Indiana University Athletics
Indiana Men’s Tennis Tops Middle Tennessee State, 4-3
2/11/2024 4:00:00 PM | Men's Tennis
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. –––– Indiana Men's Tennis earned their seventh straight win in thrilling fashion, taking down Middle Tennessee State, 4-3, on Sunday afternoon at the IU Tennis Center.
The Hoosiers once again displayed a strong performance in doubles. Facundo Yunis and Luc Boulier would strike first, taking the win at No. 3 doubles, 6-4. Ilya Tiraspolsky and Michael Andre would capture the doubles point with a win at No. 1 doubles, 6-4.
In singles play, Indiana would find themselves in a tight race to secure the match. Facundo Yunis would swing momentum into the Hoosiers favor with a ranked win over No. 79 Marcel Kamrowski at No. 2 singles, 6-4, 6-4.
Sophomore Sam Landau would earn himself a monumental win, taking down No. 18 Leo Raquin at No. 1 singles, 6-2, 2-6, 6-4.
Senior Jagger Saylor would clinch the match victory for Indiana with a win at No. 4 singles, 4-6, 6-1, 7-6 (7-4).
Middle Tennessee State came into the match recieving votes for a top 25 ranking.
With the win, Indiana improves their record to 9-2 on the season.
The Hoosiers will be back in action on Saturday, February 17, as they travel to Houston to take on Rice.
Final Results
INDIANA 4, MTSU 3
Singles competition-
1. Sam Landau (IU) def. No. 18 Leo Raquin (MTSU), 6-2, 2-6, 6-4.
2. Facundo Yunis (IU) def. Marcel Kamrowski (MTSU), 6-4, 6-4.
3. Michael Andre (IU) vs. Ondrej Horak (MTSU), 7-6 (7-3), 5-7, 1-3, ret.
4. Jagger Saylor (IU) def. Shu Matsuoka (MTSU), 4-6, 6-1, 7-6 (7-4).
5. Demis Taramonlis (MTSU) def. Ilya Tiraspolsky (IU) vs), 6-2, 6-1.
6. Karim Al-Amin (MTSU) def. Nikola Kolyachev (IU), 6-4, 6-4.
Doubles competition
1. Ilya Tiraspolsky/Michael Andre (IU) def. Javier Cueto Ramos/Jakub Kroslak (MTSU), 6-4.
2. Sam Landau/Carson Haskins (IU) vs. Leo Raquin/Ondrej Horak (MSTU), 5-5, unfinished.
3. Facundo Yunis/Luc Boulier (IU) def. Karim Al-Amin/Shu Matsuoka (MTSU), 6-4.
Order of finish
Singles: 5, 2, 6, 1, 4, ret.
Doubles: 3, 1, unfinished.
The Hoosiers once again displayed a strong performance in doubles. Facundo Yunis and Luc Boulier would strike first, taking the win at No. 3 doubles, 6-4. Ilya Tiraspolsky and Michael Andre would capture the doubles point with a win at No. 1 doubles, 6-4.
In singles play, Indiana would find themselves in a tight race to secure the match. Facundo Yunis would swing momentum into the Hoosiers favor with a ranked win over No. 79 Marcel Kamrowski at No. 2 singles, 6-4, 6-4.
Sophomore Sam Landau would earn himself a monumental win, taking down No. 18 Leo Raquin at No. 1 singles, 6-2, 2-6, 6-4.
Senior Jagger Saylor would clinch the match victory for Indiana with a win at No. 4 singles, 4-6, 6-1, 7-6 (7-4).
Middle Tennessee State came into the match recieving votes for a top 25 ranking.
With the win, Indiana improves their record to 9-2 on the season.
The Hoosiers will be back in action on Saturday, February 17, as they travel to Houston to take on Rice.
Final Results
INDIANA 4, MTSU 3
Singles competition-
1. Sam Landau (IU) def. No. 18 Leo Raquin (MTSU), 6-2, 2-6, 6-4.
2. Facundo Yunis (IU) def. Marcel Kamrowski (MTSU), 6-4, 6-4.
3. Michael Andre (IU) vs. Ondrej Horak (MTSU), 7-6 (7-3), 5-7, 1-3, ret.
4. Jagger Saylor (IU) def. Shu Matsuoka (MTSU), 4-6, 6-1, 7-6 (7-4).
5. Demis Taramonlis (MTSU) def. Ilya Tiraspolsky (IU) vs), 6-2, 6-1.
6. Karim Al-Amin (MTSU) def. Nikola Kolyachev (IU), 6-4, 6-4.
Doubles competition
1. Ilya Tiraspolsky/Michael Andre (IU) def. Javier Cueto Ramos/Jakub Kroslak (MTSU), 6-4.
2. Sam Landau/Carson Haskins (IU) vs. Leo Raquin/Ondrej Horak (MSTU), 5-5, unfinished.
3. Facundo Yunis/Luc Boulier (IU) def. Karim Al-Amin/Shu Matsuoka (MTSU), 6-4.
Order of finish
Singles: 5, 2, 6, 1, 4, ret.
Doubles: 3, 1, unfinished.
Players Mentioned
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Thursday, February 19
IUBB Postgame Press Conference
Sunday, February 15
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Friday, February 13
Darian DeVries Postgame Press Conference
Tuesday, February 10



