FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Indiana Tech men's tennis team battled Judson University (Ill.) on Saturday afternoon in their first home match of the 2024-25 season.
 
The Warriors would drop the doubles point after a tight 2-1 split in the three matches, with Randy Funez and David Perez de la Fuente picking up the win for the Warriors. Tech and Judson would evenly split the six singles matches at three a piece with Andres Pizzamiglio, Funez, and Juan Pablo Lazo earning points for the Orange & Black. However, with the doubles point, Judson would grab a 4-3 victory overall.
 
Results:
Doubles

1. Brayden Kopp/Joshua Bavich (JU) def. Juan Pablo Lazo/Santiago Lazo (IT) 6-4
2. Randy Funez/David Perez de la Fuente (IT) def. Cesar Otondo/Nicolas Donoso (JU) 6-1
3. Florian Koppitsch/Brock Dawson (JU) def. Jorge Rodriguez/Andres Pizzamiglio (IT) 6-4

Singles

1. Andres Pizzamiglio (IT) def. Florian Koppitsch (JU) 6-1, 3-6, 7-5
2. Randy Funez (IT) def. Brayden Kopp (JU) 7-5, 6-1
3. Juan Pablo Lazo (IT) def. Nicolas Donoso (JU) 2-6, 7-6(3), 6-2 4
4. Cesar Otondo (JU) def. David Perez de la Fuente (IT) 4-6, 7-6(4), 2-1 retired due to injury
5. Joshua Bavich (JU) def. Santiago Lazo (IT) 6-4, 6-3
6. Francisco Javier Sanchez-Sanchez (JU) def. Jorge Rodriguez (IT) 6-2, 6-1

 
Tech moves to 0-2 to start the year and will hit the road for their final match of the fall season on October 8^th against Cedarville University.