Box Score
Eastern Illinois men's tennis lost on Sunday at Illinois State, 7-0, as the Panthers wrapped up their weekend with a split going 1-1. EIU beat Illinois Wesleyan 7-0 on Saturday.
The Panthers were close to picking up a point in doubles play as all three matches came down to the wire. EIU lost at No. 2 and No. 3 doubles by a count of 7-5.
Pau Riera and
Thomas Wallace played at No. 2 doubles for EIU.
Cameron Slabbert and
Zach White played at No. 3 doubles.
At No. 1 doubles the match came down to a tie-break before EIU's No. 1 doubles team of
Tyler Carlin and
Jon William Karlstad lost 7-6 (7-2).
In singles play Illinois State won all six matches in two sets.
Pau Riera pushed his opening set at No. 1 singles against Nam Pham eventually losing the match 7-5, 6-1.
Playing at No. 6 singles
Zach White lost 6-3, 6-3 to Tomas Valencia.
Illinois State 7, Eastern Illinois 0
Singles
1 – Nam Pham (ILST) def.
Pau Riera (EIU) … 7-5, 6-1
2 – Arvid Hjalte (ILST) def.
Cameron Slabbert (EIU) … 6-2, 6-0
3 – Adrian Dibildox (ILST) def.
Thomas Wallace (EIU) … 6-3, 6-2
4 – Emiliano Gonzales (ILST) def.
Tyler Carlin (EIU) … 6-1, 6-2
5 – Tin Ostro (ILST) def.
Jon William Karlstad (EIU) … 6-1, 6-4
6 – Tomas Valencia (ILST) def.
Zach White (EIU) … 6-3, 6-3
Doubles
1 – Emiliano Gonzales / Tin Ostro (ILST) def.
Tyler Carlin /
Jon William Karlstad (EIU) … 7-6 (7-2)
2 – Tom Bevan / Arvid Hjalte (ILST) def.
Pau Riera /
Thomas Wallace (EIU) … 7-5
3 – Caden Scarlett / Tomas Valencia (ILST) def.
Cameron Slabbert /
Zach White (EIU) … 7-5