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Titans Suffer Setbacks To Eagles, Blugolds

Seth BreunigNate Kilsdonk The UW-Oshkosh men's tennis team closed its 2008 season with a pair of losses to cross-state rivals UW-La Crosse and UW-Eau Claire on Saturday (April 12) at the Oshkosh YMCA Tennis Center.

UW-Oshkosh (9-12) lost 5-4 to UW-La Crosse (11-7) in the opener and 7-2 to UW-Eau Claire (25-4) in the nightcap.

Nate Kilsdonk (Fr. • Dousman) took part in three victories to lead the Titans, including a 6-1, 6-4 win over UW-La Crosse's Doug Marmar at No. 6 singles. He also teamed with Brandon Lepp (Sr. • Green Bay) to record wins of 8-2 over UW-La Crosse's Mike Frenzel and Taylor Schliewe and 8-3 over UW-Eau Claire's Aaron Johnson and C.J. Rose at No. 3 doubles.

Warhawks Jolt Titans

Nate KilsdonkNate Kilsdonk (Fr. • Dousman) picked up a win at No. 6 singles as the UW-Oshkosh men's tennis team suffered an 8-1 setback to UW-Whitewater on Friday (April 11) at the Oshkosh YMCA Tennis Center.

Kilsdonk earned UW-Oshkosh's lone team point by posting a 6-2, 6-3 victory over the Warhawks' Kelvin Caiati.

UW-Oshkosh (9-10) also received a strong effort from Seth Breunig (Jr. • Sauk City) at No. 4 singles. Breunig lost on a tiebreaker to UW-Whitewater's Danny Glinert in scores of 7-6, 4-6 (13-11).

UW-Whitewater (15-7) took the remaining singles contests in straight sets, including Gianandrea Heyer's 6-0, 6-1 win over Brandon Lepp (Sr. • Green Bay) in the second flight and Tim Moller's 6-0, 6-2 victory over Todd Fuller (So. • Oshkosh) in the fifth.

Other singles winners for the Warhawks were Alex Lowe in the first flight and John Reed in the third. Lowe defeated Brian Naidicz (Jr. • Kenosha), 6-4, 6-0, while Reed slipped past James Lewison (So. • South Milwaukee), 6-4, 7-5.

UW-Whitewater, which presented head coach Frank Barnes with his 100th dual meet victory, swept all three doubles contests. The Warhawks had Heyer and Lower post an 8-3 win over Fuller and Naidicz at No. 1 doubles, Glinert and Erich Palecek tally an 8-5 victory over Breunig and Lewison at No. 2 doubles and Caiati and Ian Hintz register an 8-5 triumph over Kilsdonk and Lepp at No. 3 doubles.

Division I Phoenix Oust Titans

Brandon LeppBrandon Lepp (Sr. • Green Bay) and Robbie Price (Fr. • Franklin) paired for a win at No. 3 doubles as the UW-Oshkosh men's tennis team dropped an 8-1 decision to NCAA Division I UW-Green Bay on Friday (April 4) at the Oshkosh YMCA Tennis Center.

Lepp and Price accounted for the Titans' (9-9) lone team point by posting an 8-6 victory over John Brough and Mike Wesley.

UW-Green Bay (8-9) took the remaining doubles contests on wins by Mark Goldin and Tim Prudlow in the first flight and Eric Plaushines and Brian Zaron in the second. Goldin and Prudlow defeated Todd Fuller (So. • Oshkosh) and Brian Naidicz (Jr. • Kenosha), 8-3, while Plaushines and Zaron topped Seth Breunig (Jr. • Sauk City) and James Lewison (So. • South Milwaukee), 8-4.

UW-Green Bay won all six singles contests, including five in straight sets. The Phoenix received victories of 6-1, 6-1 by Matt Clegg over Lepp at No. 1 singles, 6-3, 6-1 by Zaron over Naidicz at No. 2, 6-0, 6-3 by Plaushines over Lewison at No. 4, 6-2, 6-0 by Matt Keesey over Fuller at No. 5 and 6-2, 6-2 by Wesley over Nate Kilsdonk (Fr. • Dousman) at No. 6.

UW-Green Bay's Brough needed extra play to record a 6-7, 6-2 (10-7) win over Breunig at No. 3 singles.

Titans Clobber Raiders

Seth BreunigThe UW-Oshkosh men's tennis team won its fourth straight match by overwhelming the Milwaukee School of Engineering, 9-0, on Friday (March 14) at the Oshkosh YMCA Tennis Center.

UW-Oshkosh (8-4) captured 72 of the 77 singles and 24 of the 26 doubles games against the Milwaukee School of Engineering (1-6) to record its fourth 9-0 victory of the season. The Titans also shut out Concordia University Wisconsin on Feb. 15, Elmhurst College on Feb. 16 and Marian College on Feb. 29.

UW-Oshkosh played the minimum amount of games in four singles contests. Winning by 6-0, 6-0 scores were Seth Breunig (Jr. • Sauk City) over Andrew Ohland in the third flight, James Lewison (So. • South Milwaukee) over Dustin Holzhauer in the fourth, Todd Fuller (So. • Oshkosh) over Jason Anderson in the fifth and Nate Kilsdonk (Fr. • Dousman) over Grant Lees in the sixth.

The Titans also received a 6-0, 6-3 win from Brian Naidicz (Jr. • Kenosha) over James Kutill at No. 1 singles and a 6-0, 6-3 victory from Brandon Lepp (Sr. • Green Bay) over Mark Schadler at No. 2 singles.

UW-Oshkosh had a pair of 8-0 triumphs in doubles play as Breunig and Lewison bashed Ohland and Schadler in the second flight and Lepp and Robbie Price (Fr. • Franklin) thumped Lees and Taylor Pfenning in the third.

The Titans obtained an 8-2 win at No. 1 doubles as Fuller and Naidicz defeated Holzhauer and Kutill.

Titans Reel In Muskies

Matt VohnoutkaUnblemished victories in seven of its nine singles and doubles contests helped the UW-Oshkosh men's tennis team soundly defeat Lakeland College, 8-1, on Saturday (March 8) at the Oshkosh YMCA Tennis Center.

UW-Oshkosh (7-4) won every game in four singles contests as 6-0, 6-0 victories went to Robbie Price (Fr. • Franklin) over Desmond Staten in the third flight, David Brown (So. • Madison) over Alex Marit in the fourth, Dustin Blackburn (Fr. • Waukesha) over Tom Kuehl in the fifth and Matt Vohnoutka (So. • Waukesha) over Carlos Mellan in the sixth.

UW-Oshkosh's remaining singles victory was Nate Kilsdonk's (Fr. • Dousman) 6-1, 6-0 win over Dartanian Taylor in the second flight.

In doubles play, UW-Oshkosh captured every game. Winning by 8-0 scores were Kilsdonk and Brian Naidicz (Jr. • Kenosha) over Taylor and Andre Glass in the first flight, Price and Brandon Lepp (Sr. • Green Bay) over Marit and Staten in the second and Seth Breunig (Jr. • Sauk City) and James Lewison (So. • South Milwaukee) over Kuehl and Jordan Ames in the third.

Lakeland College (0-4) earned its only team point on Glass' 7-6, 6-3 win over Lepp at No. 1 singles.

UW-Oshkosh has won its last three matches to duplicate its longest winning streak of the season.

Titans Thump Vikings

Robbie PriceRobbie Price (Fr. • Franklin) earned victories in both singles and doubles play to lead the UW-Oshkosh men's tennis team to a 7-2 win over Lawrence University on Friday (March 7) at the Oshkosh YMCA Tennis Center.

Price competed at No. 6 singles and tallied a 6-0, 6-1 triumph over Alroy Wimer. Price also teamed with Brandon Lepp (Sr. • Green Bay) to register an 8-6 win over Travis Fondow and Lincoln Thomas at No. 2 doubles.

The Titans picked up four other singles victories as Brian Naidicz (Jr. • Kenosha) won in the second flight, James Lewison (So. • South Milwaukee) in the third, Seth Breunig (Jr. • Sauk City) in the fourth and Nate Kilsdonk (Fr. • Dousman) in the fifth. Naidicz defeated Daniel Hertel, 3-6, 6-2 (11-9), while Lewison ousted Fondow, 6-1, 6-4, Breunig routed Kyle Nodarse, 6-1, 6-3, and Kilsdonk clobbered Thomas, 6-0, 6-2.

UW-Oshkosh (6-4) had another victory in doubles play as David Brown (So. • Madison) and Matt Vohnoutka (So. • Waukesha) tripped Nodarse and Wimer, 8-3, in the third flight.

Lawrence University (1-5) owned the winner at No. 1 singles as Ryan Dunn defeated Lepp, 6-1, 6-2. Dunn and Hertel also played together to post an 8-4 win over Kilsdonk and Naidicz at No. 1 doubles.

Titans Mutilate Sabres

Nate KildsonkThe UW-Oshkosh men's tennis team ended a three-match losing streak in a big way as it crushed Marian College, 9-0, on Friday (Feb. 29) at the Oshkosh YMCA Tennis Center.

UW-Oshkosh (5-4) won all six of its singles contests in straight sets, including 6-0, 6-0 decisions by Seth Breunig (Jr. • Sauk City) over Tyler Leinweber in the first flight, James Lewison (So. • South Milwaukee) over Rob Ogden in the second and Dustin Blackburn (Fr. • Waukesha) over Luis Cortes in the sixth.

The Titans also received convincing wins from Nate Kilsdonk (Fr. • Dousman) at No. 4 singles and Robbie Price (Fr. • Franklin) at No. 5. Kilsdonk posted a 6-0, 6-1 victory over Kyle Ohland, while Price tallied a 6-1, 6-0 triumph over John Thompson.

UW-Oshkosh marked its final singles victory with Todd Fuller's (So. • Oshkosh) 6-3, 6-3 win over Lucas Nieman in the third flight.

UW-Oshkosh took all three doubles contests as it won 24 of the 25 games played. The results included 8-0 victories from Kilsdonk and Price over Leinweber and Thompson at No. 2 doubles and David Brown (So. • Madison) and Matt Vohnoutka (So. • Waukesha) over Cortes and Ohland at No. 3.

UW-Oshkosh's remaining doubles victory was an 8-1 win for Lepp and Naidicz over Nieman and Ogden in the first flight.

Titans Fall To Red Men, Kohawks

Todd FullerJames Lewison The UW-Oshkosh men’s tennis team suffered a pair of setbacks when it lost 5-4 to Carthage College and 9-0 to Coe College (Iowa) on Saturday (Feb. 23) in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

In the opener, Carthage College (3-3) nipped UW-Oshkosh (4-4) by picking up one more victory than the Titans did in doubles play. Each team won three times in singles action.

UW-Oshkosh’s singles winners were James Lewison (So. • South Milwaukee) in the fourth flight, Todd Fuller (So. • Oshkosh) in the fifth and Robbie Price (Fr. • Franklin) in the sixth. Lewison defeated J.T. Delk, 6-4, 6-3, while Fuller topped Andy Schwenke, 6-4, 6-0 and Price ousted Joey Perkins, 6-1, 6-1.

The Titans’ lone doubles victory came in the third flight as Lewison and Seth Breunig (Jr. • Sauk City) defeated Schwenke and Dan Gerber, 8-2.

Carthage College had the winner in the top three singles flights, including Miguel Yunes who posted a 6-0, 6-0 victory over Brandon Lepp (Sr. • Green Bay) in the first. The Red Men also obtained Jack Schiro's 6-4, 6-3 win over Brian Naidicz (Jr. • Kenosha) at No. 2 singles and Sergio Lopez's 6-1, 6-3 triumph over Breunig at No. 3.

Winning doubles teams for Carthage College were Lopez and Yunes in the first flight and Delk and Schiro in the second. Lopez and Yunes beat Lepp and Naidicz, 8-4, while Delk and Schiro handcuffed Fuller and Price, 8-0.

In the nightcap, Coe College (6-2) won five of its six singles contests against UW-Oshkosh in straight sets. The closest battle was at No. 4 singles, where the Kohawks' Tom Jennings registered a 6-2, 3-6 (7-6) victory over Breunig.

Coe College also received singles wins of 6-1, 6-2 from Joey Lankelma over Naidicz at No. 1, 6-1, 7-5 from Sam Zerbib over Lepp at No. 2, 6-4, 6-3 from Greg Janssen over Lewison at No. 3, 6-0, 6-2 from Elliot Rausa over Fuller at No. 5 and 6-3, 6-0 from Dawson Shaver over Price at No. 6.

The Kohawks won all three doubles contests, with the highlight being an 8-0 victory by Janssen and Lankelma over Breunig and Lewison in the third flight. Coe College also enjoyed an 8-6 win by Rausa and Zerbib over Lepp and Naidicz at No. 1 doubles and an 8-3 victory by Jennings and Scott Stegeman over Price and Nate Kilsdonk (Fr. • Dousman) at No. 2.

Pioneers Halt Titans’ Winning Streak

Todd FullerThe UW-Oshkosh men’s tennis team had its three-match winning streak stopped when Grinnell College (Iowa) posted a 7-2 victory over the Titans on Friday (Feb. 22) in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Todd Fuller (So. • Oshkosh) earned one of UW-Oshkosh’s two team points with his 4-6, 6-4 (10-8) win over Sam Raife at No. 5 singles.

Seth Breunig (Jr. • Sauk City) and James Lewison (So. • South Milwaukee) tallied an 8-2 victory over Raife and Jordan Lee at No. 3 doubles for the Titans’ remaining team point.

Grinnell College (1-1) won four singles contests in straight sets, including Dan LaFountaine’s 6-1, 6-4 triumph over Brian Naidicz (Jr. • Kenosha) in the first flight. The Pioneers also received wins of 6-0, 6-2 from Juan Carlos Perez Borja over Brandon Lepp (Sr. • Green Bay) at No. 2 singles, 6-2, 7-6 from D.J. Warden over Breunig at No. 4 singles and 6-2, 6-3 from Lee over Robbie Price (Fr. • Franklin) at No. 6 singles.

Grinnell College closed out its list of single winners with Nate Fox’s 5-7, 6-2 (10-7) victory over Lewison in the third flight.

Grinnell College defeated UW-Oshkosh (4-4) twice by 8-3 scores in doubles play. The Pioneers had Fox and LaFountaine beat Lepp and Naidicz in the first flight and Carlos Perez Borja and Warden oust Fuller and Price in the second.

Titans To Much For Bluejays, Green Knights

Seth BreunigBrandon Lepp The UW-Oshkosh men’s tennis team extended its winning streak to three consecutive matches by destroying both Elmhurst College (Ill.) and St. Norbert College on Saturday (Feb. 16) in Green Bay.

UW-Oshkosh (4-1) opened its activity with a 9-0 victory over Elmhurst College (0-3). The Titans were nearly perfect against the Bluejays as they won 72 of their 77 singles and 24 of their 26 doubles games.

In singles action, UW-Oshkosh obtained 6-0, 6-0 victories from Seth Breunig (Jr. • Sauk City) over Ryan Applegate in the fourth flight, Todd Fuller (So. • Oshkosh) over Ryan Wise in the fifth and Robbie Price (Fr. • Franklin) over Mark Kleppe in the sixth. Breunig accomplished a rare collegiate tennis feat by winning every point (48) in his contest with Applegate.

The Titans also received a pair of 6-0, 6-1 singles wins as Brandon Lepp (Sr. • Green Bay) routed Robert Korsch in the second flight and James Lewison (So. • South Milwaukee) clobbered Alex Weisner in the third. Brian Naidicz (Jr. • Kenosha) added a 6-2, 6-1 victory over Dave Douglass at No. 1 singles.

UW-Oshkosh had two 8-0 wins in doubles play as Fuller and Price defeated Korsch and Wise in the second flight and Breunig and Lewison ousted Applegate and Kleppe in the third. The Titans’ No. 1 doubles team of Lepp and Naidicz beat Douglass and Weisner, 8-2.

In the nightcap, UW-Oshkosh demolished St. Norbert College (2-3), 8-1, to extend its winning streak over the Green Knights to 19 consecutive matches.

UW-Oshkosh swept all six singles contests, including Lepp’s 6-0, 6-0 victory over Mike Hyrczyk in the first flight, Breunig’s 6-1, 6-0 win over Adrian Acosta in the third and Lewison’s 6-2, 6-1 conquest of Eric Koppmann in the fourth.

The Titans also received singles wins from Naidicz at No. 1, Fuller at No. 5 and Price at No. 6. Naidicz won 6-2, 6-4 over Chris Schmitz, Fuller 6-4, 6-3 over Ryan Kerswill and Price 6-1, 6-3 over Nate Tackaberry.

UW-Oshkosh won two of its three doubles contests. The Titans had Fuller and Price beat Hyrczyk and Schmitz, 8-6, at No. 2 and Breunig and Lewison defeat Koppmann and Tackaberry, 8-3, at No. 3.

Acosta and Kerswill picked up St. Norbert College’s lone doubles victory against UW-Oshkosh, beating Lepp and Naidicz, 9-7, at No. 1.

Titans Abolish Falcons

Robbie PriceThe UW-Oshkosh men’s tennis team recorded its first shutout of the season by defeating Concordia University Wisconsin, 9-0, on Friday (Feb. 15) at the Oshkosh YMCA Tennis Center.

UW-Oshkosh (2-1) won all six singles contests in straight sets, including 6-0, 6-0 victories by James Lewison (So. • South Milwaukee) over Bradley Shea in the fourth flight and Robbie Price (Fr. • Franklin) over Dan Kaufenberg in the sixth.

Other singles winners for the Titans were Brandon Lepp (Sr. • Green Bay) in the first flight, Brian Naidicz (Jr. • Kenosha) in the second, Seth Breunig (Jr. • Sauk City) in the third and Todd Fuller (So. • Oshkosh) in the fifth. Lepp defeated Steven Anschutz, 6-1, 6-2, while Naidicz conquered Austin Sveom, 6-2, 6-2, Breunig topped Justin Weber, 6-2, 6-0, and Fuller ousted Cody Welter, 6-4, 6-0.

UW-Oshkosh dominated all three doubles contests as it outscored Concordia University Wisconsin (0-6), 24-3. The Titans were led in their doubles performances by the 8-0 victory of Breunig and Lewison over Kaufenberg and Welter in the third flight.

UW-Oshkosh also had Lepp and Naidicz post an 8-1 win over Anschutz and Sveom at No. 1 doubles and Fuller and Price register an 8-2 triumph over Shea and Weber at No. 3.

UW-Oshkosh's victory was its sixth straight over Concordia University Wisconsin.

Titans Unable To Avoid Rumble Of Thunder

James LewisonJames Lewison (So. • South Milwaukee) was the lone UW-Oshkosh winner as the Titans dropped an 8-1 men’s tennis decision to Wheaton College (Ill.) on Saturday (Feb. 9) in Lincolnshire, Ill.

Lewison, competing at No. 3 singles, lost 6-2 to Davis Moore in the first set. He then rallied to defeat Moore by posting victories of 6-1 in the second set and 12-10 in the tie breaker.

Wheaton College (3-1) also picked up a win via a tie breaker as Ian Kirchner edged Seth Breunig (Jr. • Sauk City), 1-6, 6-2 (10-6), at No. 4 singles.

The remaining four singles contests went to Wheaton College in straight sets, including Josh Williams’ 6-4, 6-0 victory over Brian Naidicz (Jr. • Kenosha) in the first flight.

The Thunder won at No. 2 singles as Justin Miller conquered Brandon Lepp (Sr. • Green Bay), 6-3, 7-5, No. 5 singles as Cory Kraftson topped Todd Fuller (So. • Oshkosh), 6-3, 6-4, and No. 6 singles as David Warren ousted Robbie Price (Fr. • Franklin), 6-1, 6-3.

Wheaton College had a pair of 8-3 wins in doubles play as Kraftson and Moore beat Fuller and Price in the second flight and Jordan Williams and Warren abolished Breunig and Lewison in the third. Miller and Josh Williams recorded an 8-6 victory over Lepp and Naidicz at No. 1 doubles.

Titans Roll Over Red Hawks In Season Debut

Seth BreunigThe UW-Oshkosh men’s tennis team experienced little trouble and the result was an 8-1 season-opening victory over Ripon College on Friday (Feb. 8) at the Oshkosh YMCA Tennis Center.

UW-Oshkosh (1-0) won five of the six singles contests, including Seth Breunig’s (Jr. • Sauk City) 6-0, 6-0 victory over Jay Hardacre in the third flight and Robbie Price’s (Fr. • Franklin) 6-1, 6-0 triumph over Dan Rodriguez in the sixth.

Also winning in straight sets for the Titans were James Lewison (So. • South Milwaukee) in the fourth flight and Todd Fuller (So. • Oshkosh) in the fifth. Lewison defeated Dan Weiler, 6-1, 6-1, while Fuller ousted Ben Sweeney, 6-3, 6-2.

UW-Oshkosh’s Brian Naidicz (Jr. • Kenosha) added a 6-2, 3-6 (10-6) victory over Andy Schaller at No. 2 singles.

Ripon College (0-1) earned its lone team point on Dave Czarnecki’s 3-6, 6-4 (12-10) win over Brandon Lepp (Sr. • Green Bay) at No. 1 singles.

UW-Oshkosh controlled the doubles competition by winning all three matches.

Victorious partners for the Titans were Lepp and Naidicz in the first flight, Fuller and Price in the second and Breunig and Lewison in the third. Lepp and Naidicz slipped past Czarnecki and Schaller, 8-5, while Fuller and Price defeated Hardacre and Sweeney, 8-3. Breunig and Lewison registered an 8-1 victory over Rodriguez and Weiler.

UW-Oshkosh has won its last three matches with Ripon College.