DAYTON, Ohio - The Eastern Illinois men's tennis team concluded their first match of the weekend losing to Dayton 7-0 Friday evening. The loss places the Panthers at 2-12 on the season.

Dayton improves to 9-7 on the year and also breaks a two match losing streak against the Panthers which brings the series record to an even 3-3. Jared Woodson and Brandon Davis were stand out guys as they played competitive first sets however, they would be defeated 7-6, 6-2, and 7-5, 6-3 respectively.

The EIU men's tennis team looks to bounce back with a win against Wright State, a team the Panthers have had success against in the past, in their second game of the weekend. 

The match is scheduled for Saturday in Dayton at 1:30 p.m.

Dayton 7, Eastern Illinois 0

Singles competition
1. Jordan Benjamin (UD) def. Gage Kingsmith (EIU) 6-0, 4-1, retired 
2. Carsten Fisher (UD) def. Marko Stefan Janjusi (EIU) 6-2, 6-1?
3. Zach Berry (UD) def. Grant Reiman (EIU) 6-4, 6-4?
4. Simon Jayaram (UD) def. Jared Woodson (EIU) 7-6, 6-2 
5. Lorenzo Rollhauser (UD) def. Ferdinand Ammer (EIU) 6-0, 6-0 
6. Graham Reinbold (UD) def. Braden Davis (EIU) 7-5, 6-3 

Doubles competition
1. Zach Berry/Carsten Fisher (UD) def. Grant Reiman/Gage Kingsmith (EIU) 6-1?
2. Jordan Benjamin/Lorenzo Rollhauser (UD) def. Trent Reiman/Ferdinand Ammer (EIU) 6-3 
3. Bernardo Sanson/Andy Druffel (UD) def. Jared Woodson/Jacob Wendell (EIU) 6-4