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Men's Tennis Ed Holdaway (@EdHoldaway), IUPUI Sports Information

MEN'S TENNIS TO CAP HOME SLATE AGAINST BALL STATE

Jags to take on the Cardinals at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday (Apr. 5)

INDIANAPOLIS - The IUPUI men's tennis team will host its final home match of the 2016 spring season on Wednesday (Apr. 6) when the Jaguars welcome Ball State to West Indy Racquet Club at 1:00 p.m.. The Jaguars are riding high after a hard fought 4-3 Summit League win over Oral Roberts over the weekend.

IUPUI (7-17, 2-0) got singles wins from Jac Newis, Akshay Verma and Bradley Luetschwager after claiming the doubles point to begin the match. Luetschwager cruised at No. 6 singles before Newis and Verma sealed the win in three-set victories. Newis won 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 and Verma earned the final triumph at No. 4, 6-7, 6-4, 6-4.

Verma was rewarded with Summit League Player of the Week honors after also collecting a doubles win over the weekend.

Ball State comes in at 7-10 overall and 2-2 in the Mid-American Conference. The Jags fell to BSU last year in Muncie, 5-2 as Verma collected a win at No. 5 singles and IUPUI captured the doubles point.

A full recap and results will be posted to IUPUIJags.com immediately after the match.
 
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Players Mentioned

Bradley Luetschwager

Bradley Luetschwager

6' 5"
Sophomore
Jac Newis

Jac Newis

6' 2"
Sophomore
Akshay Verma

Akshay Verma

6' 2"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Bradley Luetschwager

Bradley Luetschwager

6' 5"
Sophomore
Jac Newis

Jac Newis

6' 2"
Sophomore
Akshay Verma

Akshay Verma

6' 2"
Junior