Men's Tennis Falls to Indiana

Monday, February 17

Bloomington, Ind.

5 PM

Xavier University

Indiana

Photo by: Rooted Media House

02.17.20 | Men's Tennis

Box Score

By: Brandon Eckman, Xavier Athletic Communications

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Xavier men's tennis fell to Indiana, 4-0, on Monday evening on the road. With the loss, the Musketeers fall to 4-5 overall on the season and 3-2 in road matches. Xavier will look to grab their first BIG EAST Conference victory of the season on Friday when they return to action at home against St. John's.

THE MATCH

In doubles, Matthew Graft and Shashank Reddy fell in the No. 2 spot, 6-1. Indiana then secured the doubles point after defeating Brett Winters and Srdan Pejic, 6-2, in the No. 1 spot. Jan Vrba and Michael Lee trailed in the No. 3 spot, 4-1, when the doubles point was decided.

In singles, Indiana claimed the No. 5 spot in a 6-0, 6-1 win over Jan Vrba. The Hoosiers picked up their third point after defeating Matthew Graft in the No. 3 spot, 6-1, 6-2. Indiana secured the win in the No. 1 spot, defeating Brett Winters, 6-3, 6-2. Aaron Thompson, Srdan Pejic and Shashank Reddy all trailed when the final point was decided.

RESULTS: INDIANA

Indiana University 4, Xavier 0

1. Zac Brodney (IU) def. Brett Winters (XU) 6-3, 6-2
2. Patrick Fletchall (IU) vs. Srdan Pejic (XU) 7-5, 1-2, unfinished
3. Luka Vukovic (IU) def. Matthew Graft (XU) 6-1, 6-2
4. Andrew Redding (IU) vs. Shashank Reddy (XU) 1-6, 5-3, unfinished
5. Vikash Singh (IU) def. Jan Vrba (XU) 6-0, 6-1
6. Payam Ahmadi (IU) vs. Aaron Thompson (XU) 6-3, 3-3, unfinished

1. Zac Brodney/Bennett Crane (IU) def. Brett Winters/Srdan Pejic (XU) 6-2
2. Payam Ahmadi/Patrick Fletchall (IU) def. Matthew Graft/Shashank Reddy (XU) 6-1
3. Vikash Singh/Luka Vukovic (IU) vs. Jan Vrba/Michael Lee (XU) 4-1, unfinished

Order of finish: Doubles (2,1); Singles (5,3,1)

UP NEXT

The Musketeers will return to action on Friday, February 21st when they take on St. John's. The match is set to begin at 1 p.m. at Eastern Hills Indoor Tennis Club.