Clayton Maack
Kevin Krows/Millikin University
1
Millikin University MILLIKIN (3-5, 0-1 CCIW)
8
Winner North Central NCC (6-2, 2-0 CCIW)
Millikin University MILLIKIN
(3-5, 0-1 CCIW)
1
Final
8
North Central NCC
(6-2, 2-0 CCIW)
Winner

Match Recap: Men's Tennis | | Morgan Vogels

Men's Tennis Defeated by North Central

The Millikin men's tennis team traveled to Lisle, Ill. to take on the North Central Cardinals for their first College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin match of the season. The Big Blue were defeated by the Cardinals 1-8.

In doubles play, North Central swept the Big Blue. Cory Erickson and James Broach matched up against Morgan Red and Justin Howes at #3 and were defeated 2-8 in the first match to finish. Jacob Palley and Nick Laramee also fell at #1, losing to Guillermo Gonzalez and Andy Hinch of North Central 5-8. In the final doubles match, Clayton Maack and Holden Owens lost to Javier Suarez and Ramon Vilarroig 6-8.

Picking up the only win of the day for the Big Blue was Maack at #2 in the last match to finish, defeating Gonzalez 7-5, 6-2. Erickson surrendered the first singles loss at #5 with a 0-6, 2-6 loss to Red. In the next singles match to finish, Owens was defeated by Vilarroig 1-6, 1-6. Finishing up next was Laramee with a loss to Hinch at #4, 2-6, 3-6. Broach saw a similar fate at #6 with back to back 2-6 losses to Steven Mears, and Palley picked up the final loss for the Big Blue with a 3-6, 1-6 defeat at #1 by Suarez.

The Big Blue will look to bounce back at home on Saturday, April 3 when they take on the Augustana Vikings. 
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