MILWAUKEE – The MSOE Men's Tennis team kept their momentum rolling, scoring their second consecutive shutout win as they dominated Illinois College in both doubles and singles action.
MATCH SCORE
Illinois College – 0
MSOE RAIDERS – 7
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Raiders took all three doubles matches from Illinois College as the combination of Miguel Lopez and Clark Rue closed out the doubles matches with a 6-3 victory as MSOE took the opening point.
- In singles, the Raiders were once again unstoppable as Andres Saavedra started off the singles run for the Raiders with a perfect 6-0, 6-0 score from the #1 slot. Augusto Eiji Yamazaki nearly matched Saavedra from the #6 slot, scoring a win 6-1, 6-0.
- To close out the afternoon, Carlos Patino grinded out the second set of his match to lock up the shutout for the Red and White, and he bested his opponent by a score of 6-1, 7-5.
WHAT'S NEXT
The Raiders will host Illinois Tech on Saturday, March 23
rd as the kickoff to conference play. Matches are set to begin at 4:15 P.M.
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