Box Score (O'FALLON, Ill., March 2) – The McKendree University men's tennis team defeated Lake Superior State University on Sunday night by the score of 5-2. The Bearcats secured the doubles point and won four singles matches.
The Bearcats will be back on the court on March 5 against Ashland University.
Singles:
No. 1: Gilman def.
Leonardo Frederico (Tijucas-Santa Cantrina, Brazil/Colégio de Aplicação Univali) 6-4, 4-6, 6-4
No. 2:
Alwyn Mushonga (Mutare, Zimbabwe/Mutare Boys High School) def. Kantola 5-7, 6-2, 7-6
No. 3:
Vishnu Prasad (Chennai, India/National Institute of Open Schooling) def. Taneja 4-6, 6-3, 6-1
No. 4: Sahibzada def.
Luis Alvear (Manacor, Balearic Islands, Spain/Rafa Nadal Academy) 6-0, 6-0
No. 5: Jadyn Richardson def. Irfan ul Haq 6-3, 5-7, 7-6
No. 6: Nicholas de Guzman def. Penz 6-2, 4-6, 6-3
Doubles:
No. 1: Gilman/Kantola def. Etty/Richardson 6-4
No. 2: Prasad/Mushonga def. Sahibzada/Irfan ul Haq 7-5
No. 3: Frederico/de Guzman def. Taneja/Penz 6-4