MOUNT VERNON, Iowa - Wartburg men's tennis took down Cornell College 7-2 on Sunday, March 28 to notch its fourth straight victory and third of the weekend. 

The Knights (7-9, 1-1 A-R-C) will return to American Rivers Conference action on Tuesday, April 6 when they host the University of Dubuque (2-9, 0-3 A-R-C) at 3:30 p.m. 

The Orange & Black jumped out to an early 3-0 lead when they came away with all three victories in doubles. Junior Lucas Huffman improved to 12-4 at the No. 1 singles position when he downed his opponent in straight sets. Freshman Cade Davis also had an impressive weekend as he finished 3-0, including a straight-set win over the Rams. Nile Petersen and Jared Hefel wrapped up the match for Wartburg with wins at the No. 5 and six spots. 

Singles Competition
1. Lucas Huffman (WAR) def. Federico Polidori (COR) 6-1, 6-1
2. Alex Hadler-Strumlauf (COR) def. Jackson Eells (WAR) 6-3, injury default
3. Cade Davis (WAR) def. Chris Penas-Hull (COR) 7-5, 6-2
4. Drew Arnold (COR) def. Hunter Gerhardt (WAR) 7-6 (7-1), 6-2
5. Nile Petersen (WAR) def. Alejandro Colorado (COR) 6-0, 6-1
6. Jared Hefel (WAR) def. Bryce Fincher (COR) 6-1, 6-0 

Doubles Competition
1. Lucas Huffman/Jackson Eells (WAR) def. Federico Polidori/Alex Hadler-Strumlauf (COR) 8-7 (7-4)
2. Cade Davis/Hunter Gerhardt (WAR) def. Chris Penas-Hull/Alejandro Colorado (COR) 8-2
3. Nile Petersen/Jared Hefel (WAR) def. Drew Arnold/Michael Coester (COR) 8-5