Denver - The Metropolitan State University of Denver men's and women's tennis teams competed against CSU Pueblo on Sunday, April 9. Both the men and women defeated the Thunderwolves; the men at 7-2 and the women at 8-1.
In doubles play, on the men's side, the Roadrunners took two of the three matches with senior
Josh Graetz and sophomore
Joey Tscherne winning 8-3 and
Calum Hayes and
Alejandro Martinez-Morilla winning 8-3.
Doubles Results:
- Graetz/Tscherne (MSUD) def. Wade/Mould (CSU Pueblo): 8-3
- Ryan/D. Alcala (CSU Pueblo) def. Stember/Kaltenbacher (MSUD): 8-4
- Hayes/Martinez-Morilla (MSUD) def. A. Acala (CSU Pueblo): 8-3
The Roadrunners won five of the six singles matches on the men's side.
Singles: Results:
- Graetz (MSUD) def. Ryan (CSU Pueblo): 6-3-6-1
- Tscherne (MSUD) def. Wade (CSU Pueblo): 6-3, 7-5
- Martinez-Morilla (MSUD) def. Abreu (CSU Pueblo): 6-2, 6-7 (4)
- Kaltenbacher (MSUD) def. Alcala (CSU Pueblo): 6-2, 7-5
- Stember def. Mould (CSU Pueblo): 3-6, 6-4, 10-8
- D. Acala (MSUD) def. Hayes (MSUD): 6-2, 6-2
On the women's side, the Roadrunners won two of the three doubles matches with
Courtney Wright and
Emily Kerr winning 8-4 and
Tabitha Porter and
Valerie Valencia winning 8-0.
Doubles Results:
- Wright/Kerr (MSUD) def. Matthew/Bos (CSU Pueblo): 8-4
- Porter/Valencia (MSUD) def. Dettman/Megilligan (CSU Pueblo) 8-0
- Cashutt/Jensen (CSU Pueblo) def. Xiao/ Hotan (MSUD): 9-8 (9)
The Roadrunners swept the singles matches on the women's side
Singles Results:
- Porter (MSUD) def. Matthews (CSU Pueblo): 6-1, 6-1
- Valencia (MSUD) def. Dettman (CSU Pueblo) 6-4, 6-1
- Wright (MSUD) def. Cashutt (CSU Pueblo): 6-2, 6-2
- Kerr (MSUD) def. Jensen (CSU Pueblo): 6-3, 6-2)
- Winterrowd (MSUD) def. Megilligan (CSU Pueblo): 6-1, 6-4
- Hotan (MSUD) def. Moore (CSU Pueblo): 6-4, 7-5
Both teams will compete against Colorado Christian on Thursday, April 13 at the Regency Athletic Complex at 3 p.m.