Box Score LIMA, Ohio – The Indiana Tech men's tennis team couldn't build on its win last week, dropping its Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference opener to the University of Northwestern Ohio, 8-1 on Friday night.
Tech lost all three doubles matches, the closest coming at No. 3 doubles where
Sriram Aranganathan and
Fernando Sousa took four of the 12 games, losing 8-4. Sousa got Tech's only points, winning at No. 6 singles over Michael Kock, 6-2, 6-3.
Joaquin Ferrando did his best at No. 1 singles, falling to Daniel Rueda in a two set tie-break, 6-4, 7-6(5).
The win moves the Racers to 12-1 overall and 1-0 in conference play while the Warriors fall to 5-5 on the season and 0-1 in the WHAC.
Tech will return to the courts on Wednesday, Mar. 26 when they host Indiana Wesleyan University at Swinney Park. The match is scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m.