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MEN’S TENNIS

The #22 HU men’s tennis team opened up the spring portion of their schedule by cruising to a 6-1 win over Indiana Tech at Wildwood Racquet Club Saturday afternoon.

The Warriors (2-1) swept doubles to earn the match’s first point, but the Foresters took over after that by winning at all six spots in singles action. After logging a 9-2 record this fall, Huntington kicks off this spring with win No. 10 to move to 10-2 on the year.

The Foresters hit the road next Saturday to take on Lawrence Tech.

SINGLES RECAP
#1 – Valentin Mussi (HU) def. Juan Avellaneda (IT) 7-5, 3-6, 6-3
#2 – Andres Jimenez (HU) def. Kayra Kargin (IT) 4-6, 6-2, 6-4
#3 – Facundo Hanni Elias (HU) def. Phil Labbe (IT) 6-4, 6-1, 6-0
#4 – Pablo Lopez Real (HU) def. Santiago Diaz (IT) 6-1, 7-5
#5 – Agusto Fajardo (HU) def. Andres Pizzamiglio (IT) 7-6 (5), 6-0
#6 – Cristian Rodriguez (HU) def. Sebastian Carbajal (IT) 6-4, 7-6 (5)

DOUBLES RECAP
#1 – Avellaneda/Labbe (IT) def. Hanni/Jimenez (HU) 7-5
#2 – Kargin/Pizzamiglio (IT) def. Agustin Agosto/Mussi (HU) 6-4
#3 – Carbajal/Diaz (IT) def. Mateo Ameller/Fajardo 6-3

 

Posted By: Joanne K Green