EAU CLAIRE, Minn. -- The Macalester College men's tennis team took on UW- Eau Claire in Friday night dual-play. The Scots fell to the Blugold's, 7-2 moving their overall record to 2-2 this season as Eau Claire improves to 7-1.
Macalester earned one win in singles play at the No. 1 spot.
Josh Doyle (Cologne, Germany) defeated Kyle Hoffmann 6-4, 7-5. The Scots earned another win in doubles action. At No. 2 doubles,
Aidan Tirpack (Mill Valley, Calif. / Tamalpais) and
Wilson Merrell (Poughkeepsie, N.Y. / Arlington) defeated the duo of Will Weyenberg and Jordon Stevens, 8-5.
Macalester will return to action on Saturday, March 5 when they take on Luther College at Lifetime Fitness in White Bear Lake, Minn.
Tennis Match Results
UW- Eau Claire 7, Macalester 2Â Singles competition
1.
Josh Doyle (MAC) def. Kyle Hoffmann (UWEC) 6-4, 7-5
2. Michael Mauthe (UWEC) def.
Brian Utz (MAC) 3-6, 7-6, 6-2
3. Will Weyenberg (UWEC) def.
Aidan Tirpack (MAC) 7-6, 6-4
4. Daniel Schoen (UWEC) def.
Wilson Merrell (MAC) 6-3, 6-3
5. Jacob Toffler (UWEC) def.
Matthew Yang (MAC) 5-7, 6-0, 6-1
6. August Badura (UWEC) def.
Peter Willenborg (MAC) 6-2, 6-2
 Doubles competition
1. Kyle Hoffmann/Michael Mauthe (UWEC) def. Joshua Doyle/
Brian Utz (MAC) 8-4
2.
Aidan Tirpack/
Wilson Merrell (MAC) def. Will Weyenberg/Jordon Stevens (UWEC) 8-5
3. Jacob Toffler/August Badura (UWEC) def.
Matthew Yang/
Hardt Bergmann (MAC) 8-6
Match Notes:
Macalester 2-2
UW- Eau Claire 7-1
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