USI Screaming Eagles | Men's Tennis

March 13, 2003

USI men’s tennis falls to Concordia

The University of Southern Indiana men’s tennis team lost a close match, 5-4, to Concordia College Wednesday in Orlando, Florida. The Screaming Eagles dropped four of the six singles matches after going up, 2-1, in doubles play.

USI, which had its match against Western New England College on Tuesday cancelled, will face St. Cloud State University on Thursday. The Eagles fall to 1-2 with the loss.

Concordia College (N.Y.) 5, University of Southern Indiana 4

Singles
1. Bhaskar Chowskury (CC) def. Paulus Halim 7-6, 6-2
2. Weston Phillips (USI) def. Christian Tionkcko 3-6, 6-2, 6-0
3. Chris Borrelli (CC) def. Bhavesh Chadda 6-1, 6-1
4. Ryan Hughes (USI) def. Colin Manjengwa 6-3, 6-7, 6-2
5. Tom Pham (CC) def. Daniel Halim 6-3, 3-6, 2-0
6. Issac Montes (CC) def. Chris McCreight 6-3, 7-5

Doubles
1. Chowskury/Borrelli (CC) def. P. Halim/D. Halim 8-5
2. Phillips/Chadda (USI) def. Manjengwa/Tioncko 9-8 (8-6)
3. Hughes/McCreight (USI) def. Pham/Montes 8-2

Dan McDonnell,
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