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Men's Tennis by Andy Schlichting

Tennis: Men finish second, women third at RMAC championships

Women CSUP Box Score

Men CMU Box Score

Men WNMU Box Score

PUEBLO, Colo. -
Metropolitan State University of Denver's men's tennis team finished second and the women's team finished third at the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference championships on Saturday in Pueblo, Colorado. The men defeated No. 42 Colorado Mesa 5-2 in the semifinals before falling 5-2 to No. 33 Western New Mexico in the title match. The women won 5-2 over CSU-Pueblo.

Haleigh Chobanian (St. Louis, Mo./Lafayette H.S.) and Kasey Love (Daytona Beach, Fla./Spruce Creek H.S.) won 8-2 over CSU-Pueblo at No. 1 doubles and Courtney Wright (Houston, Texas/Memorial H.S.) and Ana-Jelena Vujosevic (Milano, Italy/Skednja Ekonomska Skola) won 8-3 at No. 2. Wright and Love both won three-set matches at No. 1 and No. 2 singles and Chobanian earned a 7-6 (7-3), 6-1 win at No. 3 to clinch the match.

Josh Graetz (Albury, Australia/The Scots School) and Nick Baker (Lee's Summit, Mo./Lee's Summit West H.S.) won 8-4 at No. 1 doubles and Calum Hayes (Leeds, England/Guiseley H.S.) and John Qualls (Henderson, Nev./Foothill H.S.) earned an 8-6 decision at No. 2 against CMU. Qualls and Sam Stember (Melbourne, Fla./Satellite H.S.) both won their singles matches in straight sets and Baker won 1-6, 6-0, 7-5 at No. 2 to clinch the match.

Against the Mustangs, Graetz and Baker handed WNMU's No. 1 doubles team its first loss to a conference opponent this season, 9-8 (10-8) at the No. 1 position.

Graetz breezed to a 6-1, 6-3 win at No. 1 singles for the remaining win for MSU Denver.

The men's team finished the year with a 14-10 record, while the women finished 7-16.
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Players Mentioned

Nick Baker

Nick Baker

6' 1"
Senior
Joshua Graetz

Joshua Graetz

6' 1"
Sophomore
John Qualls

John Qualls

6' 1"
Senior
Calum Hayes

Calum Hayes

5' 9"
Freshman
Haleigh Chobanian

Haleigh Chobanian

5' 9"
Freshman
Courtney Wright

Courtney Wright

5' 7"
Freshman
Sam Stember

Sam Stember

5' 10"
Junior
Ana-Jelena Vujosevic

Ana-Jelena Vujosevic

5' 9"
Sophomore
Kasey Love

Kasey Love

5' 7"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Nick Baker

Nick Baker

6' 1"
Senior
Joshua Graetz

Joshua Graetz

6' 1"
Sophomore
John Qualls

John Qualls

6' 1"
Senior
Calum Hayes

Calum Hayes

5' 9"
Freshman
Haleigh Chobanian

Haleigh Chobanian

5' 9"
Freshman
Courtney Wright

Courtney Wright

5' 7"
Freshman
Sam Stember

Sam Stember

5' 10"
Junior
Ana-Jelena Vujosevic

Ana-Jelena Vujosevic

5' 9"
Sophomore
Kasey Love

Kasey Love

5' 7"
Junior