West Lafayette, Ind. - The University of Toledo men's tennis team kicked off their first day of play in the Purdue Fall Invitational on Friday. 

Senior Serjen Olmedo secured a win in the opening round with a 7-5, 6-1 victory over Green Bay's Miles McDowall. Junior Danilo Vukotic was victorious over Illinois State's Zacharias Rasmusson after three sets (4-6, 7-5, 10-7) and junior Thawin Suksathaporn defeated Cardinal Stritch's Niccolo Rossi in three sets (6-3, 1-6, 11-9). Senior Juan Carranza also claimed victory, defeating Charlie Ridout of Green Bay (6-3, 6-0). 

The Rockets secured several victories in doubles play with senior Vince Anzalone/freshman Cole Shoults defeating Illinois State's Cameron Peterson/Zacharias Rankloo Rasmusson (6-2). Senior Reid Teatsorth/sophomore Tyler Gargas defeated IUPUI's Mikel Saavedra/Furhan Plunkett (6-3) and later went on to defeat DePaul's Tripp Tuff/Luuk Wassenaar (6-4). Sophomore Nikola Arsic/senior Luka Vitosevic defeated Wright State's duo Donovan Cellupica-Towers/Theo Bourghelle (6-4) as well as IUPUI's duo Furhan Siddiki/Michael Koch (7-5).

Play resumes on Saturday at 8:00 a.m. 

Purdue Invitational 
Toledo Results
Friday, October 5
Singles Results
Agustin Gascia (Cardinal Strich) def. Luka Vitosevic (Toledo) 6-4, 6-1
Christopher Casati (DePaul) def. Vince Anzalone (Toledo) 6-4, 6-4
Danilo Vukotic (Toledo) def. Zacharias Rasmusson (Illinois State) 4-6, 7-5, 10-7
Alex Jochim (IUPUI) def. Reid Teatsorth (Toledo) 4-6, 6-1, 10-6
Thawin Suksathaporn def. Niccolo Rossi (Cardinal Stritch) 6-3, 1-6, 11-9
Serjen Olmedo (Toledo) def. Miles McDowall (Green Bay) 7-5, 6-1
Juan Carranza (Toledo) def. Charlie Ridout (Green Bay) 6-3, 6-0

Doubles Results
Tyler Cannon/Alfonso Martinez (Olivet) def. Thawin Suksathaporn/Danilo Vukotic (Toledo) 7-5
Thawin Suksathaporn/Danilo Vukotic (Toledo) def. Felix Savard/Gonzalo Martinez (Chicago State) 6-3
Thibault DeNegri/Danilo Kovacevic (Ball State) def. Juan Carranza/Serjen Olmedo (Toledo) 6-3
Jose Castro/Alex Verdu Arques (Olivet) def. Juan Carranza/Serjen Olmedo (Toledo) 6-3
Vince Anzalone/Cole Shoults (Toledo) def. Cameron Peterson/Zacharias Rankloo Rasmusson (Illinois State) 6-2
Conner Andersen/Chris Adams (Ball State) def. Vince Anzalone/Cole Shoults (Toledo) 6-4
Nikola Arsic/Luka Vitosevic (Toledo) def. Donovan Cellupica-Towers/Theo Bourghelle (Wright State) 6-4
Nikola Arsic/Luka Vitosevic (Toledo) def. Furhan Siddiki/Michael Koch (IUPUI) 7-5
Reid Teatsorth/Tyler Gargas (Toledo) def. Mikel Saavedra/Reed Plunkett (IUPUI) 6-3
Reid Teatsorth/Tyler Gargas (Toledo) def. Tripp Tuff/Luuk Wassenaar (DePaul) 6-4