BROWNSBURG, Ind. - The Illinois Wesleyan University men's tennis team wrapped up day one of competition at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Central Regional hosted by Wabash College. Due to rainy conditions, only the doubles flight and "A" singles flight competed. The "B" and "C" singles flights begin competition tomorrow, Oct. 3.
In doubles, freshmen tandem of Weston Lange (Metamora, Ill.-Metamora Township) and Tommy Sopko (Metamora, Ill.-Metamora Township) fell to Nicolas Siqueira and Colin Klein of Millikin University, 8-3. They move to the consolation round of 32 where they will meet Caleb Goff and Severin Kretchmar of Baldwin Wallace. First serve is scheduled for 8 a.m. ET.
In singles, freshman Umar Bajwa (Wheaton, Ill.-St. Francis) was defeated by No. 9 Ajer Sher of the University of Chicago, 6-4, 6-0 in the round of 64 in the "A" singles flight. Bajwa opens tomorrow in the consolation round of 32 against Wilmington College's Jose Tapia Soto at 12 p.m. ET.
Freshmen Brandon Wong (Edwardsville, Ill.-Edwardsville) and Daniel Canivez (Champaign, Ill.-Champaign Central) did not compete in the "C" singles flight due to weather conditions. They begin their tournament in the round of 32 tomorrow. Information can be found on the tournament central page linked here.
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R64: Sher, Ajar (UC) def. Bajwa, Umar (IWU) 6-4, 6-0
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