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Men's Tennis

Lakeland closes men’s tennis season with pair of defeats

KOHLER – The Lakeland University men's tennis team wrapped up its season with losses to Aurora (Ill.) University and Wisconsin Lutheran College Saturday at Sports Core.

Dakota Hunter (So.-Waukesha, Wis.) nearly had a part in two wins in the Muskies' 9-0 loss to Wisconsin Lutheran in their second match of the day. Hunter won the first set before losing to Jonathan Worrell 6-7 (3-7), 6-1, 10-8 at Number 3 singles, and he also teamed with Jared Nummerdor (So.-Waupun, Wis.) at No. 2 doubles for a narrow 9-7 loss to Worrell and Matt Plaski.

Lakeland (0-12 overall, 0-8 Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference) also won four games each at No. 1 and 4 singles, as Nick Lange (Fr.-Mukwonago, Wis.) fell 6-2, 6-2 to Derek Sallmann at No. 1 and Andrew L'Empereur (Fr.-West Allis, Wis.) was defeated by the same score by Plaski at No. 4 flight. Kenichi Yamamoto (Fr.-Tokyo, Japan) and Dylan Skewis (Sr.-Ishpeming, Mich.) also won two games in an 8-2 loss to Jake Larson and David Ullerich at No. 3 doubles.

Earlier in the day the Muskies fell to Aurora 9-0, with Lange posting the team's best result. The freshman nearly won the first set at No. 1 singles before falling to David Dobrose 7-5, 6-2.

Hunter and Nummerdor had the team's best doubles result. The duo was defeated 8-3 by Jared Burrow and Robert Salerno at No. 2 doubles.
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Players Mentioned

Dakota Hunter

Dakota Hunter

6' 2"
Sophomore
Jared Nummerdor

Jared Nummerdor

5' 10"
Sophomore
Dylan Skewis

Dylan Skewis

6' 1"
Senior
Nick Lange

Nick Lange

6' 1"
Freshman
Andrew L

Andrew L'Empereur

Freshman
Kenichi Yamamoto

Kenichi Yamamoto

5' 7"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Dakota Hunter

Dakota Hunter

6' 2"
Sophomore
Jared Nummerdor

Jared Nummerdor

5' 10"
Sophomore
Dylan Skewis

Dylan Skewis

6' 1"
Senior
Nick Lange

Nick Lange

6' 1"
Freshman
Andrew L

Andrew L'Empereur

Freshman
Kenichi Yamamoto

Kenichi Yamamoto

5' 7"
Freshman