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Men's Tennis Week Six Preview - at Olivet Nazarene and Marquette

Men's Tennis Heads North For Weekend Action

Panthers play at Olivet Nazarene and Marquette

3/1/2023 1:05:00 PM



Eastern Illinois men's tennis will travel North this weekend for a pair of matches as the Panthers play Friday afternoon at Olivet Nazarene and Saturday at Marquette.
 
EIU is 3-4 on the season after going 1-1 last weekend.  EIU beat IU-Southeast 7-0 and lost 6-1 at Bellarmine.
 
The Panthers picked up their win at Bellarmine in doubles play winning at No. 2 and No. 3 doubles.  Tyler Carlin and Max Pilipovic-Kljajic won both of their weekend matches playing at No. 3 doubles.  Pau Riera and Alex Dinkov went 2-0 competing at the No. 2 doubles spot for the Panthers. 
 
EIU has three doubles combinations with two wins each this season.  Individually Carlin, Pilipovic-Kljajic and Riera have four wins in doubles play.
 
In singles play Thomas Wallace and Riera each lead the Panthers with three wins.  Wallace has played at No. 4 and 5 in the singles line-up.  Riera has played at No. 2 and 3 in the singles order.
 
EIU is 3-0 all-time against Olivet Nazarene.  ONU is 1-1 this season.
 
EIU is 1-19 all-time against Marquette.  The Golden Eagles are 0-10 this season.
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