CARBONDALE, Ill. -- Wrapping up their non-conference slate, the IUPUI men's tennis team lost to Southern Illinois, 7-0, at the University Tennis Courts on Sunday afternoon.
IUPUI (1-12) dropped the early doubles point when Southern Illinois swept all three matches.
Needing to win four of seven singles matches to take the contest, the Jaguars were unable to win a set, as six different Salukis won in straight sets.
The Jaguars will head to their first Summit League cluster on Thursday, March 27, when they will take on UMKC in Tulsa, Okla.. The match will begin at 9 a.m. CT. IUPUI will also take on Oral Roberts and Centenary in the three-day cluster as well.
IUPUI at Southern Illinois | March 22, 2009
University Tennis Courts | Carbondale, Ill.
Southern Illinois 7, IUPUI 0
Results
Doubles:
No. 1 - Anton Leonenko/Lucas Waked (SIU) def. Dan Klingenberg/Bren Vasalakis (IUPUI) 8-3
No. 2 - Felipe Villasenor/Eric West (SIU) def. Taylor Tunis/Jorge Yunes (IUPUI) 8-6
No. 3 - Paulo Buryi/Sebastian Rubiano (SIU) def. Gregory Sosa/Jesus Diaz (IUPUI) 8-4
Singles:
No. 1 - Lucas Waked (SIU)
def. Gregory Sosa (IUPUI) 6-2,6-3
No. 2 - Felipe Villasenor (SIU) def. Daniel Klingenberg (IUPUI) 6-1, 6-1
No. 3 - Eric West (SIU) def. Bren Vasalakis (IUPUI) 6-2,6-0
No. 4 - Sebastian Rubiano (SIU) def. Taylor Tunis (IUPUI) 6-2,6-1
No. 5 - Anton Leoneko (SIU) def. Jorge Yunes (IUPUI) 6-0,6-3
No. 6 - Paulo Buryi (SIU) def. Jesus Diaz (IUPUI) 6-2, 6-1