Northwest tennis teams split MIAA openers with Washburn

The Northwest Missouri State University men’s and women’s tennis teams opened the MIAA season against Washburn on Wednesday afternoon at the Frank Grube Tennis Courts in Maryville, Mo.

– The No. 12 ranked men’s team moved to 3-1 on the year with a 7-2 victory over No. 37 Washburn, who drops to 7-2 overall.

– The Bearcat women fell to Washburn, 5-4, and are now 0-3 on the year. The Ichabods improve to 6-2 on the year.

– Romain Boissinot, Sergi Fontcuberta, Aymeric Autones and Josef Altmann all earned singles and doubles victories for the men.

– Fin Glowick picked up a win at No. 6 singles.

– Margaux Jacquet picked up a pair of points for Northwest at No. 3 doubles and No. 6 singles, teaming with Tess Lovig for Northwest’s first points of the match.

– Irene Nunez and Luiza Souza both won at No. 4 and No. 5 singles, respectively.

Men’s Results
1. Boissinot,Romain (NW) def. Valarezo Plaza,Aleja (WU) 7-6, 4-6, 12-10
2. Fontcuberta,Sergi (NW) def. Hunter,Blake (WU) 6-2, 6-4
3. Barlow,Matt (WU) def. Tete,Mauro (NW) 7-6, 6-4
4. Altmann,Josef (NW) def. Hunter,Tommy (WU) 6-1, 6-4
5. Autones,Aymeric (NW) def. Haase,Paul (WU) 6-3, 7-6
6. Glowick,Fin (NW) def. Brill,Chase (WU) 6-3, 6-4

1. Hunter,Blake/Valarezo Plaza,Aleja (WU) def. Tete,Mauro/Serrano,Jorge (NW) 8-3
2. Boissinot,Romain/Fontcuberta,Sergi (NW) def. Hunter,Tommy/Barlow,Matt (WU) 8-3
3. Autones,Aymeric/Altmann,Josef (NW) def. Haase,Paul/Brill,Chase (WU) 8-4

Women’s Results
1. Hill,Madeline (WU) def. Jarolim,Lorena Rivas (NW) 6-1, 6-0
2. Engelbrecht,Jacqueli (WU) def. Teruel,Tania (NW) 6-4, 3-6, 6-4
3. Morrissey,Logan (WU) def. Kolen,Aniek (NW) 4-6, 6-1, 6-1
4. Nunez,Irene (NW) def. Gonzales,MaKenna (WU) 6-1, 6-3
5. Souza,Luiza (NW) def. Lysaught,Madison (WU) 2-6, 6-3, 7-6
6. Jacquet,Margaux (NW) def. Burr,Ally (WU) 6-1, 6-4

1. Hill,Madeline/Engelbrecht,Jacqueli (WU) def. Jarolim,Lorena Rivas/Souza,Luiza (NW) 8-1
2. Gonzales,MaKenna/Morrissey,Logan (WU) def. Teruel,Tania/Kolen,Aniek (NW) 8-1
3. Jacquet,Margaux/Lovig,Tess (NW) def. Burr,Ally/Lysaught,Madison (WU) 8-1

Up Next
– Both men’s and women’s teams will head to Springfield, Mo., this Friday to take on Drury at 2 p.m.

— Northwest Athletics —