Men's Tennis rolls to 8-1 win at St. Olaf

March 12, 2005
The St. Thomas men's tennis team won a hard-fought 8-1 decision over St. Olaf Saturday in MIAC play in Owatonna. The Toms improved to 4-0 overall and in the MIAC.

Brian Thomas and Tut Fuller won at first doubles and first and second singles.Tom Loper and Ben Herding won at third and sixth single and at second doubles.

The Toms return to action March 21-25 on spring break in Hilton Head, S.C.

St. Thomas 8, St. Olaf 1
Singles:
No. 1: Brian Thomas ST def. Ryan Pederson, 6-1,6-2
No. 2: Tut Fuller ST def. Drew Erie, 6-4,6-1
No. 3: Tom Loper ST def. Mike Matsuura, 6-4,4-6,10-5
No. 4: Blair Madsen ST def. Eric Brandenberg, 6-1,7-5
No. 5: Grant Campbell ST def. Patrick Curran, 6-3,6-3
No. 6: Ben Herding ST def. Chase Donaldson, 6-4,6-4

Doubles:
No. 1: Thomas/Fuller ST def. Pederson/Curran, 8-4
No. 2: Loper/Herding ST def. Matsuura/Donaldson, 8-3
No. 3: Erie/Gruner SO def. Campbell/Madsen, 8-5