DECORAH, Iowa - The Coe College men's tennis team suffered a 5-1 defeat to Luther College in the American Rivers Conference title match on Saturday afternoon. The Kohawks fell behind quickly in the match as the Norse swept the doubles competition to grab a 3-0 advantage. Coe picked up its lone point of the bout at number one as
Rami Hemaidan won 7-5, 6-0 to put a point on the board for the Kohawks. Luther secured the match with a pair of singles wins, taking victories at number three and number four spots. With the win, Luther claims the league's automatic qualifier to the NCAA Tournament while Coe ends the season with a record of 16-9.
LUTHER 5 - COE 1
DOUBLES RESULTS
1. Nyathi Motlojoa/Max Loen (LUT) def.
Rami Hemaidan/Bo Wilson (COEMT) 8-3
2. Francisco Navarrete/Luke Westholder (LUT) def.
Jon Lansing/Graham Peterson (COEMT) 8-5
3. Nando Melo/Joaquim Fernandes (LUT) def.
Nathan Meskell/Jordan Oaks (COEMT) 8-5
SINGLES RESULTS
1.
Rami Hemaidan (COEMT) def. Nyathi Motlojoa (LUT) 7-5, 6-0
2. Max Loen (LUT) vs.
Jon Lansing (COEMT) 3-6, unfinished
3. Luke Westholder (LUT) def.
Bo Wilson (COEMT) 6-2, 7-5
4. Joaquim Fernandes (LUT) def.
Nathan Meskell (COEMT) 7-5, 6-2
5. Dylan Wiemers (LUT) vs.
Jordan Oaks (COEMT) 3-6, unfinished
6. Eli Young (LUT) vs.
Alex Palomar (COEMT) 6-4, unfinished
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