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Hoosiers Down Penn State, 4-1
4/10/2021 3:02:00 PM | Men's Tennis
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The Indiana men's tennis team avenged an earlier loss to Penn State with a 4-1 victory on Saturday at the IU Tennis Center.
The Hoosiers (6-7) won the doubles point with a 6-1 win from Bennett Crane and Luka Vukovic and a 7-5 win from Ilya Tiraspolsky and William Piekarsky.
Bennett Crane gave the Hoosiers their first singles win with a 6-1, 6-2 victory at the No. 1 spot and Tiraspolsky followed with a 6-2, 6-2 win to put Indiana up 3-0 in the match.
Vikash Singh clinched the match for the Hoosiers with a 6-4, 6-4 win at the No. 6 position.
Up next the Hoosiers host Ohio State on Sunday at 12:00 p.m. ET.
Indiana 4, Penn State 1
Singles competition
1. Bennett Crane (IND) def. Christian Lakoseljac (PSU) 6-1, 6-2
2. Andrew Redding (IND) vs. Bora Sengul (PSU) 4-6, 6-2, 5-1, unfinished
3. Miko Eala (PSU) def. Carson Haskins (IND) 6-2, 6-1
4. Luka Vukovic (IND) vs. Tim Ruetzel (PSU) 7-6, 2-1, unfinished
5. Ilya Tiraspolsky (IND) def. Alp Sentay (PSU) 6-2, 6-2
6. Vikash Singh (IND) def. Charl Morgan (PSU) 6-4, 6-4
Doubles competition
1. Patrick Fletchall/Andrew Redding (IND) vs. Christian Lakoseljac/Christos Antonopoulo (PSU) 6-5, unfinished
2. Bennett Crane/Luka Vukovic (IND) def. Alp Sentay/Tim Ruetzel (PSU) 6-1
3. Ilya Tiraspolsky/William Piekarsky (IND) def. Sam Bossem/Miko Eala (PSU) 7-5
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The Hoosiers (6-7) won the doubles point with a 6-1 win from Bennett Crane and Luka Vukovic and a 7-5 win from Ilya Tiraspolsky and William Piekarsky.
Bennett Crane gave the Hoosiers their first singles win with a 6-1, 6-2 victory at the No. 1 spot and Tiraspolsky followed with a 6-2, 6-2 win to put Indiana up 3-0 in the match.
Vikash Singh clinched the match for the Hoosiers with a 6-4, 6-4 win at the No. 6 position.
Up next the Hoosiers host Ohio State on Sunday at 12:00 p.m. ET.
Indiana 4, Penn State 1
Singles competition
1. Bennett Crane (IND) def. Christian Lakoseljac (PSU) 6-1, 6-2
2. Andrew Redding (IND) vs. Bora Sengul (PSU) 4-6, 6-2, 5-1, unfinished
3. Miko Eala (PSU) def. Carson Haskins (IND) 6-2, 6-1
4. Luka Vukovic (IND) vs. Tim Ruetzel (PSU) 7-6, 2-1, unfinished
5. Ilya Tiraspolsky (IND) def. Alp Sentay (PSU) 6-2, 6-2
6. Vikash Singh (IND) def. Charl Morgan (PSU) 6-4, 6-4
Doubles competition
1. Patrick Fletchall/Andrew Redding (IND) vs. Christian Lakoseljac/Christos Antonopoulo (PSU) 6-5, unfinished
2. Bennett Crane/Luka Vukovic (IND) def. Alp Sentay/Tim Ruetzel (PSU) 6-1
3. Ilya Tiraspolsky/William Piekarsky (IND) def. Sam Bossem/Miko Eala (PSU) 7-5
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