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Men's Tennis

Dragons sweep pair of matches against UIS, McKendree

Tiffin University (3-6) won a pair of matches on the road, defeating Illinois-Springfield 5-1 before dropping McKendree in a narrow 4-3 victory.

Against UIS, Martin Driesner/Romain Marionneau (6-1) and Matthew Weaver/Lorenzo Perucchini (6-3) got Tiffin the early doubles point.

Driesner got another point for the Dragons with a big three-set victory in singles play 6-4, 1-6, 6-4. 

TU also got singles wins from Marionneau 6-2, 6-3, Jose Portillo 6-1, 6-1, and Perucchini 7-5, 6-0.

Against McKendree, the match came down to an epic three-set comeback win by Janis Auslands in singles. Auslands won 4-6, 7-6 (8-6), 6-4.

Trailing 1-0 after doubles play, TU also got match-winning points from Driesner 6-3, 6-3, Portillo 6-3, 6-4, and Romain Nicolas 7-6, 6-4.

 
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Players Mentioned

Janis Auslands

Janis Auslands

Graduate Student
Martin Driesner

Martin Driesner

Freshman
Matthew Weaver

Matthew Weaver

Junior
Romain Nicolas

Romain Nicolas

Freshman
Jose Portillo

Jose Portillo

Junior
Romain Marionneau

Romain Marionneau

Graduate Student
Lorenzo Perucchini

Lorenzo Perucchini

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Janis Auslands

Janis Auslands

Graduate Student
Martin Driesner

Martin Driesner

Freshman
Matthew Weaver

Matthew Weaver

Junior
Romain Nicolas

Romain Nicolas

Freshman
Jose Portillo

Jose Portillo

Junior
Romain Marionneau

Romain Marionneau

Graduate Student
Lorenzo Perucchini

Lorenzo Perucchini

Freshman