Press Release

Feb. 24, 2006

Northwest men face Barton Co. in exhibition match

TOPEKA, Kan . -- The Northwest Men's tennis squad kicked off their spring season with an exhibition win 7-2 against the No. 4 Junior College squad, Barton County Community College, Friday in Topeka, Kan.

On the men's side, Pablo Acebedo picked up a win in No. 1 singles (6-3, 7-6). In No. 1 doubles, Acebedo and Chris Smith were victorious 9-8. The squad dropped No. 2 singles and No. 2 doubles, but were victorious in every other match, including a 6-0, 6-0 win for Lucas Ariboni in No. 5 singles.

The squad is back in action again Friday against Winona St. (Minn.) in Topeka.