WAVERLY, Iowa-- Coe narrowly defeated Wartburg 5-4 Saturday. This was the most matches won by the Knights in this series since 1990.
 

Singles competition

1. Lucas Huffman (WARMT22) def. Jordan Oaks (COE) 6-3, 6-4

2. Graham Peterson (COE) def. Cade Davis (WARMT22) 6-3, 6-2

3. Ivan Burt-Smith (COE) def. Elijah Swanstrom (WARMT22) 6-0, 2-6, 6-2

4. Kyle Sehlin (WARMT22) def. Alex Palomar (COE) 6-2, 6-4

5. Grant Idoux (COE) def. Jeff Miller (WARMT22) 6-3, 6-3

6. Joseph Haag (WARMT22) def. Isaac Hinze (COE) 6-1, 3-6, 6-3

Doubles competition

1. Graham Peterson/Ivan Burt-Smith (COE) def. Lucas Huffman/Cade Davis (WARMT22) 8-4

2. Jordan Oaks/Grant Idoux (COE) def. Jeff Miller/Joseph Haag (WARMT22) 8-3

3. Kyle Sehlin/Elijah Swanstrom (WARMT22) def. Alex Palomar/Harry Hawbaker (COE) 8-3

Notes

• Match finish order: Doubles 2,1,3. Singles 2, 4, 1, 3, 5, 6
  • Wartburg trailed 2-1 after doubles; trailed 3-2 after the first two singles; 4-3 after the second two singles.
• This was the second-straight match Lucas Huffman won his singles match in the series. 
• Kyle Sehlin won both of his matches today.
• Haag's win at No. 6 singles in the third set helped solidify the fourth match win.
• Coe was ranked No. 20 in the regional rankings.
• This was the most matches a fellow A-R-C school had won against Coe (aside from Luther) since Central beat them 5-4 on April 2, 2011.

Next event
The Knights host Augustana (Ill.) and A-R-C opponent, Dubuque, Sunday at noon and 4 p.m., respectively.