Sunday, March 5
Bloomington, IND.
12:00 PM
Indiana University
4
vs
3
Purdue
Hoosiers Rally to Beat Purdue, 4-3
3/5/2017 3:50:00 PM | Men's Tennis
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The No. 37 Indiana men's tennis team beat the Purdue Boilermakers, 4-3 on Sunday in the IU Tennis Center. The Hoosiers used strong singles to win their ninth match of the season.
The Boilermakers raced to a 2-0 match lead after winning the doubles point and a singles match at the two spot.
IU never wavered as they stormed back with wins at one, three, five, and six singles. Senior Matthew McCoy got the ball rolling with a 6-4, 6-2 win at the three spot. A second set tiebreak at the five spot ended with sophomore Oliver Sec victorious. No. 125 Antonio Cembellin held down the top singles spot with a 6-4, 7-5 win.
With a 3-2 match lead for IU, all eyes were on the courts with freshmen Zac Brodney and Bennett Crane. At the six spot, Brodney came away with a 6-4, 2-6, 6-2 win to give Indiana the win.
The Hoosiers will have time off before they travel to San Diego for a match against the Texas Tech Red Raiders on Thursday, March 16. Indiana will be back home on Sunday March 26, when they host the Northwestern Wildcats and Detroit Titans.
RESULTS
Singles
1. #125 Antonio Cembellin (IND) def. Ricky Medinilla (PUR) 6-4, 7-5
2. #89 Gergely Madarasz (PUR) def. Keivon Tabrizi (IND) 6-4, 6-2
3. Matthew McCoy (IND) def. Benjamin Ugarte (PUR) 6-4, 6-2
4. Stephan Koenigsfest (PUR) def. Bennett Crane (IND) 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 (7-2)
5. Oliver Sec (IND) def. Dominik Sochurek (PUR) 6-3, 7-6 (7-3)
6. Zac Brodney (IND) def. Athell Bennett (PUR) 6-4, 2-6, 6-2
Doubles
1. Antonio Cembellin/Stefan Lugonjic (IND) vs. Sochurek/Koenigsfest (PUR) 5-2, unfinished
2. Ricky Medinilla/Benjamin Ugarte (PUR) def. Zac Brodney/Bennett Crane (IND) 6-2
3. Athell Bennett/Gergely Madarasz (PUR) def. Keivon Tabrizi/Afonso Salgado (IND) 6-1
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2); Singles (2,3,5,1,6,4)
The Boilermakers raced to a 2-0 match lead after winning the doubles point and a singles match at the two spot.
IU never wavered as they stormed back with wins at one, three, five, and six singles. Senior Matthew McCoy got the ball rolling with a 6-4, 6-2 win at the three spot. A second set tiebreak at the five spot ended with sophomore Oliver Sec victorious. No. 125 Antonio Cembellin held down the top singles spot with a 6-4, 7-5 win.
With a 3-2 match lead for IU, all eyes were on the courts with freshmen Zac Brodney and Bennett Crane. At the six spot, Brodney came away with a 6-4, 2-6, 6-2 win to give Indiana the win.
The Hoosiers will have time off before they travel to San Diego for a match against the Texas Tech Red Raiders on Thursday, March 16. Indiana will be back home on Sunday March 26, when they host the Northwestern Wildcats and Detroit Titans.
RESULTS
Singles
1. #125 Antonio Cembellin (IND) def. Ricky Medinilla (PUR) 6-4, 7-5
2. #89 Gergely Madarasz (PUR) def. Keivon Tabrizi (IND) 6-4, 6-2
3. Matthew McCoy (IND) def. Benjamin Ugarte (PUR) 6-4, 6-2
4. Stephan Koenigsfest (PUR) def. Bennett Crane (IND) 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 (7-2)
5. Oliver Sec (IND) def. Dominik Sochurek (PUR) 6-3, 7-6 (7-3)
6. Zac Brodney (IND) def. Athell Bennett (PUR) 6-4, 2-6, 6-2
Doubles
1. Antonio Cembellin/Stefan Lugonjic (IND) vs. Sochurek/Koenigsfest (PUR) 5-2, unfinished
2. Ricky Medinilla/Benjamin Ugarte (PUR) def. Zac Brodney/Bennett Crane (IND) 6-2
3. Athell Bennett/Gergely Madarasz (PUR) def. Keivon Tabrizi/Afonso Salgado (IND) 6-1
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2); Singles (2,3,5,1,6,4)
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