Men’s Tennis Falls To Nebraska Wesleyan, 8-1

The Westminster men’s tennis team fell 8-1 to Nebraska Wesleyan Saturday afternoon. The Westminster Blue Jays are now 0-4 on the season.

Senior Alec Belden and junior Nate Connell won their doubles match, 8-6.

The Blue Jays will play their first home match of the spring season on Wednesday, March 19, as they host Central. Play begins at 1:00 p.m.

Nebraska Wesleyan 8, Westminster 1
Mar 15, 2014 at Kansas City, Mo.

Singles competition
1. Lucas Asnis (NWMT) def. Alec Belden (WCMT) 6-3, 6-1
2. Gui Plentz (NWMT) def. Nathan Connell (WCMT) 6-2, 6-2
3. Zack Hicks (NWMT) def. Reese Hicks (WCMT) 6-2, 6-1
4. Rene Torti (NWMT) def. Joe Bliss (WCMT) 6-0, 6-0
5. Trevor Milburn (NWMT) def. Grant Peterson (WCMT) 6-0, 6-1
6. Seth Shimerda (NWMT) def. Myles Donnelly (WCMT) 6-4, 6-1

Doubles competition
1. Alec Belden/Nathan Connell (WCMT) def. Lucas Asnis/Gui Plentz (NWMT) 8-6
2. Rene Torti/Trevor Milburn (NWMT) def. Reese Hicks/Myles Donnelly (WCMT) 8-3
3. Zack Hicks/Seth Shimerda (NWMT) def. Joe Bliss/Grant Peterson (WCMT) 8-2