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Redbirds Victorious Over No. 64 Creighton Friday

OMAHA, Neb. – The first of two from Omaha, Nebraska would be a nail-biting victory for Illinois State men's tennis. The Redbirds were in action against 64th-ranked Creighton Friday afternoon, as it was the 'Birds pulling out a crucial 4-3 victory over the Bluejays.

"Wow, what a match. We played some good doubles but it's still something we are constantly working on and unfortunately getting used to dropping that point," head coach Mark Klysner said.

The doubles point was highly contested, as the Redbirds jumped out to the early advantage thanks to a win by the No.