WEST BEND, Wis. – For the seventh time this season, the University of Chicago men's tennis team swept all six singles matches en route to a 7-2 victory against Gustavus Adolphus College on Saturday.

The No. 5-ranked Maroons improved to 14-3 and the No. 18-ranked Gusties fell to 19-7.

Gustavus Adolphus held the early advantage by winning at No. 1 and No. 3 doubles by matching 8-6 scores. The No. 2 doubles combo of freshman Charlie Pei and sophomore Peter Leung earned UChicago a team point, 8-5.

Once singles came around, the first sets played evenly, with each team getting three. However, it was all UChicago after that. The Maroons ground down the Gusties as five second-sets were won either 6-2 or 6-1. UChicago triumphed in each of the three third-sets as well to finish off the day.

Pei and Leung were multiple winners with straight sets at No. 3 and No. 5 singles, respectively. Sophomores Nicolas Chua and David Liu, along with junior Sven Kranz, earned the three-set victories at No. 1, No. 2 and No. 4, respectively. Sophomore Luke Tsai provided a team point at No. 6 as well in straight sets.

UChicago 7, Gustavus Adolphus 2
Singles
1. Nicolas Chua (UC) def. Mohanad Alhouni (GAC) 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 (7-5)
2. David Liu (UC) def. Andres Saenz (GAC) 5-7, 6-2, 6-1
3. Charlie Pei (UC) def. Zach Ekstein (GAC) 6-1, 6-2
4. Sven Kranz (UC) def. Mitch Elofson (GAC) 4-6, 6-1, 6-2
5. Peter Leung (UC) def. Tommy Entwistle (GAC) 7-5, 6-1
6. Luke Tsai (UC) def. Gabe Steinwand (GAC) 6-3, 7-5
Doubles
1. Mohanad Alhouni/Andres Saenz (GAC) def. Nicolas Chua/David Liu (UC) 8-6
2. Charlie Pei/Peter Leung (UC) def. Zach Ekstein/Tommy Entwistle (GAC) 8-5
3. Mitch Elofson/David Hagberg (GAC) def. Luke Tsai/Max Hawkins (UC) 8-6

NEXT MATCHES:

• Thursday-Saturday, April 21-23 – UChicago at UAA Championship (Altamonte Springs, Fla.)