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Vikings Finish Play At UT Rocket Invitational

Vikings Finish Play At UT Rocket Invitational

TOLEDO, Ohio – The Cleveland State men's tennis team finished play at the UT Rocket Invitational Sunday, facing Purdue, Western Michigan, and Toledo in doubles and singles action.

Joe VanMeter and Andre Mick posted singles wins against Western Michigan, while Nolan Marks picked up a singles victory against Toledo. VanMeter earned a 7-6 (12), 6-2 victory over Andrew Cahn, Mick posted a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Marc Shideler, and Marks recorded a 7-5, 3-6, 10-8 win over Roberto Meza.

Colton Buffington and Mirko Radosevic picked up Cleveland State's lone doubles win on the final day of the UT Rocket Invitational, posting a 6-1, 6-3 victory over a duo from Purdue.

Next up for the Vikings will be the ITA Midwest Regional, taking place in Ann Arbor, Mich. from Thursday, Oct. 16 through Monday, Oct. 20. CSU will find out who earns a spot in the regional during the first part of the week.

Doubles vs. Purdue/Western Michigan
Beckwith/Payne (WMU) def. Marks/van der Vloet (CSU), 6-3, 6-3
Buffington/Radosevic (CSU) def. Dages/Bouggy (PUR), 6-1, 6-3

Singles vs. Western Michigan
Joe VanMeter (CSU) def. Andrew Cahn (WMU), 7-6 (12), 6-2
Maik Steiner (WMU) def. Ali Shabib (CSU), 4-6, 6-3, 1-0
Matt Hamilton (WMU) def. Kevin Goth (CSU), 6-4, 6-4
Andre Mick (CSU) def. Marc Shideler (WMU), 6-3, 6-2

Doubles vs. Toledo
Cona/Wong (UT) def. Shabib/Goth (CSU), 6-4, 7-6 (1)
Jorgensen/Miller (UT) def. Bellutti/Mick (CSU), 3-6, 6-4, 1-0

Singles vs. Toledo
Stjepan Sisko (UT) def. Joe VanMeter (CSU), 6-1, 6-4
Mark Singnil (UT) def. Jorg van der Vloet (CSU), 6-3, 2-6, 10-8
Omar Espinosa (UT) def. Mirko Radosevic (CSU), 6-0, 4-6, 10-4
Nolan Marks (CSU) def. Roberto Meza (UT), 7-5, 3-6, 10-8