Muncie, IN – Toledo fell to Northern Illinois on Saturday at the YMCA of Muncie. UT's overall record falls to 7-12 on the season and 0-2 in MAC play.
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"Another MAC match and another close 4-3 match. We have work to do, but this group wants to win. I think that we're going to be good- very good," said head coach
Al Wermer.
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NIU claimed the doubles point, winning at spots two and three.
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UT recorded victories in three singles matches. Junior Stjepan SIsko, freshman
Vince Anzalone and freshman
Danilo Pejovic won their matches in three-set battles.
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The Rockets will next match-up against Binghamton on March 27 at 11:00 a.m. in the Glass City.
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Singles competition1.
Stjepan Sisko (UT) def. Manzanas (NIU) 6-2, 2-6, 6-1
2.
Vince Anzalone (UT) def. Hamel (NIU) 4-6, 6-3, 6-3
3. Lundleuist (NIU) def.
Serjen Olmedo (UT) 6-2, 6-2
4. Hjertansson (NIU) def.
Omar Espinosa (UT) 7-5, 2-6, 6-1
5. Daun (NIU) def.
Stephen Miller (UT) 4-6, 6-4, 6-1
6.
Danilo Pejovic (UT) def. Russell (NIU) 2-6, 6-3, 6-4
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Doubles competition1.
Stjepan Sisko/
Stephen Miller (UT) vs. Manzanas/Russell (NIU) 5-4, unfinished
2. Daun/Lundleuist (NIU) def.
Omar Espinosa/
Juan Carranza (UT) 6-2
3. Hamel/Hjertansson (NIU) def.
Vince Anzalone/
Serjen Olmedo (UT) 6-4
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