Men's Tennis concludes season during SLIAC Tournament
Belleville, Ill. - Fontbonne University men's tennis concluded their season after a long day of indoor tennis in the 2017 St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Tournament. Weather forced the tournament indoors, which took place across five courts at King's Point Athletic Facility in Belleville, Ill.
Fontbonne opened play by falling to Big Bend Rival, Webster, 5-2. Freshman Sebastian Culton and junior Blake Wisniewski won at No. 1-and-No. 2 singles respectively.
Webster University 5, Fontbonne 2
Apr 28, 2017 at Belleville, Ill. (King's Point)
Singles competition |
1. Sebastian Culton (FUMT) def. Carlos Gonzalez (WUMT) 6-4, 6-0 |
2. Blake Wisniewski (FUMT) def. Trent Purnell (WUMT) 7-6 (7-5), 6-3 |
3. Ray Robson (WUMT) def. Khoa Trieu (FUMT) 6-3, 6-0 |
4. Charlie McGee (WUMT) def. Kody Flamm (FUMT) 6-0, 6-1 |
5. Nico Andrande (WUMT) def. Stephen Lendy (FUMT) 6-3, 7-5 |
6. Eric Bateman (WUMT) def. Jacob Lendy (FUMT) 6-4, 6-2 |
Doubles competition |
1. Carlos Gonzalez/Trent Purnell (WUMT) vs. Kevin Gregorc/Sebastian Culton (FUMT) 7-4, unfinished |
2. Ray Robson/Charlie McGee (WUMT) def. Stephen Lendy/Blake Wisniewski (FUMT) 8-6 |
3. Eric Bateman/Nico Andrande (WUMT) vs. Khoa Trieu/Jacob Lendy (FUMT) 5-2, unfinished |
In their final game of the season, the Griffins fell to Westminster College 5-1. Fontbonne's lone win came at No. 3-doubles when Khoa Trieu and Jacob Lendy teamed up to defeat the Blue Jays 8-5.
Westminster College 5, Fontbonne University 1
Apr 28, 2017 at Belleville, Ill. (King's Point)
Singles competition |
1. Adam Fuchs (WCMT) vs. Sebastian Culton (FUMT) 0-6, 3-3, unfinished |
2. Peter Hasenmueller (WCMT) vs. Blake Wisniewski (FUMT) 6-3, 3-3, unfinished |
3. Scott Strough (WCMT) def. Khoa Trieu (FUMT) 6-1, 6-0 |
4. Reese Hicks (WCMT) def. Kody Flamm (FUMT) 6-1, 6-0 |
5. Grant Peterson (WCMT) def. Stephen Lendy (FUMT) 6-0, 6-4 |
6. Jacob Lendy (FUMT) vs. Brandon Boswell (WCMT) no result |
Doubles competition |
1. Adam Fuchs/Scott Strough (WCMT) def. Sebastian Culton/Kevin Gregorc (FUMT) 8-1 |
2. Reese Hicks/Peter Hasenmueller (WCMT) def. Stephen Lendy/Blake Wisniewski (FUMT) 8-3 |
3. Khoa Trieu/Jacob Lendy (FUMT) def. Grant Peterson/Brandon Boswell (WCMT) 8-5 |
Fontbonne finished their season with a 2-15 record. Sebastian Culton led the Griffins with a 7-9 record at No. 1-singles in dual matches while Wisniewski tallied a 4-12 record at No. 2-singles. Culton has won his last four singles matches. With zero seniors on the squad, the Griffins look to continue to build on their successes this season.