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Northwest tennis teams open spring schedule with sweep of William Jewell

Northwest2013riggertThe Northwest Missouri State University men’s and women’s tennis teams each picked up road wins over William Jewell, 9-0, on Wednesday afternoon in Liberty, Mo.

The Bearcat men entered the match ranked No. 14 nationally. Both the men’s and women’s teams are 1-0 overall in the first action of their spring seasons.

William Jewell’s men are now 3-7 overall and the women’s team is 4-5.

The wins were No. 1,014 and 1,015 of head coach Mark Rosewell’s career.

On both the men’s and women’s sides, Northwest dropped just one set and just two matches went to a tiebreak.

Match Results
Men’s Matches (Northwest 9, William Jewell 0)
#1: Romain Boissinot (NW) def. Marc Gartner (WJ), 6-2, 6-3
#2: Alvaro Riveros (NW) def. Amery Clews (WJ), 6-0, 6-2
#3: Sergi Fontcuberta (NW) def. Isaac Hamilton (WJ), 6-4, 6-0
#4: Mauro Tete (NW) def. Caul Pearson (WJ), 6-0, 6-2
#5: Fin Glowick (NW) def. Brian Wohlers (WJ), 6-1, 6-2
#6: Aymeric Autones (NW) def. Jake Plant (WJ), 6-1, 6-0

#1: Alvaro Riveros/Sergi Fontcuberta (NW) def. Marc Gartner/Isaac Hamilton (WJ), 8-5
#2: Aymeric Autones/Romain Boissinot (NW) def. Amery Clews/Jake Plant (WJ), 8-1
#3: Mauro Tete/Ramon Abaitua Vazquez (NW) def. Caul Pearson/Pedro Yoshiharu Uno (WJ), 8-0

Women’s Matches (Northwest 9, William Jewell 0)
#1: Lorena Rivas (NW) def. Savannah Drew (WJ), 6-4, 6-3
#2: Kaja Emersic (NW) def. Lauren Huddleston (WJ), Forefit
#3: Aniek Kolen (NW) def. Lisanne Visseren (WJ), 6-2, 6-1
#4: Margaux Jacquet (NW) def. Sabrine Navarro (WJ), 6-3, 6-1
#5: Vilune Sestokaite (NW) def. Claire Mackay (WJ), 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (10-7)
#6: Andrea Gallardo (NW) def. Hannah Waine (WJ), 6-2, 6-0

#1: Lorena Rivas Jarolim/Kaja Emersic (NW) def. Savannah Drew/Lauren Huddleston (WJ), 8-5
#2: Aniek Kolen/Margaux Jacquet (NW) def. Lisanne Visseren/Sabrine Navarro (WJ), 8-3
#3: Vilune Sestokaite/Andrea Gallardo (NW) def. Hannah Waine/Claire Mackay (WJ), 9-8 (7-3)

Both the men’s and women’s teams will head to Grand Island, Neb., for a 6 p.m. neutral site match with Colorado Mesa on Friday, March 4.

— Northwest Athletics —

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