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Match Recap: Men's Tennis |

Men's tennis ends day two with split

ORLANDO, Fla. - The Wartburg men's tennis team started day two of its Florida Spring Break Trip falling to Trine University, 3-6 and took a 5-4 victory in the second match against Grove City College.

During the first match in singles against Trine University, Lucas Huffman defeated his No. 1 opponent 6-3, 6-2, and Zach Heyerhoff won No. 5 singles in the third set 6-4, 2-6, 1-0. In doubles, Huffman and Nate Kolz were highlighted for Wartburg's sole win, 8-3.

In the second match against Grove City College, the Knights won three of six singles with victories from Huffman, Heyerhoff and Jared Hefel. Wartburg also took two of the three doubles with duos Huffman/Kolz and Ben Mason/Heyerhoff winning at No. 1 and No. 2. 

Trine 6, Wartburg 3
Singles competition against Trine:

1. Lucas Huffman (WAR) def. Aaron Streit (TRINE) 6-3, 6-2
2. Sid Petersen (TRINE) def. Nate Kolz (WAR) 6-4, 7-6
3. Jacob Weiss (TRINE) def. Ben Mason (WAR) 6-2, 7-5
4. Issac Everitt (TRINE) def. Grant Kincaid (WAR) 6-2, 6-3
5. Zach Heyerhoff (WAR) def. Drew Dixon (TRINE) 4-6, 6-2, 1-0
6. Jordan Backer (TRINE) def. Jared Hefel (WAR) 6-2, 6-3

Doubles competition against Trine:
1. Lucas Huffman/Nate Kolz (WAR) def. Drew Dixon/Sid Peterson (TRINE) 8-3
2. Aaron Streit/Jacob Weiss (TRINE) def. Ben Mason/Zach Heyerhoff (WAR) 8-5
3. Jaxon Davis/Evan Trusty (TRINE) def. Grant Kincaid/Jack Veber (WAR) 8-4

Wartburg 5, Grove City 4
Singles competition against Grove City:

1. Lucas Huffman (WAR) def. Karsten Lagerquist (GCC) 6-4, 2-6, 1-0 (6)
2. Ryne Talko (GCC) def. Nate Kolz (WAR) 6-3, 6-2
3. Andrew Rodenbeck (GCC) def. Ben Mason (WAR) 6-2, 6-4
4. Paul Hodge (GCC) def. Grant Kincaid (WAR) 6-2, 6-1
5. Zach Heyerhoff (WAR) def. Eric Riddle (GCC) 7-6 (2), 1-0
6. Jared Hefel (WAR) def. Alex Kidd (GCC) 1-6, 6-4, 1-0 (6)

Doubles competition against Grove City:
1. Lucas Huffman/Nate Kolz (WAR) def. Karsten Lagerquist/Ryne Talko (GCC) 8-7 (4)
2. Ben Mason/Zach Heyerhoff (WAR) def. Eric Riddle/Alex Kidd (GCC) 8-0
3. Paul Hodge/Andrew Rodenbeck (GCC) def. Grant Kincaid/Jack Veber (WAR) 8-2

Next up, Wartburg will play its final matches of the Florida Spring Break Trip on Friday, March 6. The team will face Ohio Northern at 8 a.m. (ET) and end with a match against Midway University (KY.) at 5 p.m. (ET). 

 
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