Carthage Halts Warriors' Winning Streak

KENOSHA, Wis. (WLCSports.com) - The Wisconsin Lutheran College men's tennis team saw its four-match winning streak snapped on Tuesday afternoon, falling to non-conference powerhouse Carthage 8-1 at Smeds Tennis Center. 

• Final Score: Carthage 8, Wisconsin Lutheran 1
• Records: Wisconsin Lutheran (9-7), Carthage (20-1)
• Location: Smeds Tennis Center, Kenosha, Wis.

• The Firebirds won all three doubles matches over the Warriors to take control early in the match.
• Carthage carried its momentum into singles play, winning five of the six singles contests. Sophomore Jon Kannenberg (Butler, Wis.) was narrowly defeated in a tough three-set match (6-1, 6-7, 10-8) at No. 4. Junior Josh Hennen (Slinger, Wis.) won his fifth singles match of the season at No. 6 by a score of 6-1, 6-3.

• The Warriors play another non-conference match one week from today against Carroll (1-10) at the Jean Kilgour-Trailblazer Tennis Complex in Waukesha.

MTEN: Carthage 8, @WLC_Tennis 1

⚔️ Josh Hennen wins 6-1, 6-3 at No. 6 singles for Warriors.

⚔️ Jon Kannenberg drops tough three-set match (6-1, 6-7, 10-8) at No. 4 singles.

⚔️ WLC plays another non-conference match at Carroll next Tuesday.#d3tennis

— WLC Warriors (@WLCSports) April 13, 2022

MTEN: @WLC_Tennis jumps out of conference play today for a match against Carthage in Kenosha.

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— WLC Warriors (@WLCSports) April 12, 2022