GREENTOWN, Ind. - Indiana Wesleyan men's tennis beat Judson University 6-1 indoors at Greentown. The men started strongly with Alex Serwatka and Ethan Gray winning the doubles 6-0 at #2, and they were followed by Isaac Steiner and Trey Thixton winning 6-4 at #1. The singles matches were all close, but the Wildcats prevailed by winning 1-5 singles.



 

MATCH VITALS

 

• Score: IWU def. Judson, 6-1
• Records: IWU 17-11 I JU 5-9
• Location: Greentown, Ind.
• NAIA Top-25 Rankings: IWU - Unranked | JU - Unranked

 

DOUBLES

 

• No. 1: Isaac Steiner/Trey Thixton (IWU) def. Veltkamp/Barnes (JU) 6-2
• No. 2: Alex Serwatka/Ethan Gray (IWU) def. Fortun/Choudhary (JU) 6-0
• No. 3: Bavich/Fauchet-Poli def. Lennart Bengtsson/Riley Fuqua (IWU) (JU) 6-4

 

SINGLES

 

• No. 1: Isaac Steiner (IWU) def. Veltkamp (JU) 6-4, 7-6
• No. 2: Alex Serwatka (IWU) def. Barnes (JU) 6-4, 2-6, 6-3
• No. 3: Lennart Bengtsson (IWU) def. Fortun (JU) 7-5, 6-3
• No. 4: Ethan Gray (IWU) def. Kerrigan (JU) 6-2, 2-6, 6-2
• No. 5: Trey Thixton (IWU) def. Bavich (JU) 2-6, 6-4, 10-6
• No. 6: Fauchet-Poli (JU) def. Noah Lyons (IWU) 6-1, 6-0

 

GLEGHORN PERSPECTIVE

 

• "Strong play by the team today," said James Gleghorn, Head Tennis Coach. "Really pleased with the way Alex and Ethan played in singles and doubles. They lead the team to victory today with outstanding efforts. Tomorrow will be a tough match against Cardinal Stritch for the men and women, and I know we will be pumped up to play!"

 

LOOKING FORWARD

 

• Tomorrow, the men and women are moving the second match of the tourney against Cardinal Stritch to Greentown again. Women will start at 1:45 p.m. and the men will play immediately following.  

 

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