Austin Packers boys tennis team sweeps Albert Lea 7-0 Monday

The Austin Packers boys tennis team took to I-90 Monday for a Big 9 Conference dual with Albert Lea Monday, and it was the Packers sweeping the Tigers 7-0.

Austin lost only four games in the four singles matches, as both Cole Hebrink at No. 1 and Nathan Danielson at No. 2 were winners over William Isaacson and Jacob Luoma, respectively, 6-0, 6-0, and both Michael Garry at No. 3 singles and Micah Peterson at No. 4 were 6-1, 6-1 winners over Kuol Dual and Lukas Miller of the Tigers.

In doubles, the No. 1 team of Marcos Castro and Quinton Grimley of Austin outdueled Gunnar Hardinson and Cyrus Schmidt of Albert Lea in three sets, 4-6, 6-1 and 10-4, Kyler Flanders and Lucas Rust of the Packers downed Parker Munson and Levi Munson of the Tigers 6-1, 6-4, and Samuel Mata and Gavin Matyas of Austin swept Axel Erickson and Clayton Bibus of Albert Lea in straight sets, 6-2, 6-3.

The Packers return home today (Tuesday) for a non-conference matchup with Stewartville, with the action at the Wescott Sports Complex tennis courts scheduled to start at 4:30 p.m.

AUSTIN SENIOR HIGH – 7, ALBERT LEA SENIOR HIGH – 0

Singles:

No. 1 – Cole Hebrink, AUSTIN SENIOR HIGH def. William Isaacson, ALBERT LEA SENIOR HIGH, 6-0, 6-0

No. 2 – Nathan Danielson, AUSTIN SENIOR HIGH def. Jacob Luoma, ALBERT LEA SENIOR HIGH, 6-0, 6-0

No. 3 – Michael Garry, AUSTIN SENIOR HIGH def. Kuol Dual, ALBERT LEA SENIOR HIGH, 6-1, 6-1

No. 4 – Micah Peterson, AUSTIN SENIOR HIGH def. Lukas Miller, ALBERT LEA SENIOR HIGH, 6-1, 6-1

Doubles:

No. 1 – Marcos Castro and Quinton Grimley, AUSTIN SENIOR HIGH def. Gunnar Hardison and Cyrus Schmidt, ALBERT LEA SENIOR HIGH, 4-6, 6-1, 10-4

No. 2 – Kyler Flanders and Lucas Rust, AUSTIN SENIOR HIGH def. Parker Munson and Levi Monson, ALBERT LEA SENIOR HIGH, 6-1, 6-4

No. 3 – Samuel Mata and Gavin Matyas, AUSTIN SENIOR HIGH def. Axel Erickson and Clayton Bibus, ALBERT LEA SENIOR HIGH, 6-2, 6-3