{"id":24401,"date":"2013-02-14T09:47:44","date_gmt":"2013-02-14T15:47:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.olemiss.edu\/?p=24401"},"modified":"2014-09-23T08:29:33","modified_gmt":"2014-09-23T13:29:33","slug":"no-12-rebels-down-portland-6-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/no-12-rebels-down-portland-6-1\/","title":{"rendered":"No. 12 Rebels Down Portland 6-1"},"content":{"rendered":"

No. 6 Georgia Up Next At National Team Indoor<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

OXFORD, Miss.<\/strong> \u2013 The No. 12 nationally ranked Ole Miss men\u2019s tennis team\u2019s first stop on the road trip was a success, as the Rebels downed a feisty Portland team 6-1 Wednesday at the Louisiana-Pacific Tennis Center.\u00a0 With the win, the Rebels improved to 3-1 as they head to Seattle, Wash., to face No. 6 Georgia in the first round of the ITA National Team Indoor Friday at 10 a.m. CT.<\/p>\n

The Rebels started the match by winning the doubles point with wins on courts three and one in that order.\u00a0 Johan Backstrom<\/a> and Stefan Lindmark<\/a> downed Paxton Deuel and Kent Andreasen 8-2 at No. 3 and then 16th-ranked Nik Scholtz<\/a> and Jonas Lutjen<\/a> defeated Ratan Gill and Alex Ferrero 8-5 at No. 1.<\/p>\n

Portland didn\u2019t make it easy for Ole Miss in singles, but the Rebels responded winning in straight sets on the top two courts to go ahead 3-0.\u00a0 Lutjen, ranked No. 6 in the nation, was first off the court with a 6-4, 6-4 win over Mike Hu Kwo at No. 2 singles.\u00a0 Scholtz, ranked No. 24, followed up with a 7-5, 6-4 win against Gill at No. 1.<\/p>\n

The match ended when 40th-ranked William Kallberg<\/a> held off\u00a0 Portland\u2019s Alex Ferrero 6-7(3), 7-6(3), 6-4 to remain undefeated at No. 3 singles and improve to 15-4 overall.<\/p>\n

\u201cI was very impressed with Portland,\u201d head coach Billy Chadwick<\/a> said.\u00a0 \u201cThey pushed us today, and our guys responded.\u00a0 Every match was extremely competitive.\u00a0 It was a great match, and the team now has their sights on the National Team Indoor and our first round opponent, Georgia.\u201d<\/p>\n

Lindmark and Backstrom both won their matches for the final 6-1 score.<\/p>\n

Friday\u2019s match against Georgia will feature live scoring as well as a live blog from Georgia.\u00a0 Those be can accessed by going to OleMissSports.com and clicking on the link in the calendar.<\/p>\n

Follow the Rebels on Twitter, @OleMissMTennis<\/a> and on Facebook at www.facebook.com\/OleMissMTennis<\/a>.<\/p>\n

No. 12 Ole Miss 6, Portland 1<\/strong><\/p>\n

Doubles<\/strong>
\n1. #16 Nik Scholtz\/Jonas Lutjen (OM) def. Ratan Gill\/Alex Ferrero (POR) 8-5
\n2. Jackson Martin\/Mikel Hu Kwo (POR) def. #25 William Kallberg\/Adrian Skogeng (OM) 8-7(4)
\n3. Johan Backstrom\/Stefan Lindmark (OM) def. Paxton Deuel\/Kent Andreasen (POR) 8-2
\nOrder of Finish: 3, 1, 2
\nSingles<\/strong>
\n1. #24 Nik Scholtz<\/a> (OM) def. Ratan Gill (POR) 7-5, 6-4
\n2. #6 Jonas Lutjen<\/a> (OM) def. Mike Hu Kwo (POR) 6-4, 6-4
\n3. #40 William Kallberg<\/a> (OM) def. Alex Ferrero (POR) 6-7(3), 7-6 (3), 6-4
\n4. Johan Backstrom<\/a> (OM) def. Justin Guay (POR) 5-7, 6-3, 10-7
\n5. #84 Stefan Lindmark<\/a> (OM) def. Paxton Deuel (POR) 7-6(3), 6-4
\n6. Jackson Martin (POR) def. Adrian Forberg Skogeng<\/a> (OM) 7-5, 6-1
\nOrder of Finish: 2, 1, 3, 5, 4, 6<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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