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Men's Tennis

Men’s Tennis Blanks Wisconsin Lutheran in Split

Behrensmeyer and Mikaili went undefeated in singles and doubles action

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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


 
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Players Mentioned

Michael Behrensmeyer

Michael Behrensmeyer

5' 10"
Senior
Dylan Mikaili

Dylan Mikaili

5' 9"
Junior
Justin Piotrowski

Justin Piotrowski

6' 1"
Junior
Demetrios Triantafel

Demetrios Triantafel

6' 0"
Sophomore
Ryan Yoo

Ryan Yoo

6' 0"
Senior
Carter Burk

Carter Burk

6' 4"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Michael Behrensmeyer

Michael Behrensmeyer

5' 10"
Senior
Dylan Mikaili

Dylan Mikaili

5' 9"
Junior
Justin Piotrowski

Justin Piotrowski

6' 1"
Junior
Demetrios Triantafel

Demetrios Triantafel

6' 0"
Sophomore
Ryan Yoo

Ryan Yoo

6' 0"
Senior
Carter Burk

Carter Burk

6' 4"
Freshman