The Austin boys tennis team lost 5-2 at Winona Tuesday.

Josh Brehmer and Peter Li picked up singles wins for the Packers (2-8 overall, 2-8 Big Nine), and Austin lost two doubles matches in close showdowns.

“Two well matched teams competing today,” Austin head coach Jeff Anderson said. “We had our chances to pull out a win but we let two matches slip away after winning the first sets.”

Singles

No. 1 Ben Renk (W) def. Santiago Echeverry (A) 6-0, 6-1

No. 2 Ananin Iyengar (W) def. Jens Ourada (A) 6-0, 6-1

No. 3 Josh Brehmer (A) def. Cooper Filzen (W) 6-1, 7-5

No. 4 Peter Li (A) def. Chandler Peterson (W) 4-6, 6-4, 10-7

Doubles

No. 1 Drew Johnson and Erik Zeller (W) def. Noah Kremin and Todd Weaver (A) 6-2, 6-2

No. 2 Zaid Elsabbagh and Ian Loos (W) def. Chris Kirchgatter and Lucas Goodew (A) 6-7(5), 7-5, 10-7

No. 3 Duncan Breihow and AJ Maclennan (W) def. Sam Bailey and Joe Knorr (A) 3-6, 6-2, 6-3