St. Anthony Downs St. Thomas More

Effingham St. Anthony High School handed Champaign St. Thomas More a 6-3 loss in tennis action Wednesday.

The Bulldogs took the top four singles matches as Cole Buehnerkemper won 6-0, 6-1 while Frank Jansen had a had-fought battle, winning 6-4 then falling in the second set 6-4 before coming back with a 10-7 victory. Scott Rentfrow won 6-3, 6-2. Jay Niebrugge then went three sets to win 7-5, 3-6 (10-8).

In doubles, Buehnerkemper and F. Jansen won 6-2, 6-3 while Rentfrow and J. Niebrugge won 6-4, 6-4. The Bulldogs are now 11-2 on the season.

At Champaign

Singles

No. 1 -- Cole Buehnerkemper (SA) defeated Travis Tressler (STM), 6-0, 6-1

No. 2 -- Frank Jansen (SA) defeated Nathaniel Thomas (STM), 6-4, 4-6 (10-7)

No. 3 -- Scott Rentfrow (SA) defeated Bryton Bui (STM), 6-3, 6-2

No. 4 -- Jay Niebrugge (SA) defeated Josh Stringer (STM), 7-5, 3-6 (10-8)

No. 5 -- Colin Kelley (STM) defeated Luke Jansen (SA), 6-2, 6-1

No. 6 -- Jessie Dankle (STM) defeated Alec Niebrugge (SA), 6-4, 6-0

Doubles

No. 1 -- Buehnerkemper-F. Jansen (SA) defeated Tressler-Thomas (STM), 6-2, 6-3

No. 2 -- Rentfrow-J. Niebrugge (SA) defeated Stringer-Bui (STM), 6-4, 6-4

No. 3 -- Kelley-Dankle (STM) defeated L. Jansen-A. Niebrugge (SA), 6-1, 7-5

Exhibition

McGuire-Kramer (STM) defeated Chris Jones-Ian Harris (SA), 6-2; Gross-Allam (STM) defeated Harris-Jones (SA); Harris-Jones (SA) defeated Bollman-Tate (STM), 6-0