Fort Wayne, Ind. - Indiana Tech lost 4-3 to the No. 4 University of Northwestern Ohio at Wildwood Racquet Club on Friday afternoon.
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Indiana Tech started opening 1-0 in the score after winning the doubles point but saw UNOH players win the singles number 1, 4, 5, and 6 to come back on the score and guarantee the win.
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In the doubles, Phil Labbé and
Tyler Sinclair (IT) def No. 19 Malik Omarkhanov and Martin Stanchev (UNOH),
Juan Avellaneda and
Anastasis Lavdas (IT) def Mike Stieler and Nils Messin (UNOH), and
Michel Zobel and
Kayra Kargin (IT) lost to Sergio Conde and Giovanni Branchetti (UNOH).
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In the singles matches, highlights for Sinclair won over the No.19 ranked singles player Brachetti in match 2, and Avellaneda won in match 3.
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Results:
Doubles 1
Phil Labbé and
Tyler Sinclair (IT) 6-4 Malik Omarkhanov and Martin Stanchev (UNOH)
Doubles 2
Juan Avellaneda and
Anastasis Lavdas (IT) 6-3 Mike Stieler and Nils Messin (UNOH)
Doubles 3
Michel Zobel and
Kayra Kargin (IT) 2-6 Sergio Conde and Giovanni Branchetti (UNOH)
Singles 1
No. 38
Michel Zobel (IT) 3-6 / 2/6 No. 11 Sergio Conde (UNOH)
Singles 2
Tyler Sinclair 6-1 / 6-1 No. 19 Giovanni Branchetti (UNOH)
Singles 3
Juan Avellaneda (IT) 7-5 / 1-6 / 6-1 Lucas Perez (UNOH)
Singles 4
Kayra Kargin (IT) 4-6 / 4-6 No. 32 Martin Stanchev (UNOH)
Singles 5
Adres Pizzamiglio (IT) 2-6 / 2-6 No. 37 Malik Omarkhanov (UNOH)
Singles 6
Jorge Rodriguez (IT) 2-6 / 2-6 Nils Messin
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Indiana Tech now prepares to play against the No. 18 ranked in the NAIA, Grace College, next Friday (March 24) at Wildwood Racquet Club in Fort Wayne.
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