Westminster Men’s Tennis Narrowly Defeats Fontbonne

Westminster Men’s Tennis Narrowly Defeats Fontbonne

FULTON, Mo. - The Westminster men's tennis team pulled out a 5-4 victory against Fontbonne on Sunday.

In doubles, the number one doubles pairing from Fontbonne defeated the duo of Phillip Udinyiwe / Joshua Udinyiwe 8-4. Westminster picked up a point when Giovanni Strickland / Brandon Rettke defeated their opponents 8-6. Bryce Loney / Mike Rois added a win by default to the Blue Jays another point.

In singles, Fontbonne added three points with victories in the number one, number two and number four singles matches. Joshua Udinyiwe recorded an 8-0 win to earn another point of Westminster. Rettke also earned a point for the Blue Jays with an 8-2 victory. Westminster also picked up a win by default from Rois and came away with a 5-4 match victory over the Griffins.

The Blue Jays will return to action when their spring season begins in March.