich, 6-3, 6-1
5. Toth (LS) def. Boe, 6-0, 6-0
6. Ferrell (LS) def. Paul Schmidt, 6-2, 6-0