Northwest tennis sweeps Emporia State; men capture MIAA title

The Northwest Missouri State University men’s and women’s tennis teams swept Emporia State on Tuesday evening in Emporia, Kan.

The Bearcat men won 8-1, moving to 14-6 overall and 5-0 in MIAA play. The Hornet men fell to 11-9 overall and 2-3 in conference action.

The Northwest women won 7-2, to improve to 16-6 overall and 7-2 in conference action. Emporia State falls to 10-9 overall and 4-5 in MIAA play.

Northwest has now won 15 MIAA regular season titles on the men’s side, 12 coming under head coach Mark Rosewell. The Bearcats will be the top seed in this weekend’s MIAA Championship Tournament.

The Bearcat women swept the doubles points and won four singles matches. Camila Quesada, Margaux Jaquet, Stephanie Mannix and Marianne Hull each had singles and doubles victories on the day.

The Northwest men swept the singles after scoring points at the No. 1 and No. 3 doubles positions. Romain Boissinot, Alvaro Riveros, Josef Altmann and Fin Glowick all claimed singles and doubles victories for Northwest.

The wins were career victories No. 1,006 and 1,007 for Rosewell.

Men’s Results
Singles competition
1. #34 Boissinot,Romain (NW) def. Smith, Keenan (ESU) 6-0, 6-0
2. #43 Tete,Mauro (NW) def. Davids,Andrew (ESU) 6-2, 6-4
3. Riveros,Alvaro (NW) def. Pont,Gerard (ESU) 6-4, 6-3
4. Azzaoui,Hicham (NW) def. Cameron,Patrick (ESU) 6-2, 6-4
5. Altmann,Josef (NW) def. Sadique,Farhan (ESU) 6-0, 6-1
6. Glowick,Fin (NW) def. Hays,Payton (ESU) 6-2, 6-0

Doubles competition
1. Boissinot,Romain/Riveros,Alvaro (NW) def. Davids,Andrew/Pont,Gerard (ESU) 8-5
2. Smith, Keenan/Cameron,Patrick (ESU) def. Tete,Mauro/Autones,Aymeric (NW) 9-7
3. Glowick,Fin/Altmann,Josef (NW) def. Hays,Payton/Connor,Collin (ESU) 9-8

Women’s Results
Singles competition
1. #50 Quesada,Camila (NW) def. Griffey,Tawni (ESU) 6-0, 6-0
2. Ramos,Camila (ESU) def. Jarolim,Lorena Rivas (NW) 6-2, 3-6, 1-0 (10-8)
3. Jaquet,Margaux (NW) def. Smith,Taylor (ESU) 6-3, 6-3
4. Clark,Kaley (ESU) def. Kolen,Aniek (NW) 6-0, 6-3
5. Mannix,Stephanie (NW) def. Fugit,Amy (ESU) 6-1, 6-3
6. Hull,Marianne (NW) def. Khounsombath,Tiffany (ESU) 6-4, 6-4

Doubles competition
1. Quesada,Camila/Jarolim,Lorena Rivas (NW) def. Griffey,Tawni/Ramos,Camila (ESU) 8-6
2. Jaquet,Margaux/Hull,Marianne (NW) def. Clark,Kaley/Fugit,Amy (ESU) 8-6
3. Kolen,Aniek/Mannix,Stephanie (NW) def. Smith,Taylor/Khounsombath,Tiffany (ESU) 8-4

The Northwest Missouri State men will host Graceland on Wednesday, April 22, at 3 p.m. at Frank Grube Courts in Maryville, Mo. Both the men’s and women’s team will head to Springfield, Mo., on Friday, April 24, for the MIAA Conference Tournament.

— Northwest Sports Information —