Mount Marty Men's Tennis Sweeps Hastings, 7-0

Hastings, NE. – The Mount Marty men's tennis team delivered a dominant performance against Hastings College, securing a 7-0 sweep on March 23, 2025. The Lancers took control early in doubles play and carried that momentum into singles, winning all six matches.

Doubles Recap

Mount Marty claimed the doubles point with three strong wins:

• #1 Doubles: Oleksander Makarov / Pablo Rivest (MMU) defeated Joel Carter / Ben Hafer (HC), 6-3.

• #2 Doubles: Patchara Suklian / Alex Polo (MMU) edged out Ethan Mins / Nick Smeltzer (HC), 6-4.

• #3 Doubles: Joaquin Jarochevsky / Guilherme Nomura (MMU) took down Alex Hafer / Ethan Zimmerman (HC), 6-3.

With the 1-0 lead after doubles, the Lancers maintained their momentum heading into singles play.

Singles Recap

• #1 Singles: Patchara Suklian (MMU) battled past Joel Carter (HC) in a three-set thriller, 7-5, 6-7(5), 1-0(7).

• #2 Singles: Kazuma Kato (MMU) secured a hard-fought victory over Nick Smeltzer (HC), 7-6(3), 6-4.

• #3 Singles: Joaquin Jarochevsky (MMU) dominated Alex Hafer (HC), 6-1, 6-3.

• #4 Singles: Guilherme Nomura (MMU) cruised past Ben Hafer (HC), 6-1, 6-1.

• #5 Singles: Luis Lainer (MMU) handled Ethan Mins (HC), 6-3, 6-1.

• #6 Singles: Shriram Ambanatan (MMU) wrapped up the sweep with a 6-1, 6-3 win over Ethan Zimmerman (HC).

Mount Marty Women's Tennis Falls to Hastings

Hastings, NE– The Mount Marty women's tennis team faced a tough challenge against Hastings College, falling 7-0 on March 23, 2025. Despite competitive play in several matches, the Lancers were unable to secure a victory against the Broncos.

Doubles Recap

Hastings took the doubles point, winning all three matches:

• #1 Doubles: Victoria Harris / Josline Carter (HC) defeated Maria Azul Medina Lobos / Maria Luisa de Lama (MMU) 6-3.

• #2 Doubles: Lexi Benson / Cara Ansbach (HC) took down Alexandra Salazar / Alessandra Lopez (MMU) 6-1.

• #3 Doubles: Paige Willcoxon / Kayleigh Cetak (HC) won by forfeit, as Mount Marty was unable to field a team.

With a 1-0 lead after doubles, Hastings carried the momentum into singles play.

Singles Recap

• #1 Singles: Josline Carter (HC) edged out Maria Azul Medina Lobos (MMU) 6-3, 7-5.

• #2 Singles: Victoria Harris (HC) defeated Maria Luisa de Lama (MMU) in a close battle, 7-6(4), 6-2.

• #3 Singles: Paige Willcoxon (HC) survived a three-set thriller against Alexandra Salazar (MMU), winning 6-3, 2-6, 1-0(4).

• #4 Singles: Cara Ansbach (HC) overcame Camila Lopez (MMU) 6-4, 6-1.

• #5 Singles: Lexi Benson (HC) topped Alessandra Lopez (MMU) 6-1, 6-1.

• #6 Singles: Abby Harveson (HC) won by forfeit due to Mount Marty's shortage of available players.