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The UIS men's tennis team picked up a victory on Tuesday, defeating the Lees-McRae Bobcats 5-2.
Match Summary
  • The Bobcats took No. 1 doubles before UIS won the No. 2 and No. 3 matches to earn the doubles point and start the match on the right note
  • Pablo Herrera and Kai Van-Roon had the most decisive doubles win at 6-3
  • Ivan Esguerra and Lin En Tan had a closer match in the three-slot, winning 7-6 (5)
  • Lees-McRae won No. 1 singles by scores of 6-3, 6-2, and No. 2 singles 6-3, 6-3
  • Rafa Rojas and Matthew Lapsley had decisive singles wins
  • Lin En Tan avoided a third set in his singles match, winning 7-5, 7-6 (3)
  • Pablo Herrera saw three sets, but would win 5-7, 6-4, 6-0
The Prairie Stars improve to 2-3, and will play two more matches this week.