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Box Score 2 BLOOMINGTON, Ill.- The Illinois Wesleyan University men's tennis team split duals with Wisconsin Lutheran College and Principia College Saturday, Feb. 8, at Evergreen Racquet Club. IWU bested Wisconsin Lutheran 9-0 in its first match of the day, before falling short against Principia, 6-3.
The Titans came out strong with a sweep over the Warriors to kick off the spring season, before picking up wins at No. 5 and 6 singles and No. 3 doubles.
Junior
Dylan Mikaili (Naperville, Ill.-Waubonsie Valley HS) went 2-0 on the day at No. 5 singles defeating Wisconsin Lutheran's Logan Ascher 6-0, 6-0 and Principia's William Johnson 6-4, 6-1. Senior
Michael Behrensmeyer (Champaign, Ill.-St. Thomas More HS) topped Josh Hennen of WLC 6-0, 6-0 and Elliot Matthiesen of PC 6-0, 6-0 at No. 6 singles. Together, the No. 3 doubles team went 2-0, earning victories over Ascher and Hennan in action with the Warriors and over Johnson and Matthiesen of Principia.
IWU will travel to Indianapolis, Ind. for a 2 p.m. ET match with Cedarville University Saturday, Feb. 15.
Illinois Wesleyan 9, Wisconsin Lutheran 0
Singles Competition
Demetrios Triantafel (Illinois Wesleyan) def. Jon Wordell 6-3, 6-0
Ryan Yoo (Illinois Wesleyan) def. Matt Plaski 6-1, 6-1
Carter Burk (Illinois Wesleyan) def. Jake Stellick 6-0, 6-0
Justin Piotrowski (Illinois Wesleyan) def. Stu Woller 6-0, 6-1
Dylan Mikaili (Illinois Wesleyan) def. Logan Ascher 6-0, 6-0
Michael Behrensmeyer (Illinois Wesleyan) def. Josh Hennen 6-0, 6-0
Doubles Competition
Demetrios Triantafel/Carter Burk (Illinois Wesleyan) def. Wordell/Plaski 8-0
Ryan Yoo/Justin Piotrowski (Illinois Wesleyan) def. Stellick/Woller 8-1
Dylan Mikaili/Michael Behrensmeyer (Illinois Wesleyan) def. Ascher/Henna 8-0
Illinois Wesleyan 3, Principia 6
Singles Competition
Daniel Gomez def.
Demetrios Triantafel (Illinois Wesleyan) 6-0, 6-1
Wyatt Dale def.
Ryan Yoo (Illinois Wesleyan) 6-3, 6-2
Greg Sovie def.
Carter Burk (Illinois Wesleyan) 6-0, 7-6
Juan Segovie def.
Justin Piotrowski (Illinois Wesleyan) 6-1, 6-2
Dylan Mikaili (Illinois Wesleyan) def. William Johnson 6-4, 6-1
Michael Behrensmeyer (Illinois Wesleyan) def. Elliot Matthiesen 6-0, 6-1
Doubles Competition
Dale/Sovie def.
Demetrios Triantafel/Carter Burk (Illinois Wesleyan) 8-5
Gomez/Segovia def.
Ryan Yoo/Justin Piotrowski (Illinois Wesleyan) 8-2
Dylan Mikaili/Michael Behrensmeyer (Illinois Wesleyan) def. Johnson/Matthiesen 8-1