Box Score

The William Jewell College men's tennis team fell, 7-2, to Rockhurst University today in its Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) opener at Clayview Country Club in Kansas City, Mo.

With the loss, the Cardinals fall to 6-5 overall and 0-1 in the GLVC.  With the win, Rockhurst improves to 9-3 overall and 1-0 in the GLVC.

Jewell opened the match with Shane Giannetti and Bryan Thomas earning an 8-3 win at No. 1 doubles. Senior Bronson

Brassel and Max Cooper lost a tough 9-8 battle at No. 2 and Jimmy Hunter and Michael Wiskirchen also lost a tough 9-8 decision at No. 3 doubles.   

Rockhurst was able to win five of the six singles matches with Jewell's only singles win coming from Max Cooper at No. 6 singles 6-0, 6-1. 

The Cardinals return to Clayview Country Club at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday for a GLVC match with Drury University.