BOCA RATON, Fla. - After upsetting No.4 William Carey last week, Wildcats upset No. 2 Kesier University this afternoon. The win was highlighted by Jeremias Rocco defeating the No. 1 player in the nation. This is the largest win in program history adding to their incredible 29-2 season thus far. 

 

MATCH VITALS

 

• Score: No. 5 Indiana Wesleyan def. No. 2 Keiser 4-2
• Location: Boca Raton, Fla.
• Records: IWU 29-2 I Keiser 13-4
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DOUBLES

 

• No. 1: Martin Carrizo/Leonardo Sprovieri (IWU) def. Berrios/Meshbahi (KU) 6-4
• No. 2: Jeremias Rocco/Josh Turnquest (IWU) def. Dervod/Kilani (KU) 7-5
• No.3: Simkins/Norks (KU) def. Isaac Steiner/Karl Wurth (IWU) 6-4
   

SINGLES

 

• No. 1: Jeremias Rocco (IWU) def. Simkiss (KU)  5-7, 6-2, 6-1
• No. 2: Martin Carrizo (IWU) vv. Barrios (KU) 6-7 TB 5, 6-2, 5-6 DNF
• No. 3: Leonardo Sprovieri (IWU) def. Oerrod (KU) 5-7, 7-5, 6-3
• No. 4: Karl Wurth (IWU) def. Meshaki (KU) 7-6 TB9, 6-3
• No. 5: Kilani (KU) def. Isaac Steiner (IWU) 6-2, 6-1
• No. 6: Norws (KU) def. Josh Turnquest (IWU) 7-6, 6-1

 

SHIGLEY PERSPECTIVE

 

• "Once again, this team continues to set records! We just beat the No. 2 team in the nation. This is the best way in program history! Jeremias Rocco beat the No. 1 player in the nation. Leo and Karl played amazing tennis today and our doubles came up big to get the doubles point. We will celebrate this win tonight and then go back to work tomorrow against a very good Ave Maria team."

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