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Kurt Meyer
Kurt Meyer got the lone IWU singles win on Feb. 4 at Lake Forest

Men's Tennis CONTACT: Stew Salowitz, Director of Sports Information, salowitz@iwu.edu

IWU Men's Tennis Opens Season With Loss at Lake Forest

LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- The Illinois Wesleyan men's tennis team opened its 2017 spring season with an 8-1 setback against Lake Forest College on Saturday, Feb. 4 at the Racquet Club of Lake Bluff, Ill.

IWU is 0-1 while the Foresters improved to 2-1.

Singles competition
1. Kurt Meyer (IWU) def. Dan Pivonka (LFC) 6-4, 4-6, 1-0 (10-8)
2. Trevor Allen (LFC) def. Calen Crim (IWU) 6-2, 6-1
3. Nick Zazove (LFC) def. Ryan Yoo (IWU) 6-0, 6-1
4. Ellis Lora-Arceo (LFC) def. Jimmy Kase III (IWU) 6-0, 6-1
5. Dragan Trivanovic (LFC) def. Yash Thacker (IWU) 6-0, 6-0
6. Nick Rehm (LFC) def. Sid Saxena (IWU) 6-0, 6-0

Doubles competition
1. Trevor Allen/Ellis Lora-Arceo (LFC) def. Meyer, Kurt/Yoo, Ryan (IWU) 8-1
2. Dan Pivonka/Nick Zazove (LFC) def. Crim, Calen/Kase, Jimmy (IWU) 8-1
3. Joe Bove/Charles Kleinman (LFC) def. Thacker, Yash/Saxena, Sid (IWU) 8-0

What's Next?
The IWU men's team is scheduled to play against Prairie State College at Evergreen Racquet Club in Bloomington on Saturday, Feb. 11. Prairie State is a two-year college so the match is considered an exhibition or scrimmage by IWU.

 
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Players Mentioned

Calen Crim

Calen Crim

5' 6"
Senior
Kurt Meyer

Kurt Meyer

6' 2"
Junior
Sid Saxena

Sid Saxena

Freshman
Yash Thacker

Yash Thacker

5' 7"
Sophomore
Jimmy Kase III

Jimmy Kase III

6' 0"
Junior
Ryan Yoo

Ryan Yoo

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Calen Crim

Calen Crim

5' 6"
Senior
Kurt Meyer

Kurt Meyer

6' 2"
Junior
Sid Saxena

Sid Saxena

Freshman
Yash Thacker

Yash Thacker

5' 7"
Sophomore
Jimmy Kase III

Jimmy Kase III

6' 0"
Junior
Ryan Yoo

Ryan Yoo

Freshman