Plainfield, Ill. -- The Lewis University men's tennis team hosted the Bearcats of McKendree University on Friday (April 25) at the 5 Star Tennis Center. The Flyers fought until the end against the Bearcats but ultimately came up short, 4-3.
TEAM RECORDS
Lewis 5-11, 2-2 GLVC I McKendree 7-15, 2-2 GLVC
DOUBLES
1.
Indrek Soome (Pielavesi, Finland/Emmanuel College) /
Roberto Leal (Maracay, Venezuela/Colegio San José) (LU) defeated Luka Kalenic / Aimar Oregui (MU) 6-4
2.
Sarvar Azamatov (Tashkent, Uzbekistan/Uzbekistan State University of Physical Education & Sports) /
Gabriel Haro Cuenca (Malaga, Spain/Pratt Community College) (LU) defeated Felix Diedrichs / Bendix Schroeder (MU) 6-2
3.
Santiago Carabajal (Carcarana, Argentina/Jose Hernandez N237) /
Grant Miller (Charlestown, Ind./Silver Creek) vs Mathijs Aapol / Stepan Mach (MU) 4-5, match unfinished.
SINGLES
1. Seb Holden (MU) defeated Leal (LU) 6-3, 6-2
2. Mach (MU) defeated Soome (LU) 6-4, 6-7 (6-8), 6-4
3. Haro Cuenca (LU) defeated Schroeder (MU) 3-6, 7-5, 7-6 (8-6)
4. Azamatov (LU) defeated Kalenic (MU) 3-6, 7-5, 6-3
5. Diedrichs (MU) defeated Carabajal (LU) 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 (7-3)
6. Giacomo Valegra (MU) Miller (LU) 6-1, 6-0
UP NEXT
Lewis will be back in action on Saturday (April 26) for their last regular season game of the season against the Greyhounds of the University of Indianapolis at the Jack Oremus Tennis Complex at 11 a.m. CT.