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Box Score

Story Headlines
- The Northwest Missouri State University men's tennis team rallied to defeat Newman, 6-3, in their home opener on Friday afternoon in Maryville.
- After dropping two doubles matches, the 16th ranked Bearcats rallied to take five of the six singles matchups to seal the victory.
- The Bearcats are now 3-1 on the year, while the Jets fall to 6-3 this season.
- Coach Mark Rosewell now sits at 981 career victories following the match.

Scores
Singles competition
1. Romain Boissinot (NWMSU) def. Eduardo Santos (NU) 6-1, 6-2
2. Maruo Tete (NWMSU) def. Alejandro Gonzalez (NU) 7-5, 6-3
3. Josef Altmann (NWMSU) def. Evgeniy Kim (NU) 6-1, 7-5
4. Diego Rojo Fernandez (NU) def. Hicham Azzaoui (NWMSU) 6-2, 6-4
5. Fin Glowick (NWMSU) def. Jose Enrique Coiras (NU) 6-2, 6-1
6. Aymeric Autones (NWMSU) def. Jeff Wherritt (NU) 6-0, 6-0
 
Doubles competition
1. Eduardo Santos/Alejandro Gonzalez (NU) def. Romain Boissinot/Aymeric Autones (NWMSU) 8-2
2. Fin Glowick/Josef Altmann (NWMSU) def. Evgeniy Kim/Jose Enrique Coiras (NU) 8-6
3. Jeff Wherritt/Max Pyle (NU) def. Maruo Tete/Hicham Azzaoui (NWMSU) 9-8

Up Next
- The Bearcats will head to Kansas City, Mo. to play Abilene Christian in a neutral site contest on Tuesday, March 10 before returning home to host William Jewell at Frank Grube Courts on Wednesday, March 11.