Box Score WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - IUPUI men's tennis could not take down its second Big Ten team in two days, having their three-match winning streak snapped with a 6-1 loss at Purdue on Sunday (Jan. 27).
The Jags (3-2) earned their lone point with
Sean Bailey taking the No. 2 singles match 7-5, 6-4.
Alex Jochim almost forced a third set in his No. 1 match before falling 6-1, 7-5, and
Grant Weaver lost in a tiebreak in set two, dropping his No. 6 match 6-1, 7-6.
IUPUI will be back home for its next match with a meeting against Saint Louis on Friday (Feb. 1) before heading the Notre Dame on Sunday (Feb. 3).
Purdue 6, IUPUI 1
Singles competition
1. Athell Bennett (PUR_M) def.
Alex Jochim (IUPUI) 6-1, 7-5
2.
Sean Bailey (IUPUI) def. Maksymilian Raupuk (PUR_M) 7-5, 6-4
3. Mateo Julio (PUR_M) def.
Colton Morehart (IUPUI) 6-1, 6-1
4. Stephan Koenigsfest (PUR_M) def.
Eric Hollingsworth (IUPUI) 6-2, 6-2
5. Franz Luna (PUR_M) def.
Rodney Steven (IUPUI) 6-1, 6-2
6. Santiago Galan (PUR_M) def.
Grant Weaver (IUPUI) 6-1, 7-6
Doubles competition
1. Mateo Julio/Maksymilian Raupuk (PUR_M) def.
Alex Jochim/
Colton Morehart (IUPUI) 6-3
2. Dominik Sochurek/Athell Bennett (PUR_M) def.
Grant Weaver/
Kyle Whittaker (IUPUI) 6-0
3. Santiago Galan/Stephan Koenigsfest (PUR_M) def.
Sean Bailey/
Eric Hollingsworth (IUPUI) 4-3