AREA BOYS' TENNIS

WADENA - Gabe Browning outlasted Taylor Garcia at No. 1 singles as the Aitkin Gobblers shuffled their lineup and still blanked the Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines 7-0 in non-conference action Tuesday.

Aitkin 7, Wadena-Deer Creek 0

Singles

No. 1: Gabe Browning (A) def. Taylor Garcia 6-7 (7-9), 6-4, 6-1; No. 2: Kevin Hughes (A) def. Michael Paulson 6-0, 6-0; No. 3: Dan Klucas (A) def. Mike Pavalaa 6-1, 6-2; No. 4: DuVaughn Schroeder (A) def. Cory Pettow 6-4, 6-1

Doubles

No. 1: Nick Sundholm-Dan Catlin (A) def. Cody Bain-Justin Tucker 6-2, 6-0; No. 2: Genarro Montano-Kyle Mindrum (A) def. Drew Larson-Zach Norenberg 6-2, 6-1; No. 3: Tyler Michaeletz-Jack Reeves (A) def. Austin Korkowski-Joey Pate 6-1, 6-1

Overall: A 5-2. Next: Aitkin at Cloquet 4:15 Thursday; Wadena-Deer Creek hosts Staples-Motley 4 p.m. Thursday.

Long Prairie-G-E 6 Staples-Motley 1

STAPLES - Mike Lindaman won his No. 2 singles match 6-1, 7-6 to take Staples-Motley's lone match in a 6-1 non-conference loss to Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Tuesday.

Singles

No. 1: Nate Korfe (LPGE), def. Jordan Peterson 6-2, 6-3; No. 2: Mike Lindaman (SM) def. Barent Uhlenkamp 6-1, 7-6; No. 3: Michael Nies (LPGE) def. Guthrie Coughlin 6-4, 6-0; No. 4: Jeremey Welters (LPGE) def. Josh Solway 6-1, 6-2

Doubles

No. 1: Joe Pesta-Roger Mead (LPGE) def. Adam Cox-Grant Longbella 6-4, 7-5; No. 2: Zach Pesta-Cody Warner (LPGE) def. Shane Suess-Nick Johnson 7-6, 6-3; No. 3: Matt Holt-Brandon Rorering (LPGE) def. Robin Melse-Dale Vogt 6-2, 6-0

Overall: SM 1-5. Next: Staples-Motley at Wadena-Deer Creek 4 p.m. Thursday.