DUBUQUE, Iowa (Duhawks.com) - The Loras men's tennis team managed to squeeze in a pair of home matches on Saturday, winning 9-0 against Simpson and falling 6-3 to Central.
Jason Derby finished the day 3-1, earning a pair of wins at No. 1 singles.
NOTABLES
-Derby and
Riley Michel are the first to 12 wins this season for Loras, combining for a record of 24-6
-Five of Loras' six starters in singles reached the 10-win mark for the season on Saturday
-The tandem of Michel and
Sean Baldwin improved to 11-3 with a pair of wins
-Derby's performance on Saturday ran his record to 9-1 in his last 10 matches
Loras 9, Simpson 0
Singles
1.
Jason Derby (LORM) def. Sam Dykstra (SIMM) 6-2, 6-0
2.
Charlie Harris (LORM) def. Zach Nelson (SIMM) 7-6 (7-4), 6-0
3.
Kevin Murphy (LORM) def. AJ Jackson (SIMM) 6-3, 6-1
4.
Riley Michel (LORM) def. Adam Wieser (SIMM) 6-1, 6-3
5.
Sean Baldwin (LORM) def. Matt Turnley (SIMM) 6-1, 6-3
6.
Eric Zirzow (LORM) def. Reade Reiter (SIMM) 6-4, 6-4
Doubles
1.
Jason Derby/
Charlie Harris (LORM) def. Sam Dykstra/AJ Jackson (SIMM) 8-0
2.
Sean Baldwin/
Riley Michel (LORM) def. Zach Nelson/Adam Wieser (SIMM) 8-4
3.
Kevin Murphy/
Ryan Scheidt (LORM) def. Matt Turnley/Reade Reiter (SIMM) 9-7
Central 6, Loras 3
Singles
1.
Jason Derby (LORM) def. Garret Taylor (CENM) 6-0, 6-2
2. Jacob Logan (CENM) def.
Charlie Harris (LORM) 6-1, 6-2
3. Tom Palmer (CENM) def.
Kevin Murphy (LORM) 6-2, 3-6, 6-3
4.
Riley Michel (LORM) def. William Isiminger (CENM) 1-6, 6-4, 11-9
5. CJ Cliff (CENM) def.
Sean Baldwin (LORM) 6-1, 6-2
6. David Boschma (CENM) def.
Eric Zirzow (LORM) 6-2, 3-0
Doubles
1. Garret Taylor/William Isiminger (CENM) def.
Jason Derby/
Charlie Harris (LORM) 8-6
2.
Riley Michel/
Sean Baldwin (LORM) def. Jacob Logan/CJ Cliff (CENM) 8-6
3. Scott Wilson/Jimmy Cunningham (CENM) def.
Kevin Murphy/
Ryan Scheidt (LORM) 8-2
UP NEXT
Loras can lock up a postseason berth on Tuesday against Dubuque. The Spartans are 2-10 this season and 0-4 in conference play. First serve is scheduled for 3:30 p.m.