Men's Tennis Falls 4-3 at Green Bay on Sunday

Sunday, January 26

Green Bay, WI

11:00 A.M. CT

DePaul University

Green Bay

Men's Tennis Falls 4-3 at Green Bay on Sunday

1/26/2020 7:27:00 PM | MEN'S TENNIS

Match came down to the final competition at No. 6 singles

GREEN BAY, Wis. – DePaul men's tennis went right down to the wire against Green Bay on Sunday and came up just short in a 4-3 setback at the Green Bay Tennis Center.

It was all tied up 3-3 and the final result came down to the No. 6 singles match. Luuk Wassenaar dropped the first set 7-5 and rallied to deadlock it at with a 6-4 decision in the second set.

The entire match came down to a third-set tiebreaker that was won by Green Bay's Ivan Radomirovic 7-6. DePaul fell to 1-2 on the season as Green Bay won its dual-match debut.

After losing the doubles point, the Blue Demons came back with singles victories by Boris Spanjaard at No 2, Christopher Casati at No. 4 and Tripp Tuff at No. 5.

The grueling 12-match road swing continues on Saturday when coach Matt Brothers and his team head to West Layafette, Ind. to face host Purdue at 9 a.m. and Toledo at 1 p.m.

Green Bay 4, DePaul 3
Singles
1. George Botha (GB) def. Vito Tonejc (DePaul) 6-4, 6-3
2. Boris Spanjaard (DePaul) def. Satchel Benn (GB) 7-5, 6-4
3. Dipin Wadhwa (GB) def. Tamas Zador (DePaul) 7-6, 6-2
4. Chris Casati (DePaul) def. Kentaro Mizushima (GB) 7-5, 6-0
5. Tripp Tuff (DePaul) def. Teddy Razafindratsma (GB) 6-2, 6-2
6. Ivan Radomirovic (GB) def. Luuk Wassenaar (DePaul) 5-7, 6-4, 7-6

Doubles
1. George Botha/Dipin Wadhwa (GB) def. Boris Spanjaard/Chris Casati (DePaul) 7-5
2. Satchel Benn/Lachlan Napier (GB) def. Luuk Wassenaar/Tripp Tuff (DePaul) 6-3