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Northwest men’s tennis defeats Emporia State in MIAA Tournament semifinals

Northwest2013riggertThe Northwest Missouri State University men’s tennis team beat Emporia State, 5-0, on Wednesday at the Sid and Hazel Dillon Tennis Center in Lincoln, Neb., in the MIAA tournament semifinal round.

The No. 18 ranked Bearcats are now 16-3 on the year while Emporia State falls to 10-7.

Northwest swept all three doubles points and then took singles points at No. 1 and No. 2 to secure the win.

Sergi Fontcuberta and Romain Boissinot each contributed a pair of points in the win. The duo won at No. 2 doubles and each took a singles point.

Scores
1. #39 Boissinot,Romain (NW) def. Pont,Gerard (ESU) 6-2, 7-6 (7-2)
2. Fontcuberta,Sergi (NW) def. Dixon,Oliver (ESU) 6-2, 6-2
3. Cameron,Patrick (ESU) vs. Tete,Mauro (NW) no result
4. Altmann,Josef (NW) vs. Mota,Matheus (ESU) 1-0, unfinished
5. Autones,Aymeric (NW) vs. Sadique,Farhan (ESU) unfinished
6. Glowick,Fin (NW) vs. Levanovich,Anton (ESU) unfinished

1. Tete,Mauro/Sherif,Youssef (NW) def. Cameron,Patrick/Mota,Matheus (ESU) 8-6
2. Fontcuberta,Sergi/Boissinot,Romain (NW) def. Pont,Gerard/Dixon,Oliver (ESU) 9-7
3. Altmann,Josef/Autones,Aymeric (NW) def. Winkler,Lukas/Sadique,Farhan (ESU) 8-3

Northwest will face Washburn on Thursday in the championship match. Start time is 8 a.m.

— Northwest Athletics —

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