Culton Earns Singles Win Over Simpson

ELSAH, Ill.—The Fontbonne University men's tennis team dropped a tough 8-1 outing against Simpson on Friday.

Final: Simpson 8, Fontbonne 1

Location: Elsah, Ill.

Records: Simpson 2-5, Fontbonne 0-6

How It Happened

In doubles action, the College Storm won all three matches to lead 3-0. In singles play, Sebastian Culton earned an impressive 6-2, 6-1 win at the No. 1 slot to get the Griffins on the board. However, the College Storm won the rest of the singles matches to secure the 8-1 win.

Doubles Results

1. Brett Dewerff / Reade Reiter (SIMM) def. Sebastian Culton / Anh Nguyen (FBU), 8-1
2. Matt Turnley / Ethan Humble (SIMM) def. Alejandro Rivas / Brandon Baumgartner (FBU), 8-2
3. Simpson won by DEFAULT

Singles Results

1. Sebastian Culton (FBU) def. Reade Reiter (SIMM), 6-2, 6-1
2. Brett Dewerff (SIMM) def. Anh Nguyen (FBU), 6-1, 6-1
3. Matt Turnely (SIMM) def. Brandon Baumgartner (FBU), 6-0, 6-1
4. Aaron Price (SIMM) def. Alejandro Rivas (FBU), 6-0, 6-0
5. Ethan Humble (SIMM) def. Brian Coombs (FBU), 6-1, 6-0
6. Simpson won by DEFAULT

Up Next

The Griffins will have time off during spring break and return to the court at home on March 14^th when they'll host Illinois College at Dwight Davis. Action begins at 12 p.m.

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