GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - The Lake Superior State men's tennis team opened its season with a-three match road trip. The Lakers' first stop was against at Aquinas College, where they lost 9-0 on Friday. LSSU continued to Davenport on Saturday and fell 6-3. LSSU finishes out its road trip Sunday at Alma.

LSSU junior Felipe Baptista (Sau Paulo, Brazil) defeated Vitaly Shumilov 6-4, 6-4 at No. 1 singles. LSSU sophomore Ryan DuShane (Holland, Mich.) won at No. 5 singles 7-6 (7-5), 3-6, 7-6 (6-2).

No. 1 doubles pair of Baptista and junior Joao Gaberiel-Oliveira (Sao Loureco, Brazil) defeated DU's Shumilov and Eric Pell, 8-5.

The Lakers will play their home opener Feb. 19 against Lewis in the Arbuckle Student Activity Center at noon.

LS 0, Aquinas 9

LS 3, Davenport 6