OMAHA, Neb. \u2013\u00a0The Creighton Men’s Tennis team opened the 2025-26 dual season in fine fashion, earning a pair of 7-0 sweeps over Midland and Doane on Saturday afternoon at the Hanscom Tennis Center in Omaha, Neb.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The pair of victories propelled the Bluejays to 2-0 on the year with season-opening sweeps for the second straight season. Midland and Doane both fell to 0-1 with their season opening loss.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Match 1: Creighton 7, Midland 0 In singles, the Jays continued on the same path, earning straight set wins at the No. 4, No. 5 and No. 6 positions to clinch the overall dual. Kuo opened play with a quick 6-0, 6-0 triumph at the No. 6 spot, while Dahler captured a 6-2, 6-0 win at the No. 5 singles position. Patel then clinched the match moments later with a 6-1, 6-0 victory on the No. 5 court.\u00a0<\/p>\n McMahon kept things rolling, claiming a 6-2, 6-2 straight sets win at the No. 3 singles spot to give Creighton a 4-0 lead. Daijima followed with a 6-4, 6-3 victory at the top spot, before Lucas Mommessin<\/a> edged out Midland’s Martin Cisneros for a 6-4, 4-6, 10-4 three set win on the No. 2 singles court to capture the 7-0 sweep.\u00a0
\nIn the first match of the day, Creighton stormed out to a 1-0 lead with victories on all three doubles court. Senior Zachary Kuo<\/a> and freshman Mathis Dahler<\/a> captured a 6-2 win on the No. 3 doubles court, before freshmen Lucas Mommessin<\/a> and Jack McMahon<\/a> clinched the doubles point with a 6-2 victory at the top doubles position. Seniors Kirtan Patel<\/a> and Yuma Daijima<\/a>, meanwhile, opened their senior season by earning a 7-6 (7-5) win at the No. 2 spot.<\/p>\n
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\nMatch 2: Creighton 7, Midland 0
\nAn afternoon matchup with Doane saw Creighton sweep all three doubles and six singles courts on the way to a 7-0 victory.\u00a0<\/p>\n