NASHVILLE - University of Southern Indiana Men's Tennis (0-2) fell to Lipscomb University (2-3) in Nashville, Tennessee Friday evening, 6-1, despite taking multiple matches to three sets.
 
Doubles:
Junior Mathys Bove and freshman Adam Koon took down the Bison's number three duo with an impressive 6-1 performance. The other two duo matches were won by Lipscomb.
 
Singles:
The Screaming Eagles took multiple matches to three sets but only came out victorious in number five singles with senior Quinten Gillespie squeaking out a win (4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (7-3)). The senior fell behind early, dropping the first set before catching fire in the second and riding the momentum through a hard-fought third.
 
Fellow Eagles Jy Hibbert and Bove took their matchups to three sets with both winning the second set, 6-3, before ultimately being bested in the final set.
 
UP NEXT FOR THE EAGLES:
USI makes a quick turnaround to battle Southeastern Conference opponent Vanderbilt University on Saturday at 5 p.m. in Nashville.