Box Score The Chicago State men's tennis team earned their first team victory of the season with an 8-1 win over Prairie State College Friday afternoon at Park Forest Health and Fitness Club in Chicago Heights. In doubles competition, each match was a point and the Cougars swept winning 6-1 at No. 1, 6-4 at No. 2 and 6-1 at No. 3. CSU then won five of six singles matches, four coming in straight sets.
"It was nice to get the win," head coach
Jack Barton said. "It was also good to get the whole team playing somewhere in the lineup to get them some matches."
Compete results listed below.
The men's tennis team will be back on the court later today, hosting Chicago at 5 p.m. at H-F Racquet and Fitness Club in Homewood.
Chicago State University vs Prairie State College
2/16/2024 at Chicago Heights, IL
(Park Forest Health and Fitness Club)
Chicago State University 8, Prairie State College 1
Singles competition
1.
Pedro Alvarez (CSUM) def. Nick Velders (PSCM) 6-0, 6-0
2.
Max Sandoval (CSUM) def. Carlos Adrian Alcala (PSCM) 6-2, 6-3
3.
Zak Radziwillowicz (CSUM) def. David Voinea (PSCM) 6-0, 6-0
4.
Andrei-Rares Negrut (CSUM) def. Sachin Vanaraja (PSCM) 6-3, 6-1
5.
Reed Gahagan (CSUM) def. Marko Djukic (PSCM) 7-6 (7-4), 4-6, 10-6
6. C. Armando Alcala (PSCM) def.
Hunter Austin (CSUM) 6-1, 6-3
Doubles competition
1.
Rodrigo Alves/
Percy Siercke (CSUM) def. Nick Velders/Carlos Adrian Alcala (PSCM) 6-2
2.
Max Sandoval/
Andrei-Rares Negrut (CSUM) def. David Voinea/C. Armando Alcala (PSCM) 6-4
3.
Pedro Alvarez/
Hunter Austin (CSUM) def. Sachin Vanaraja/Marko Djukic (PSCM) 6-1
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