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Match Recap: Men's Tennis |

Men's Tennis Season Ends At OVC Tournament

Panthers lose semifinal match 4-0 to Belmont



EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Eastern Illinois men's tennis saw its 2022 season come to an end on Saturday afternoon as the Panthers lost to Belmont 4-0 in the semifinals of the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament played at the Wesselman Tennis Center.

Belmont opened winning the doubles point with 6-4 wins at both No. 1 and No. 2 doubles.

The Bruins would win the match picking up singles wins at No. 1, No. 3 and No. 6 singles.

Christos Kyrillou played at No. 2 singles and lost his first set 7-5 with the match left unfinished.

Charles Courteau and Pau Riera both had their singles matches left unfinished as well.  Courteau was playing at No. 4 singles and Riera at No. 5 singles.

It was the final EIU match for seniors Leighton Brandon and Christos Kyrillou. 

EIU concludes the 2022 season with a 4-22 record.

The Panthers opened the OVC Tournament on Friday with a 4-2 win over Austin Peay.
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