By Riley Vance–
After a devastating loss to Duke, men’s tennis turned things around for the second part of their doubleheader, defeating Illinois State 5-1. They currently hold a 14-9 overall record and 2-6 conference record.
The doubles lineup included senior Christopher Morin-Kougoucheff and freshman Fabien Salle at No. 1, senior Federico Gomez and freshman Marcus Sulen at No. 2, and senior Brandon Lancaster and freshman Alex Wesbrooks at the No. 3 spot.
Gomez and Sulen finished first at 6-3 over Jorge Quispe and Diego Herrera (IS).
Following them, Kougoucheff and Salle completed their match with a winning score of 7-5, securing the doubles point for the Cards.