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Tennessee State University

Adamec vs. EIU
0
Eastern Illinois EIU (5-10)
7
Winner Tennessee State University TSUMTN (7-12)
Eastern Illinois EIU
(5-10)
0
Final
7
Tennessee State University TSUMTN
(7-12)
Winner

Match Recap: Men's Tennis | | Stephen Featherston, Assistant Director of Communications

Men's Tennis Sweeps EIU to Earn Third Straight Win

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee State men's tennis team picked up their third straight Horizon League win on Sunday afternoon, as they swept Eastern Illinois 7-0 at Hadley Park. The win moves TSU to 7-12 (3-2 Horizon).
 
TSU picked up two quick wins in the doubles portion of play to grab the early 1-0 lead heading into singles action. Daniel Caraballo / Taj Hibbert rolled to a 6-4 win at line two, while Jonasz Dziopak / Nicholas Adamec earned a 6-0 sweep at line three. Nil Moinet / Pierre Copin's match went unfished as they were tied 4-4 in the No. 1 spot.
 
The Tigers carried the momentum from doubles into the singles portion of play as they swept EIU 6-0. Dziopak held down the No. 1 spot for the Tigers, earning the 6-1, 6-2 win. Nil Moinet cruised to a 6-3, 6-4 win at line two, while Caraballo put his opponent away 6-1, 6-3 in the three-hole.
 
Taj Hibbert earned a three-set victory, as he won 0-6, 6-0, 6-1 at line four. Diego Britt-Alvarez also went three sets, earning a 6-7, 6-0, 10-4 win at line five. Adamec closed out TSU's lineup with a 6-3, 6-2 win at line six.
 
The Tigers will be back in action on Friday as they are set to head to Charleston, Ill., to face EIU once again.
 
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