Hawkeyes Fall to Minnesota

March 13, 2005

MINNEAPOLIS, MN – The University of Iowa men’s tennis team fell tonight at the Baseline Tennis Center to #54 Minnesota, 7-0. With the loss Iowa falls to 8-2 (1-1 Big Ten). Minnesota improves to (3-7, 1-0 Big Ten). The Hawkeyes were swept in all nine matches.

Iowa will compete next at LaJolla, CA when they will take on Denver. Competition begins at 1 p.m. on March 16.

Results
IOWA 0

Minnesota 7

Singles
1. #32 Avery Ticer (MN) def. Chaitu Malempati (UI), 6-2, 6-2
2. Nic Edlefsen (MN) def. Kyle Markham (UI), 6-3, 6-2
3. Adrien Debreyne (MN) def. J.P. Ritchie (UI), 6-4, 6-2
4. D.J. Geatz (MN) def. Bart van Monsjou (UI), 6-3, 6-1
5. Andres Osorio (MN) def. Jonny Hoak (UI), 6-0, 6-1
6. Raoul Schwark (MN) def. Brett Taylor (UI), 6-1, 6-1

Doubles
1. Debreyne/Ticer (MN) def. Markham/Taylor (UI), 8-5
2. Geatz/Osorio (MN) def. Malempati/van Monsjou (UI), 8-4
3. Edlefsen/Schwark (MN) def. Ritchie/Schaechterle (UI), 8-5