Hoosiers Fall on the Road at Minnesota

Sunday, March 29

Minneapolis, Minn.

12:00 PM

Indiana University

Minnesota

3/29/2015 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis

March 29, 2015

Indiana at Minnesota
Site: Minneapolis, Minn.
Result: Indiana 0, Minnesota 4
Next: Indiana vs. Nebraska, Friday April 3/vs. Iowa Sunday April 5 (Bloomington, Ind.)

MINNEAPOLIS -- The No. 39 Indiana men's tennis team came up short on the road against No. 31 Minnesota in a 4-0 defeat on Sunday.

The doubles competition came down to two close matches at No. 1 and No. 3 after Minnesota took the No. 2 doubles match, 8-4.

The Hoosiers had leads at No. 1 and No. 3 and with the No. 1 doubles match 6-6 Minnesota scored two points to win 8-6 and clinch the doubles point. At the time the No. 1 doubles match ended the No. 3 doubles match was in a tiebreak at 7-7.  

Minnesota gained early momentum in singles play by winning first sets in five of the six singles matches. Junior Daniel Bednarczyk won his first set for the Hoosiers 6-1.

Minnesota took singles matches at 1, 3 and 6 in straight sets to claim the 4-0 victory. Bednarczyk's match was in a third set when play was halted.

Up next the Hoosiers returns home for a pair of Big Ten matches on Friday April 3 against Nebraska and Sunday April 5 against Iowa. Both matches are scheduled to start at 2:00 p.m. ET.

No. 31 Minnesota 4, No. 39 Indiana 0

Baseline Tennis Center (Minneapolis, Minn.)

Singles competition

1. No. 25 Leandro Toledo (MINN) def. Sam Monette (IND) 6-2, 6-1

2. Ruben Weber (MINN) vs. Daniel Bednarczyk (IND) 1-6, 6-3, 0-0 (unfinished)

3. No. 104 Matic Spec (MINN) def. Raheel Manji (IND) 6-4, 6-3

4. Jack Hamburg (MINN) vs. Sven Lalic (IND) 7-5, 1-1 (unfinished)

5. Felix Corwin (MINN) vs. Matthew McCoy (IND) 6-3, 4-2 (unfinished)

6. Mathieu Froment (MINN) def. Elliott Yee (IND) 6-3, 6-0

Doubles competition

1. No. 49 Jack Hamburg/Mathieu Froment (MINN) def. Daniel Bednarczyk/Sam Monette (IND) 8-6

2. No. 76 Leandro Toledo/Felix Corwin (MINN) def. Chris Essick/Stefan Lugonjic (IND) 8-4