Indiana University Athletics
Thursday, April 25
Ann Arbor, Mich.
10 A.M.
Indiana University
4
vs
0
Michigan State
Hoosiers Move On in Big Ten Tournament
4/25/2019 12:34:00 PM | Men's Tennis
Ann Arbor, Mich. – The No. 5 seed Indiana men's tennis team (14-11) advanced to the second round of the Big Ten Tournament with a 4-0 win over the No. 12 seed Michigan State Spartans (6-21) on Thursday morning at the Varsity Tennis Center.
The Hoosiers won the doubles point and the No. 2, No. 3, and No. 5 singles spots.
IU began the tournament with victories from Bennett Crane/Zac Brodney at No. 2 doubles and Antonio Cembellin/Patrick Fletchall at No. 3 doubles.
The Hoosiers came away with first set wins in singles from all but one position. Bennett Crane increased the Indiana lead to 2-0 when he took the No. 2 spot, 6-0, 6-1. Crane won his 10thmatch in dual play this season.
On the No. 5 court, Andrew Redding went ahead 6-2 and then rolled to a 6-0 second set win for the straight-set defeat.
Zac Brodney sealed the win over the Spartans when his match on No. 3 ended in his favor, 6-3, 6-3. Brodney is 7-2 in his last 10 matches with a result.
The Hoosiers return to action tomorrow, April 26 at 10 AM against the No. 4 seed Michigan Wolverines. Earlier this season, IU fell to the Wolverines, 5-2.
Prior to the match, Antonio Cembellin was selected to the All-Big Ten First Team.
RESULTS
No. 5 Indiana 4, No. 12 Michigan State 0
Singles
No. 1 -- Antonio Cembellin (IU) vs. Jack Winkler (MSU) 6-3, 4-2, unfinished
No. 2 -- Bennett Crane (IU) def. Ivan Rakic (MSU) 6-0, 6-1
No. 3 -- Zac Brodney (IU) def. Anthony Pero (MSU) 6-3, 6-3
No. 4 -- Carson Haskins (IU) vs. John Carlin (MSU) 1-6, 5-2, unfinished
No. 5 -- Andrew Redding (IU) def. Carson Gates (MSU) 6-2, 6-0
No. 6 -- Vikash Singh (IU) vs. Nick Williams (MSU) 7-6 (7-4), unfinished
Doubles
No. 1 -- Brandon Lam/Carson Haskins (IU) vs. John Carlin/Jack Winkler (MSU) 4-3, unfinished
No. 2 -- Bennett Crane/Zac Brodney (IU) def. Colin Harvey/Nick Williams (MSU) 6-3
No. 3 -- Antonio Cembellin/Patrick Fletchall (IU) def. Billy Shisler/Ivan Rakic (MSU) 6-3
Order of Completion: Doubles 2-3 Singles 2-5-3
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The Hoosiers won the doubles point and the No. 2, No. 3, and No. 5 singles spots.
IU began the tournament with victories from Bennett Crane/Zac Brodney at No. 2 doubles and Antonio Cembellin/Patrick Fletchall at No. 3 doubles.
The Hoosiers came away with first set wins in singles from all but one position. Bennett Crane increased the Indiana lead to 2-0 when he took the No. 2 spot, 6-0, 6-1. Crane won his 10thmatch in dual play this season.
On the No. 5 court, Andrew Redding went ahead 6-2 and then rolled to a 6-0 second set win for the straight-set defeat.
Zac Brodney sealed the win over the Spartans when his match on No. 3 ended in his favor, 6-3, 6-3. Brodney is 7-2 in his last 10 matches with a result.
The Hoosiers return to action tomorrow, April 26 at 10 AM against the No. 4 seed Michigan Wolverines. Earlier this season, IU fell to the Wolverines, 5-2.
Prior to the match, Antonio Cembellin was selected to the All-Big Ten First Team.
RESULTS
No. 5 Indiana 4, No. 12 Michigan State 0
Singles
No. 1 -- Antonio Cembellin (IU) vs. Jack Winkler (MSU) 6-3, 4-2, unfinished
No. 2 -- Bennett Crane (IU) def. Ivan Rakic (MSU) 6-0, 6-1
No. 3 -- Zac Brodney (IU) def. Anthony Pero (MSU) 6-3, 6-3
No. 4 -- Carson Haskins (IU) vs. John Carlin (MSU) 1-6, 5-2, unfinished
No. 5 -- Andrew Redding (IU) def. Carson Gates (MSU) 6-2, 6-0
No. 6 -- Vikash Singh (IU) vs. Nick Williams (MSU) 7-6 (7-4), unfinished
Doubles
No. 1 -- Brandon Lam/Carson Haskins (IU) vs. John Carlin/Jack Winkler (MSU) 4-3, unfinished
No. 2 -- Bennett Crane/Zac Brodney (IU) def. Colin Harvey/Nick Williams (MSU) 6-3
No. 3 -- Antonio Cembellin/Patrick Fletchall (IU) def. Billy Shisler/Ivan Rakic (MSU) 6-3
Order of Completion: Doubles 2-3 Singles 2-5-3
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