Mustang men pick up 6-1 win, help push Struck beyond 100 career wins
SIOUX CITY, IOWA – A career milestone was passed for head coach Alex Struck, as Morningside’s tennis programs have accumulated more than 100 wins under his leadership. Sitting at 99 wins before the day’s pair of matches, the Mustang men and women made it 101 combined wins as the men added a 6-1 victory over Mount Marty.
SIOUX CITY, IOWA – A career milestone was passed for head coach Alex Struck, as Morningside's tennis programs have accumulated more than 100 wins under his leadership. Sitting at 99 wins before the day's pair of matches, the Mustang men and women made it 101 combined wins as the men added a 6-1 victory over Mount Marty.
Marcos Menendez Hervella and Alexis Diaz put Morningside on the right track with a 6-3 win at no. 2 doubles. Mathys Arnold and Jesse Gerth secured the doubles point with a 7-5 no. 3 doubles win.
Menendez Hervella kept the ball rolling in singles play, winning 6-2, 6-4 in the no. 2 slot. Mark Trenkle won 6-3, 6-3 at no. 1 singles and Santiago Minetti won 6-2, 6-1 at no. 4 to secure the Morningside victory.
Arnold added a win at 6-3, 6-2 in the no. 5 slot and Joao Pedro Pierry Izoldi Costa won 6-3, 6-2 in the no. 6 spot.
The Mustangs creep closer to the offseason over the winter, with their next scheduled match coming in 2025.
Doubles
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Kenzo Nishioka/Joaquin Jarochevsky def. Mark Trenkle/Abhishek Mohapatra 6-4
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Marcos Menendez Hervella/Alexis Diaz def. Roger Patchara Suklian 6-3
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Mathys Arnold/Jesse Gerth def. Oleksander Makarov/Gonzalo Medina 7-5
Order of Finish: 2, 1, 3
Singles
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Mark Trenkle def. Kenzo Nishioka 6-3, 6-3
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Marcos Menendez Hervella def. Roger Patchara Suklian 6-2, 6-4
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Joaquin Jarochevsky def. Alexis Diaz 7-6 (7-4), 6-3
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Santiago Minetti def. Oleksander Makarov 6-2, 6-1
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Mathys Arnold def. Pablo Rivest 6-3, 6-2
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Joao Pedro Pierry Izoldi Costa def. Cristobal Munoz 6-3, 6-2
Order of Finish: 2, 1, 3, 4, 5, 6