Nick Laramee
Kevin Krows/Millikin University
0
Millikin University MILLIKIN (6-10)
6
Winner Wheaton (IL) WHEATON (8-4)
Millikin University MILLIKIN
(6-10)
0
Final
6
Wheaton (IL) WHEATON
(8-4)
Winner

Match Recap: Men's Tennis | | Morgan Vogels

Men's Tennis Bounced from CCIW Tournament by Wheaton

The Big Blue men's tennis team traveled to Wheaton, Ill. on Tuesday, May 4 to match up against the Thunder in the first round of the CCIW Tournament. Fifth seeded Millikin was defeated by fourth seeded Wheaton and eliminated from the tournament. 

Wheaton jumped out to a three match lead after doubles play. Alex Winters and Jacob Panjwani took the first victory for the Thunder, defeating Cory Erickson and James Broach 4-8 at #3. In the second match to finish, Clayton Maack and Holden Owens took a loss to Anderson Park and Jack Wenzel 6-8 at #2. Finishing out doubles, Cody Ching and Joey Geisz took down Jacob Palley and Nick Laramee 4-8. 

On the singles side, Justin Caldwell matched up against Panjwani at #6 and was defeated 1-6, 2-6. The #5 and #1 matches finished simultaneously to give Wheaton the 6-0 victory over Millikin to advance to the semifinal round of the CCIW Tournament. Winters defeated Erickson 2-6, 5-7 at #5, and Palley was defeated by Park 3-6, 1-6 at #1. Maack, Owens, and Laramee's matches all went unfinished. 

Men's tennis finished the 2021 season with a 6-10 record. Two Big Blue men's tennis players earned all-conference honors, announced early Tuesday. Senior Jacob Palley landed on the First Team, and sophomore Clayton Maack was named to the Second Team.  
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