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WSU To Battle Michigan Tech For
Third Place At GLIAC Championship
The Wayne State University men's tennis team will battle Michigan Tech for third place in the GLIAC Tournament on Saturday, April 20.
The Warriors defeated Lake Superior, 5-1, in the opening round on Friday, April 19 in Midland, Mich. In the second round, WSU fell to Ferris State, 5-3.
Wayne State had victories in singles play over the Lakers by Rohan Singh (Dearborn, MI/Edsel Ford) at No. 1 (6-1, 6-2), Mikolaj Pontus (Gibraltar, MI/Carlson) at No. 3 (6-1, 6-0), and Hormis Tharakan (Ottawa, ONT/Brookfield) at No. 5 (6-0, 6-0).
The Warriors recorded doubles wins at No. 1 by Mike Davis (Ferndale, MI/Almont) and Pontus (8-4), and at No. 2 by Lech Czerwinski (Birmingham, MI/Seaholm) and Singh (8-3).
Against the Bulldogs, WSU's lone doubles win came at No. 2 by Czerwinski and Singh (8-2).
Wayne State's two singles triumphs were by Davis at No. 2 (6-4, 6-4), and Matt Akers (Mt. Clemens, MI/L'Anse Creuse Central) at No. 6 (6-4, 6-3).
Wayne State vs. Lake Superior State
Friday, April 19
GLIAC Championships Midland, Mich. |
| Final Score: Wayne State 5, Lake Superior State 1 |
| Singles |
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WSU
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LSSU
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Winner
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Score
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1.
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Rohan Singh
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Jordan Holsen |
WSU |
6-1, 6-2 |
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2.
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Mike Davis
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Krystian Salwierz |
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DNF |
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3.
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Mikolaj Pontus
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Scott Terry |
WSU |
6-1, 6-0 |
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4.
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Lech Czerwinski
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Brad Musgrove |
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DNF |
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5.
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Hormis Tharakan
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Chris Bickel |
WSU |
6-0, 6-0 |
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6.
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Matt Akers
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Justin Musgrove |
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DNF |
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Doubles
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1.
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Mikolaj Pontus/ Mike Davis
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Jordan Holsen/ Krystian Salwierz |
WSU |
8-4 |
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2.
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Rohan Singh/ Lech Czerwinski
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Scott Terry/ Brad Musgrove |
WSU |
8-3 |
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3.
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Matt Akers/ Hormis Tharakan
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Chris Bickel/ Justin Musgrove |
LSSU |
9-8 (4) |
Wayne State vs. Ferris State
Friday, April 19
GLIAC Championships Midland, Mich. |
| Final Score: Ferris State 5, Wayne State 3 |
| Singles |
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WSU
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FSU
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Winner
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Score
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1.
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Rohan Singh
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Francisco Valencia |
FSU |
6-1, 6-4 |
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2.
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Mike Davis
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Martin Hoch |
WSU |
6-4, 6-4 |
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3.
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Mikolaj Pontus
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Matt Cole |
FSU |
7-5, 6-3 |
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4.
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Lech Czerwinski
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Jason Cole |
FSU |
6-3, 6-1 |
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5.
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Hormis Tharakan
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Mark Dichiara |
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DNF |
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6.
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Matt Akers
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Ian Westermann |
WSU |
6-4, 6-3 |
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Doubles
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1.
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Mikolaj Pontus/ Mike Davis
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Matt Cole/ Jason Cole |
FSU |
8-5 |
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2.
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Rohan Singh/ Lech Czerwinski
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Francisco Valencia/ Mark Dichiara |
WSU |
8-2 |
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3.
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Matt Akers/ Hormis Tharakan
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Martin Hoch/ Ian Westermann |
FSU |
8-6 |

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