Theodor Wolf
Morgan Vogels, Sports Information Director
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Winner Millikin MILLIKIN (11-4, 2-1 CCIW)
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Illinois Wesleyan IWU (8-8, 0-4 CCIW)
Winner
Millikin MILLIKIN
(11-4, 2-1 CCIW)
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Final
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Illinois Wesleyan IWU
(8-8, 0-4 CCIW)

Match Recap: Men's Tennis | | Morgan Vogels

Men's Tennis Topples Titans in CCIW Tilt

The Big Blue men's tennis team traveled to Bloomington, Ill. on Monday, April 10 for a College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin contest against the Titans of Illinois Wesleyan University. Millikin defeated IWU 8-1 in the CCIW tilt.

In doubles play, the team of Martin Cardestig and Hasting Bjorkman earned the win at No. 1 over Ian Turnbull and Carter Burk 8-3. The partnership of Clayton Maack and Theodor Wolf picked up a win at No. 2 by way of tiebreaker, taking the 8-7 win in a 7-0 breaker against Ryan McCoy and Evan Turnbull. At No. 3, Cole Phillips and Cory Erickson were victorious over Ben Vigneri and Zeke Cross 8-4.

On the singles side, Bjorkman won at No. 1, defeating Ian Turnbull 7-5, 6-1. At No. 2, Maack earned a victory over McCoy winning set one 6-3 before taking set two 6-1. Cardestig saw his first set go to a 12-10 tiebreakre against Burk at No. 3, then he took a 6-2 win in the second set. Wolf took the win at No. 4, downing Vigneri in twin 6-2 sets. Phillips picked up the final win, taking down Evan Turnbull at No. 5 6-4, 6-1.

Millikin will return to their home courts on Wednesday, April 12 when they match up against Lewis & Clark Community College.
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