LAWRENCE - Kansas Wesleyan Men's Tennis opened its 2025 spring season on Sunday and picked up a 4-3 win over Baker University Wildcats at Genesis Club South.
The Coyotes swept doubles play to win the doubles point as Adam Hanson and Luke Craft beat Corbin Christ and Arturo Nunez 6-1; Raul Davalos-Gavino and Jack Hanson beat Carlos Alcala and Juan Avila Gonzalez 7-6; and Benjamin Cechak and William McMurry beat Immo Ferger and Porter Lee 6-3.
In singles play it came down to the final flight at No. 6 to determine the match winner. Collin Phelps faced Carlos Alcala in the match. Phelps just returned to the court after battling injuries that kept him out of matches for over a year. Phelps won the first set 7-5 then won the second 6-1 to secure the match win for the Coyotes.
In other singles matches Davalos-Gavino beat Christ 6-2, 6-2; McMurry beat Lee 6-1, 6-1. Craft lost to Avila Gonzalez 6-1, 7-6; Jack Hanson lost to Nunez 6-1, 6-4; and Gavin Chavez lost to Ferger 6-2, 6-3.