Austin boys tennis team picks up its 2nd straight win
Published 10:13 pm Thursday, April 21, 2016
Joe Knorr returns a shot at No. 3 singles against Red Wing Thursday afternoon. Eric Johnson/photodesk@austindailyherald.com
The Austin boys tennis team picked up its second straight win when it beat Red Wing 4-3 in Neveln Elementary Thursday.
The Packers (2-5 overall, 2-5 Big Nine) were able to win the match by taking three of the four singles matches. Todd Weaver won the No. 4 singles match in three sets by winning 6-3, 4-6, 6-4.
“Nice win for the team today. There were close matches all around,” Austin head coach Jeff Anderson said. “The match could have gone either way. Glad to see the guys work hard and bear down to get this win.”
Singles
No. 1 Al Bettich (RW) def. Santiago Echeverry (A) 4-6, 7-6(4), 6-2
No. 2 Jens Ourada (A) def. Logan Johnson (RW) 6-4, 6-1
No. 3 Joe Knorr (A) def. Aiden Coyle (RW) 6-2, 3-2 (retired)
No. 4 Todd Weaver (A) def. Prince Montcho (RW) 6-3, 4-6, 6-4
Doubles
No. 1 Josh Brehmer and Peter Li (A) def. Ben Schaffer and Konner Brickey (RW) 6-3, 7-5
No. 2 Jack Nevitt and Lincoln Bryan (RW) def. Chris Kirchgatter and Lucas Goodew (A) 7-5, 6-4
No. 3 Coby Castner and Bradley Roberts (RW) def. Sam Bailey and Hugh Olson (A) 5-7, 6-2, 10-8
