MARION, Ind. – Indiana Wesleyan University men’s tennis earned an 8-1 win over IU East to improve to 18-3 this season. The victory is a tune-up for the Spring Break Trip that begins at the end of next week which will see the Wildcats battle five Top-25 opponents.

MATCH VITALS

Score:  Indiana Wesleyan def. IU East, 8-1
Records:  Indiana Wesleyan 18-3   |   IU East 6-4    
Location:  Pearson Automotive Tennis Club   |   Zionsville, Indiana 

DOUBLES

No. 1:  Pablo Munoz/Maxmiliano Faundez (IUE) def. Eli Steiner/Grant Yager (IWU) 8-6
No. 2:  Diego Freire/Riley Worland (IWU) def. Francisco Perez/Vicente Herrera (IUE) 8-0
No. 3:  Tyler Abbott/Grant Esposito (IWU) def. Keaton Akers/David Bennett (IUE) 8-1
 

SINGLES

No. 1:  Eli Steiner (IWU) def. Pablo Munoz (IUE) 6-1 [retired]
No. 2:  Diego Freire (IWU) def. Maxmiliano Faundez (IUE) 6-2, 6-0
No. 3:  Riley Worland (IWU) def. Francisco Perez (IUE) 6-3, 6-0
No. 4:  Tyler Abbott(IWU) def. Vicente Herrera (IUE) 6-0, 6-2
No. 5:  Andrew Block (IWU) def. David Bennett (IUE) 7-5, 6-2
No. 6:  Grant Yager (IWU) def. Jan Dillman (IUE) 6-1, 6-1
 

COACH SHIGLEY SAYS…

“The men played well today. It was a great warmup for our Spring Break Trip coming up soon. I thought Diego and Riley both played exceptionally today and it was really good to see them play well. Everybody stepped up and played great today.”
 

UP NEXT FOR MEN’S TENNIS

Indiana Wesleyan begins their annual Spring Break Trip on February 28 at No. 15 Middle Georgia State in Macon, Georgia. It is the first of six matches the Wildcats will play in Georgia and Florida on the trip.