The Illinois Wesleyan men's tennis team
finished third in the 2004 Hack Kellner Men’s Tennis Tournament, hosted
by the University of Illinois at Springfield. The Titans' No. 1 doubles
team of Mike Walz/Jason Love was 3-0 to win championship at that position.
McKendree College won seven of the nine
championship matches, all except No. 2 singles and the No. 1 doubles, to
win the tourney, while Lewis & Clark Community College finished the
tournament in second place. St. Ambrose took fourth place, Illinois-Springfield
was fifth, the University of St. Francis finished sixth, and Greenville
was seventh.
SINGLES COMPETITION
No. 1 Singles - Mike Walz was 2-2
1st Round
Alim Mambetov (UIS) def.
John Minter (StA) 4-3 (retired)
Mike Walz (Illinois Wesleyan)
def. Warren SanLuis (StF) 6-0, 6-1
Dan Quinn (L&C) def.
Jason Leong (Grvl) 6-1,7-5
Chatley James (McK) received
a bye
Semi-Finals
James (McK) def. Mambetov
(UIS) 6-4,6-2
Quinn (L&C) def. Mike
Walz (Illinois Wesleyan), 2-6, 6-3, 6-3
Championship
James (McK) def. Quinn (L&C)
6-2,7-5
Consolation
SanLuis (StF) def. Leong
(Grvl) 6-0,6-0
Mambetov (UIS) def. SanLuis
(StF) 3-6,6-0,7-6(10-5)
Mike Walz (Illinois Wesleyan)
def. Minter (StA), 6-2, 7-6 (7-4)
Mambetov (UIS) def. Mike
Walz (Illinois Wesleyan), 6-7(7-4) ,6-3 (10-3)
No. 2 Singles - Matt Rineberg was 2-2
1st Round
Alec Menne (McK) def. Matt
Rineberg (Illinois Wesleyan), 6-3, 6-1
Enrico Kastan (L&C)
def. Cesar Morales (St F) 6-2,6-0
Esteban Czwan (UIS) def.
Drew Walter (Grvl) 6-1,6-1
Chris Scholtz (StA) received
a bye
Semi-Finals
Enrico Kastan (L&C)
def. Alec Menne (McK) 1-6,6-2,6-1
Esteban Czwan (UIS) def.
Chris Scholtz (StA) 6-1,7-5
Championship
Czwan (UIS) def. Kastan
(L&C) 6-4,6-4
Consolation
Matt Rineberg (Illinois
Wesleyan) def. Morales (StF), 6-1, 6-2
Matt Rineberg (Illinois
Wesleyan) def. Scholtz (StA), 6-3, 6-0
Menne (McK) def. Walter
(Grvl) 6-2,6-0
Menne (McK) def. Matt
Rineberg (Illinois Wesleyan), 7-6,6-3
No. 3 Singles - Chauncey Staples was
0-2
1st Round
Brett Zaron (McK) def. Steve
Etheridge (StA) 6-0,6-3
Eric Cromer (L&C) def.
Scott Wiedman (Grvl) 7-5,6-3
Jason Garner (StF) def.
Jason Woody (UIS) 6-4,7-6 (7-4)
Chauncey Staples (Illinois
Wesleyan) received a bye
Semi-Finals
Garner (StF) def. Chauncey
Staples (Illinois Wesleyan), 6-1, 6-0
Zaron (McK) def. Cromer
(L&C) 6-1,6-2
Championship
Zaron (McK) def. Garner
(StF) 6-0,6-1
Consolation
Etheridge (StA) def. Wiedman
(Grvl) 6-0,6-3
Etheridge (StA) def. Chauncey
Staples (Illinois Wesleyan), 6-0, 6-2
Cromer (L&C) def. Woody
(UIS) 6-4,7-5
Cromer (L&C) def. Etheridge
(StA) 6-4,6-7(7-5),7-6(11-9)
No. 4 Singles - Jason Love was 2-1
1st Round
Kyle Jobe (L&C) def.
Tim Malinkern (Grvl) 6-0,7-5
Josh Zimmer (StF) def. Mauricio
Lora (UIS) 6-3,4-6,7-6 (7-5)
Jace Kaasten (McK) def.
Ryan Case (StA) 4-6,6-0,6-2
Jason Love (Illinois
Wesleyan) received a bye
Semi-Finals
Jobe (L&C) def. Zimmer
(StF) 4-6,6-4,6-3
Kaasten (McK) def. Jason
Love (Illinois Wesleyan), 7-5, 4-6, 6-2
Championship
Kaasten (McK) def. Jobe
(L&C) 6-0,6-1
Consolation
Lora (UIS) def. Malinkern
(Grvl) 6-1,3-6,7-6
Jason Love (Illinois
Wesleyan) def. Lora (UIS), 6-4, 6-3
Case (StA) def. Zimmer (StF)
6-3,6-1
Jason Love (Illinois
Wesleyan) def. Case (StA), 6-1, 6-4
No. 5 Singles - Pat Fischer was 0-2
1st Round
Greg Mannerick (McK) def.
Ryan Bear (StA) 7-5,6-3
Travis Tillman (L&C)
def. Pat Fischer (Illinois Wesleyan), 7-6 (7-5), 6-1
Brian Jackson (Grvl) def.
Andres Barcenas (UIS) 3-6,6-3,6-0
Jeremy Launan (StF) received
a bye
Semi-Finals
Mannerick (McK) def. Tillman
(L&C) 6-1,6-0
Launan (StF) def. Jackson
(Grvl) 6-,6-0
Championship
Mannerick (McK) def. Launan
(StF) 6-1,6-0
Consolation
Bear (StA) def. Pat Fischer
(Illinois Wesleyan), 6-2, 6-1
Bear (StA) def. Jackson
(Grvl) 6-0,6-2
Tillman (L&C) def. Barcenas
(UIS) 6-0,6-0
Bear (StA) def. Tillman
(L&C) 6-4,6-4
No. 6 Singles - Ryan Stitt was 2-1
1st Round
JD Foree (L&C) def.
Steve Vandekerchrove 6-0,6-0
Dustin David (McK) def.
Patrick O’Hearn (StA) 6-2,7-5
Dan Lovell (Grvl) received
a bye
Ryan Stitt (Illinois
Wesleyan) received a bye
Semi-Finals
David (McK) def. Ryan
Stitt (Illinois Wesleyan), 6-1,6-2
Foree (L&C) def. Lovell
(Grvl) 6-2-6-4
Championship
David (McK) def. Foree (L&C),
6-0, 6-0
Consolation
O’Hearn (StA) def. Lovell
(Grvl), 6-1, 6-1
Ryan Stitt (Illinois
Wesleyan) def. Vandekerchrove (UIS) 6-1, 6-0
Ryan Stitt (Illinois
Wesleyan) def. O’Hearn (StA), 6-4, 4-6, 7-6(10-8)
DOUBLES COMPETITION
No. 1 Doubles - Mike Walz/Jason Love
was 3-0 to win championship
1st Round
Chadley James/Alez Meune
(McK) def. Ryan Bear/Ryan Case (StAm) 8-3
Enrico Kasjan/Dan Quinn
(Lewis & Clark CC) def. Jason Leong/Drew Walter(Grvl) 8-3
Mike Walz/Jason Love
(Illinois Wesleyan) def. Warren San Luis/Cesar Morales (St. F)
8-3
Alim Mambetov/Jason Woody
(UIS) received bye
Semi-Finals
James/Meune (McK) def. Kasjan/Quinn
(Lewis & Clark CC) 8-2
Mike Walz/Jason Love
(Illinois Wesleyan) def. Mambetov/Woody (UIS) 8-3
Championship
Mike Walz/Jason Love
(Illinois Wesleyan) def. James/Meune (McK) 9-8 (7-4 tiebreaker)
Consolation
Bear/ Case (StAm) def. .
Leong/Walter(Grvl) 8-3
Kasjan/ Quinn (Lewis &
Clark CC) def. Kasjan/ Quinn (Lewis & Clark CC) 8-6
Mambetov/Woody (UIS) def.
Bear/ Case (StAm) 8-4
Mambetov/Woody (UIS) def.
Kasjan/Quinn (Lewis & Clark CC) 8-4
No. 2 Doubles - Matt Rineberg/Chauncey
Staples was 2-1 to finish second
1st Round
Matt Rineberg/Chauncey
Staples (Illinois Wesleyan) def. Mauricio Lora/Esteban Czwan (UIS)
9-7
John Miniter/Chris Schultz
(St. A) def. Jason Garner/Josh Zimmer (StF) 8-2
Jace Keasten/Brett Zaron
(McK) def. Scott Wiedman/Tim Malinkern (Grvl) 8-1
Kyle Jobe/Eric Cromer (L&C)
received bye
Semi-Finals
Matt Rineberg/Chauncey
Staples (Illinois Wesleyan) def. Miniter/Schultz (St. A), 8-4
Keasten/Zaron (McK) def.
Jobe/Cromer (L&C) 8-3
Championship
Keasten/Zaron (McK) def.
Matt
Rineberg/Chauncey Staples (Illinois Wesleyan), 9-7
Consolation
Lora/Czwan (UIS) def. Garner/Zimmer
(StF) 8-5
Lora/Czwan (UIS) def. Jobe/Cromer
(L&C) 8-5
Miniter/Schultz (St. A)
def. Wiedman/Malinkern (Grvl) 8-1
Wiedman/Malinkern (Grvl)
def. Lora/Czwan (UIS) 9-7
No. 3 Doubles - Pat Fischer/Mike O’Keefe
was 2-1
1st Round
Brian Jackson/Dan Lovell
(Grvl) def. Andres Barcenas/Steve Vanderkerchove 8-3
Patrick O’Hearn/Steve Etheridge
(St A) def. Mitch Buscher/Mike Buscher (L&C) 8-3
Pat Fischer/Mike O’Keefe
(Illinois Wesleyan) receives bye
Greg Mimmerick/Dustin David
(McK) receives bye
Semi-Finals
Mimmerick/David (McK) def.
Pat
Fischer/Mike O’Keefe (Illinois Wesleyan), 9-8 (7-2)
O’Hearn/Etheridge (St A)
def. Jackson/Lovell (Grvl) 8-1
Championship
Mimmerick/David (McK) def.
O’Hearn/Etheridge (StA) 8-3
Consolation
Buscher/Buscher (L&C)
def. Barcenas/Vanderkerchove (UIS) 8-2
Pat Fischer/Mike O’Keefe
(Illinois Wesleyan) def. Buscher/Buscher (L&C), 8-2
Pat Fischer/Mike O’Keefe
(Illinois Wesleyan) def. Jackson/Lovell (Grvl), 8-1