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Senior Hunter Fischer (image courtesy of Nick Gilman)

SJU Tops Concordia, 6-3

3/25/2023 5:22:00 PM


Results

FARGO, N.D. – Saint John's tennis won its fourth-straight match with a 6-3 decision at Concordia-Moorhead on Saturday, March 25.

SJU (6-6, 3-1 MIAC) nearly swept the three doubles matches but suffered an 8-7 (9-7) defeat at No. 1. Senior Peyton Fischer (Spicer, Minn./Willmar) and sophomore Ryan Will (Northfield, Minn.) won their fourth-consecutive match at No. 2 (8-3), while Hunter and Will Fischer (Spicer, Minn./Willmar) took their third in a row at No. 3 (8-2).

The Cobbers (2-7, 0-4 MIAC) picked up wins at Nos. 1-2 singles, the latter via the super-breaker, but the Johnnies cruised to victories at Nos. 3-6 with 6-0 shutouts in four of the eight sets: Will at No. 3 (6-1 and 6-0); Hunter Fischer at No. 4 (6-2 and 6-0); junior Daniel Perez (Quito, Ecuador) at No. 5 (6-0 and 6-0); and junior Mark Rosen (Bloomington, Minn./Jefferson) at No. 6 (6-4 and 6-2). All four Johnnies are now 3-1 in MIAC singles play.

The Johnnies travel south to face No. 14 Gustavus Adolphus at 11:30 p.m. tomorrow (Sunday, March 26) in St. Peter.



 
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