LOUISVILLE, Ken. – University of Southern Indiana Men's Tennis (1-5) took a hard loss to a talented Indiana University (10-3) group, 4-0, Saturday Evening at the Bass-Rudd Tennis Center. The Screaming Eagles and Hoosiers played their match at a neutral site hosted by the University of Louisville.
 
Doubles: USI lost all three doubles decisions with freshman Eytan Michaeli (Beer Shiva, Israel)/junior Quinten Gillespie (Whiteland, Indiana) duo coming up close in a 6-3 loss at number two.
 
Singles: It did not take long for the Hoosiers to capture the match and take care of the Eagles after securing three straight singles points. Senior Dylan Brown (Evansville, Indiana) dropped the first matchup with a 6-0, 6-2 loss at number five before junior Blake Deaton (Indianapolis, Indiana) followed with a 6-2, 6-0 defeat at number six and sophomore Axel Sabourin (Marseille, France) fell 6-2, 6-4 at number three.
 
NEXT UP FOR THE EAGLES:
The Eagles will face another Power-Five Indiana school in Indianapolis next weekend when USI battles Butler University on March 2.