Janzen still perfect as Gobblers beat Greenway

AITKIN -- Aitkin's Adam Janzen improved his record to 8-0 as the Gobblers defeated the Greenway Raiders 5-2 in non-conference tennis Thursday.

Teammates Jake Curtiss and Austin Bowyer had the only doubles win for Aitkin.

Aitkin 5, Greenway 2

Singles

No. 1 --Chris Grafft (A) def. Ben Fearing 6-1,6-2; No. 2 --Adam Janzen (A) def. Seth Erway 6-0, 6-2; No. 3 --Aaron Ellis (A) def. Jeff Dezelski 6-1, 6-3; No. 4 --Mike Woodrow (A) def. Dan Emerson 6-2, 3-6, 7-5

Doubles

No. 1 --Aaron Damjanovich-Reed Ylitalo (G) def. Brian Hallberg-Roman Haberkorn 6-3, 6-4; No. 2 --Dale Guyer-Gabe Hill (G) def. Michael Hughes-Kyle Bruce 6-4, 6-3; No. 3 --Jake Curtiss-Austin Bowyer (A) def. Dan Troumbly-Ryan Troumbly 6-2, 6-2

Conference -- A 5-3. Overall -- A 6-4. Next meet -- Aitkin at Mora 4:30 p.m. Friday.

S-M 5, New York Mills 2

NEW YORK MILLS -- Matt Hoemberg and Justin Edin won in straight sets at No. 1 doubles to lead the Staples-Motley Cardinals to a 5-2 non-conference tennis victory Thursday.

The Cardinals swept the doubles matches and Matt Edin and Mitch Sams were winners at singles.

Singles

No. 1 --Neil Koehler (NYM) def. Charlie Hoemberg 6-1, 6-1; No. 2 --Matt Edin (SM) def. Ken Szymonowisz 6-3, 6-1; No. 3 --Mitch Sams (SM) def. Terry Nelson 2-6, 6-3, 6-2; No. 4 --Josh Rimpila (NYM) def. Mike Lindeman 6-1, 6-0

Doubles

No. 1 --Matt Hoemberg-Justin Edin (SM) Phillip Vaugh-Cameron Wedde 6-0, 6-0; No. 2 --Marius Schuetz-Haken Binek (SM) def. Dale Wuollet-Carl Wessels 6-3, 6-0; No. 3 --Pat Vukelich-Mike O'Keefe (SM) win by default

Conference -- SM 3-1. Overall -- SM 4-2. Next meet -- SM vs. Wadena-Deer Creek 4:30 p.m. Friday.

St. Cloud Apollo 4, LF 3

ST. CLOUD -- The No. 1 doubles team of Steven Festler-Mikael Lickteig won as the Little Falls Flyers tennis team swept all three doubles matches in a 4-3 loss to St. Cloud Apollo in Central Lakes Conference play Thursday.

Singles

No. 1 -- Dan LaFountaine (SCA) def. Aaron Jorgensen 6-0, 6-0 ; No. 2 -- Dan Mahon (SCA) def. Matt Peterschick 6-2, 6-0; No. 3 -- Micah Bot-Miller (SCA) def. Matt Rakow; 6-3, 4-6, 6-1; No. 4 -- Joey LaFountaine (SCA) def. Mike Lapos 7-6, (7-0), 6-1

Doubles

No. 1 -- Steve Festler-Mikael Lickteig (LF) def. Dan Heinzen-Tim Moffitt 6-1, 6-1; No. 2 -- Tim Wasland-Jason Casillas (LF) def. Tom Cariveau-Matt Nistler 6-1, 7-5 ; No. 3 -- Andrew LeBlanc-Paddy Stoy (LF) def. Spencer Mack-Mike Weslander 7-6 (7-4), 2-6, 7-6 (7-3).

Conference -- LF 0-5. Overall -- LF 1-5. Next meet -- LF vs. Sartell 4:30 p.m. Tuesday.