%20--%3e%3csvg%20version='1.1'%20id='Nebraska_N'%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20xmlns:xlink='http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink'%20x='0px'%20y='0px'%20viewBox='0%200%20163%20152'%20style='enable-background:new%200%200%20163%20152;'%20xml:space='preserve'%3e%3cstyle%20type='text/css'%3e%20.st0{fill:%23FFFFFF;}%20%3c/style%3e%3cg%3e%3cpath%20class='st0'%20d='M159.1,144c-2.3,0-4.1,1.8-4.1,4s1.8,4,4,4s4-1.8,4-4S161.2,144,159.1,144z%20M159,151.2c-1.8,0-3.2-1.4-3.2-3.2%20s1.4-3.2,3.2-3.2c1.7,0,3.2,1.5,3.2,3.2C162.2,149.8,160.8,151.2,159,151.2z'/%3e%3cg%3e%3cpath%20class='st0'%20d='M157.4,145.6h1.4c0.6,0,0.8,0,1.1,0.2c0.4,0.2,0.6,0.6,0.6,1.1c0,0.4-0.1,0.7-0.3,1c-0.1,0.2-0.3,0.2-0.6,0.4%20h-0.1l1.1,2.1h-0.8l-1-2h-0.6v2h-0.8L157.4,145.6L157.4,145.6z%20M158.6,147.7c0,0,0.3,0,0.4,0c0.4-0.1,0.6-0.3,0.6-0.8%20c0-0.3-0.1-0.5-0.4-0.6c-0.1,0-0.1,0-0.6,0h-0.4v1.4L158.6,147.7L158.6,147.7z'/%3e%3c/g%3e%3c/g%3e%3cg%3e%3cpath%20class='st0'%20d='M147,0H93h-5v5v35v5h5h5v24.8L55.2,2.3L53.7,0H51H5H0v5v35v5h5h5v62H5H0v5v35v5h5h54h5v-5v-35v-5h-5h-5V82.2%20l42.8,67.5l1.5,2.3h2.7h46h5v-5v-35v-5h-5h-5V45h5h5v-5V5V0H147z%20M150,5v35v3h-3h-7v66h7h3v3v35v3h-3h-46h-1.6l-0.9-1.4L52,75.3%20V109h7h3v3v35v3h-3H5H2v-3v-35v-3h3h7V43H5H2v-3V5V2h3h46h1.7l0.9,1.4L100,76.7V43h-7h-3v-3V5V2h3h54h3V5z'/%3e%3c/g%3e%3cpath%20class='st0'%20d='M103,87L103,87L51,5H5v35c0,0,7.8,0,10,0c0,3.3,0,68.7,0,72l0,0c-2.2,0-10,0-10,0v35h54v-35c0,0-7.8,0-10,0l0,0%20c0-2.6,0-47,0-47l52,82h46v-35c0,0-7.8,0-10,0l0,0c0-3.3,0-68.7,0-72c2.2,0,10,0,10,0V5H93v35c0,0,7.8,0,10,0%20C103,42.6,103,87,103,87z'/%3e%3c/svg%3e)
HATTIESBURG, Miss. - Nebraska started their five-match road trip off with a win over William Carey University on Saturday. The Huskers defeated the Crusaders, 7-0. The win improves the Huskers record to 12-4 on the season.
The Huskers started the match off by winning the doubles point when they won all three matches.
In singles play, the Huskers won all six matches.
At the No. 1 spot, NU's Calin Paar downed WCU's Jody Claassen, 1-6, 7-5, 10-6. Paar's match was the only match to go three sets.
At the No. 2 spot, Nebraska's Benedikt Lindheim knocked off Thomas Rizk, 6-1, 6-0. NU's Tom Blackwell won his match at the No. 3 spot. Blackwell defeated Toni Gauta, 6-2, 6-4.
Andre Stenger of Nebraska defeated Dominik Kardell, 6-0, 6-3. Stenger was playing at the No. 4 spot in the Huskers' line-up. At the No. 5 spot was Robert Schulze, who downed Younes Hidass, 6-4, 6-2. Eric Sock was at the No. 6 spot of the Huskers. Sock defeated Anton Ivanov, 6-2, 6-1.
After the match, Nebraska head coach Kerry McDermott said today's match was a good win for the Huskers and will help prepare them for what's to come for the rest of break.
"It was a good match for us. We're trying to get used to heat and humidity here in the south," McDermott said. "It was a very competitive match and I'm just glad our guys got the win. Were ready to move forward now and get ready for the LSU match on Tuesday."
The Huskers return to action on Tuesday March 22, at 3 p.m. when they travel to Baton Rouge, La., to take on the Tigers of LSU.
No. 36 Nebraska 7, William Carey 0
Doubles
1. Aumueller/Lindheim (NU) def. Rizk/Claassen (WCU) 8-6
2. Paar/Schulze (NU) def. Hidaas/Georgian (WCU) 8-2
3. Florczyk/Sock (NU) def. Ivanov/Ribalta (WCU) 8-5
Singles
1. Calin Paar (NU) def. Jody Claassen (WCU) 1-6, 7-5, 10-6
2. Benedikt Lindheim (NU) def. Thomas Rizk (WCU) 6-1, 6-0
3. Tom Blackwell (NU) def. Toni Gauta (WCU) 6-2, 6-4
4. Andre Stenger (NU) def. Dominik Kardell (WCU) 6-0, 6-3
5. Robert Schulze (NU) def. Younes Hidass (WCU) 6-4, 6-2
6. Eric Sock (NU) def. Anton Ivanov (WCU) 6-2, 6-1