LINCOLN, Neb. \u2013 The Creighton men’s tennis team concluded play at the ITA Central Region Championships on Friday evening at the Sid and Hazel Dillon Tennis Center in Lincoln, Neb.<\/p>\n
After picking up a pair of impressive doubles wins on Thursday, freshmen Neil Saxer<\/a> and Timothee Lustig had their run come to an end in the round of 16 with a hard-fought 8-6 loss to Memphis’ Lasse Rensing and Yannic Nittmann on Friday.<\/p>\n In single play, Lustig finished play in the Main Draw Round of 32 after dropping a 6-3, 6-2 decision to Memphis’ Loan Lestir. Mathis Dahler<\/a> and Saxer, meanwhile, suffered straight set losses to Tulsa’s Otso Martikainen (6-4, 6-4) and Omaha’s Eloi Roux (6-3, 6-3) in the singles consolation bracket to end the day.<\/p>\n Creighton will return to the courts for the dual season starting in the middle of January.
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\nSingles Main Draw
\nR32 \u2013 Loan Lestir (Mem) def. Timothee Lustig (CU), 6-3, 6-2
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\nSingles Consolation
\nC-R32 \u2013 Otso Martikainen (Tulsa) def. Mathis Dahler<\/a> (CU), 6-4, 6-4
\nC-R32 \u2013 Eloi Roux (OMA) def. Neil Saxer<\/a> (CU), 6-3, 6-3
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\nDoubles Main Draw
\nR16 \u2013 Lasse Rensing\/Yannic Nittmann (Mem) def. Neil Saxer<\/a>\/Timothee Lustig (CU), 8-6
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