STORM LAKE, Iowa - Augustana men's tennis picked up two 9-0 victories on Saturday against University of Dubuque and Buena Vista University. The two wins gives the Vikings a 5-3 record on the season.

Augustana 9 Dubuque 0

The doubles team of Jared Hofer and Zach Adkins improved to 5-2 on the year with a 8-0 victory over Justin Castro and Jordan Hamling. Reed Ritterbusch and Joe Sawatzke were victorious over Matthew Sablay and Ranfer Hernandez 8-2 in No. 2 doubles.

Austin VanDerWeide and Austin Noldner completed the doubles sweep with a 8-1 win over Zebulon Hill and Alvaro Blanco.

In singles action, Hofer made quick work of Castro with 6-1, 6-0 at No. 1 singles. Adkins would win in No. 2 singles over Sablay 6-2, 6-2.  

Sawatzke would keep the momentum going with a 6-3, 6-1 victory over Hernandez. Mark DeSpiegler improved to 2-0 in No. 5 singles with 6-0, 6-1 win over Zebulon Hill. Trae Olson made his season debut in singles with a 6-0, 6-1 victory over Alvaro Blanco.

Augustana 9 Buena Vista 0

Hofer and Adkins continued their impressive season by winning a tough 8-6 victory over Chris Habermann and Jesse Brace.

Nolder and VanDerWeide went on to win 8-4 over Steven Will and Grant Wright. Erik Rossing and Olson finished the doubles session with a 8-1 victory over Kyle Wiebers and William Connelly.

At No. 1 singles, Hofer went on to a 6-1, 7-5 straight set victory over Habermann. Adkins improved to 6-2 in singles play with a 6-1, 6-3 win over Brace.

Sawatzke is now 5-2 in No. 3 singles with a 6-2, 6-2 victory over Will. Ritterbusch won in No. 4 singles  6-3, 6-0. Johnson won a shorten 10-1 match over Wiebers in No. 5 singles. DeSpiegler finished off the perfect Saturday with a 6-0, 6-0 victory over Connelly.

"Anytime you can go and get two victories in a weekend makes you feel good," assistant coach Eric Weisser said. "Several of our young players stepped up and helped contribute."

Augustana travels to Emporia, Kan. next weekend as they match-up against Emporia State and East Central.