Balducci Wins on Opening Day

Rome, Ga. - Lorenzo Balducci, a freshman for the Boilermaker men's tennis team, made his mark on Day One of the ITA Conference Masters. He fought hard in three sets to reach the Round of 16, defeating his opponent, Lukas Escher of Wagner.

Tomorrow, Balducci will take on Richomond's Charlie Burdell in the Round of 16 with the start time to be announced.

DAY 1 RESULTS | Nov. 5

Round of 32

Lorenzo Balducci (Purdue) def. Lukas Escher (Wagner): 6-1, 6-7(5), 6-3

UP NEXT: Friday, Nov. 6

Round of 16

Lorezno Balducci (Purdue) vs. Charlie Burdell (Richmond)

As the highest-ranked playing in the Big Ten who has yet to earn a bid to the NCAA Individual Championships later this month, Balducci earned the bid to…