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Northern Iowa
Men's Tennis Wins Fourth Straight
3/19/2001 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
March 18, 2001
MILWAUKEE - Marquette won its fourth straight men's tennis match and improved to 9-4 by defeating Northern Iowa, 4-3, at the Helfaer Tennis Stadium.
Marquette won the doubles point and followed up with three singles wins to earn the decision. Marquette proved strong again at the no. 1 and 2 singles spots led by victories from Peter Mojzis and Bart Cordemeijer respectively.
Brian Verban and Kent Davies also picked up singles wins for MU as did the tandems of Cordemeijer/Verban and Davies/Justin Holsen in doubles.
Marquette returns to action on Saturday, March 24 at 9 a.m. against Memphis and continues its play in Memphis with a neutral site match on March 25 against Texas-Pan American.
MARQUETTE 4, NORTHERN IOWA 3Singles
No. 1: Peter Mojzis, MAR, d. Harry Walsh, UNI: 6-2, 6-4 No. 2: Bart Cordemeijer, MAR, d. Zane Krog, UNI: 6-1, 6-2 No. 3: Khambula Msisha, UNI, d. Raj Gill, MAR: 5-7, 6-4, (10-7) No. 4: Rich Ferreria, UNI, d. Justin Holsen, MAR: 6-7, 7-5, (10-6) No. 5: Brian Verban, MAR, d. Rob Webbink, UNI: 6-2, 6-4 No. 6: Jon Houphton, UNI, d. Kent Davies, MAR: 6-2, 6-2
Doubles
No. 1: Walsh/Msisha, UNI, d. Mojzis/Gill, MAR: 8-6 No. 2: Cordemeijer/Verban, MAR, d. Krog/Ferreria, UNI: 8-4 No. 3: Davies/Holsen, MAR, d. Sippala/Houphton, UNI: 9-8
