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LSSU Tennis Drops Home Match to Davenport

Evan Kornacki, LSSULakers.com

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich.- Lake Superior State men's tennis team hosted Davenport University in a Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference matchup Saturday afternoon falling, 6-3, inside the Arbuckle Student Activities Center

With the loss, the Lakers slip to 6-7 overall on the season with a 1-4 mark in league play. The Panthers move to 10-5, 4-1.

In doubles play, No.1 singles pairing, Ieuan Lister and Diego Penz lost (8-4), No.2 doubles, Jake Prime and Luis Valderrama won (8-3), while No.3 doubles, Joe Gilman and Pete Summers lost a close battle (8-6).

Entering singles play down 2-1, Sophomore No.1 singles Gilman won in straight sets, (6-0, 6-4). Prime at No.2 singles won in straight sets as well (6-3,6-2). Valderrama at No.3 singles lost a close three set match (6-3,4-6, 6-3).

At the No. 4 spot, Lister lost (7-6(4), 6-3). Penz lost at No. 5 singles (7-6(6), 7-5). Finishing the lineup was Summers at No. 6, he lost (6-0,6-2).

Lake State will wrap up senior weekend tomorrow against Purdue Northwest University. Match starts at 11 a.m. Admission is free and open to the public.

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Players Mentioned

Joe Gilman

Joe Gilman

5' 8"
Sophomore
Evan Kornacki

Evan Kornacki

5' 10"
Junior
Ieuan Lister

Ieuan Lister

6' 3"
Senior
Diego Penz

Diego Penz

6' 0"
Freshman
Jake Prime

Jake Prime

6' 0"
Senior
Luis Valderrama

Luis Valderrama

6' 0"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Joe Gilman

Joe Gilman

5' 8"
Sophomore
Evan Kornacki

Evan Kornacki

5' 10"
Junior
Ieuan Lister

Ieuan Lister

6' 3"
Senior
Diego Penz

Diego Penz

6' 0"
Freshman
Jake Prime

Jake Prime

6' 0"
Senior
Luis Valderrama

Luis Valderrama

6' 0"
Junior