Eastern Illinois men's tennis adjusted its schedule for the weekend with the Panthers canceling a Saturday neutral site match and picking up a road contest on Sunday afternoon at Lipscomb.
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Lipscomb would defeat the Panthers 7-0.
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EIU jumped out with an early win in doubles as
William Hays and
Jon William Karlstad picked up a 6-1 win playing at No. 3 doubles. The Bison would rally to win at No. 1 and No. 2 doubles to capture the overall doubles point.
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In singles play, EIU once again had a full line-up after playing several recent matches short-handed due to a combination of player illness and injury.
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Tyler Carlin lost in two three sets at No. 2 singles to Henrique Ushizima with the final match score of 5-7, 6-4, 1-0 (10-7) in favor of Ushizima.
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Hays played at No. 6 singles falling 6-3, 6-2 to Antoine Testaud.Â
