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Pedja Trifunovic went 2-0 on Friday
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Maryville MUM (7-5, 2-1 GLVC)
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Winner Lewis LEWIS (12-6, 2-2 GLVC)
Maryville MUM
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Lewis LEWIS
(12-6, 2-2 GLVC)
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Match Recap: Men's Tennis | | Luke Rinne, Director of Athletic Communications

No. 65 Flyers Defeat No. 73 Maryville For Second Straight Win

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ROMEOVILLE, Ill. – Lewis University's 65th ranked men's tennis team picked up its second straight win with a 4-1 victory over No. 73 Maryville on Friday afternoon at the Vaughn Athletic Center in Aurora, Ill. The Flyers improve to 12-6, 2-2 GLVC while the Saints fall to 7-5, 2-1 GLVC.
 
Lewis won two of the three doubles matches to win the opening point of the match. The team of Juan Martin Ramirez Mejia (Medellin, Colombia/) and David Ambrozic (Portoroz, Slovenia/) beat the team of Yann Frezouls and om Schmitt 6-1 in the first doubles match. In the second doubles contest it was Oskar Lusti (Tallinn, Estonia/) and Pedja Trifunovic (Aleksandrovac, Serbia/) beating Mario Aleksic and Sebastian Trigosso 6-4. In the finals doubles match the duo of Jack Beuttell-Triggs and Jose Hernandez knocked off Oliwer Wierzbicki (Szczecin, Poland) and Andrej Zoranovic (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada) 6-1.
 
Lewis won three of the four singles matches that were completed to clinch the victory. Aleksic beat Ramirez Mejia 6-4, 6-4 in the first singles match. Lusti put the Flyers on top 2-1 rallying for a 6-7, 6-3, 6-2 win over Beuttell-Triggs in the second singles contest. Ambrozic continued his strong play with a 6-1, 6-3 win over Trigosso and Trifunovic handed Hernandez a 7-5, 6-2 win to seal the win.
 
Lewis hosts Lindenwood on Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Jack Oremus Tennis Complex on the Lewis University campus.
 
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Players Mentioned

David Ambrozic

David Ambrozic

6' 5"
Fifth Year
Oskar Lusti

Oskar Lusti

6' 2"
Fifth Year
Juan Martin Ramirez Mejia

Juan Martin Ramirez Mejia

6' 2"
Fifth Year
Pedja Trifunovic

Pedja Trifunovic

6' 1"
Senior
Oliwer Wierzbicki

Oliwer Wierzbicki

6' 0"
Sophomore
Andrej Zoranovic

Andrej Zoranovic

6' 5"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

David Ambrozic

David Ambrozic

6' 5"
Fifth Year
Oskar Lusti

Oskar Lusti

6' 2"
Fifth Year
Juan Martin Ramirez Mejia

Juan Martin Ramirez Mejia

6' 2"
Fifth Year
Pedja Trifunovic

Pedja Trifunovic

6' 1"
Senior
Oliwer Wierzbicki

Oliwer Wierzbicki

6' 0"
Sophomore
Andrej Zoranovic

Andrej Zoranovic

6' 5"
Freshman