Indiana Sweeps Nebraska

Friday, April 14

Bloomington, IND.

4:00 PM

Indiana University

Nebraska

4/14/2017 7:24:00 PM | Men's Tennis

Box Score (PDF)

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Indiana men's tennis (12-10) swept the Nebraska Cornhuskers, 7-0, on Friday afternoon at the IU Varsity Courts.

The Hoosiers led it off with two doubles win and then their singles won at every position.

At the two spot, sophomore Antonio Cembellin and Stefan Lugonjic grabbed a 6-2 win and sophomore Afonso Salgado and freshman Bennett Crane locked up the doubles point for IU with a win.

For the third time this season, Indiana won at all six singles positons.

Crane and Sophomore Oliver Sec made quick work at the five and six spots, Crane winning 6-1, 6-1 and Sec winning 6-0, 6-1.

At the three spot, Cembellin clinched the win for the Hoosiers with a 6-1, 6-4 win. Cembellin improved to 6-2 when he plays at the three singles spot.

Leading 4-0, junior Kevion Tabrizi won 6-3, 7-5 at the four spot. Senior Matthew McCoy and junior Raheel Manji finished things with close wins. McCoy won 6-3, 7-5 and Manji won in a third set tiebreaker.

Up next, IU will host the Iowa Hawkeyes on Sunday at Noon. Lugonjic and McCoy will be honored for their dedication to program as part of senior day.

RESULTS
Indiana 7, Nebraska 0

Singles
1. Raheel Manji (IND) def. Dylan Bednarczyk (NEB) 4-6, 6-3, 1-0
2. Matthew McCoy (IND) def. Toby Boyer (NEB) 6-4, 7-5
3. Antonio Cembellin (IND) def. Micah Klousia (NEB) 6-1, 6-4
4. Keivon Tabrizi (IND) def. Chris Dean (NEB) 6-3, 7-5
5. Bennett Crane (IND) def. David Samardzija (NEB) 6-1, 6-1
6. Oliver Sec (IND) def. Rok Krizaj (NEB) 6-0, 6-1

Doubles
1. #69 Raheel Manji/Keivon Tabrizi (IND) vs. Dylan Bednarczyk/Toby Boyer (NEB) 4-4, unfinished 2. Antonio Cembellin/Stefan Lugonjic (IND) def. David Samardzija/Micah Klousia (NEB) 6-2
3. Afonso Salgado/Bennett Crane (IND) def. Chris Dean/Rok Krizaj (NEB) 6-2

Order of finish: Doubles (3,2); Singles (5,6,3,4,2,1)