On Sunday, March 23rd, the No. 19 Purdue Northwest men's tennis team faced a tough battle against Grand Valley State, ultimately falling 4-3 in a close match.
The Basics:
- The match took place at the Premier Athletic and Tennis Club in Grandville, Mich.
- The Pride competed in both singles and doubles play.
- Purdue Northwest fell 4-3 to Grand Valley State.
The Breakdown:
Doubles Results:
- PNW's Samuel Dickson (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic/Glory of God) / Alex Miguel Van Lumich defeated Grand Valley State's Victor Lopes / Lucas Gonzalez, 7-5.
- Grand Valley State's Stephen Claassen / Lawrence Ivanov defeated PNW's Francisco Lanusse (San Juan, Argentina) / Joao Martins (Hammond, Ind.), 6-3.
- PNW's Daniel Sroka (Munster, Ind./Munster) / Daniel Chicano i Melero (Medinya, Spain/INS de Celrà) secured a 7-6 victory over Grand Valley State's Denys Zamaraiev / Chimo Minguez.
Singles Results:
- PNW's Alex Miguel Van Lumich defeated Grand Valley State's Denys Zamaraiev, 3-6, 6-3, 6-3.
- Grand Valley State's Lucas Gonzalez defeated PNW's Samuel Dickson (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic/Glory of God), 6-3, 7-5.
- PNW's Daniel Chicano i Melero (Medinya, Spain/INS de Celrà) secured a victory over Grand Valley State's Victor Lopes, 6-4, 6-1.
- Grand Valley State's Jorge Ruiz defeated PNW's Joao Martins (Hammond, Ind.), 6-7, 6-3, 6-3.
- Grand Valley State's Patricio Sepulveda defeated PNW's Francisco Lanusse (San Juan, Argentina), 6-1, 6-0.
- Grand Valley State's Lawrence Ivanov defeated PNW's Daniel Sroka (Munster, Ind./Munster), 6-2, 6-1.
Up Next:
The Pride men's tennis team will look to bounce back in their upcoming match as they take on Lake Superior on Friday, March 28.
