USI Screaming Eagles | Men's Tennis

April 02, 2007

Eagles fall to Northern Kentucky

Northern Kentucky (6-8): 6
at Southern Indiana (5-13): 3
Box Score

EVANSVILLE, Ind.—The University of Southern Indiana men's tennis team lost a non-conference match to Northern Kentucky University, 6-3, Monday at the USI Tennis Courts.

USI (5-13) found itself in a 3-3 tie with the Norse after posting victories in number one and two singles and a win at number two doubles. NKU (6-8), however, closed the match out with wins at number three, four, and six singles.

Andrew McGuire

Junior Andrew McGuire (Greenwood, Indiana) led the Screaming Eagles with a pair of victories. McGuire teamed with fellow classmate Ryan McDaniel (Bargersville, Indiana) to post an 8-5 win at number two doubles before recording a straight-sets victory over NKU's Reed Sparks at number two singles.

Junior Christoph Burger (Wasserburg, Germany) also posted a straight-sets victory over NKU's Felipe Rossetti at number one singles.

The Eagles return to action Thursday when they travel to Oakland City University to take on the Mighty Oaks in a 4 p.m. (CDT) match.

Dan McDonnell,
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