The Yale men's tennis team went toe-to-toe with Big Ten foe Indiana, dropping a hard-fought 4-3 decision in Bloomington.
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The Bulldogs got straight set victories in singles from
Theo Dean and
Aidan Reilly. In addition,
Walker Oberg rallied to win after dropping the first set to Michael Andre 6-3. Oberg won the second set 6-2 and took the deciding set 6-3.
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Yale is now 3-1 in the spring season.
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The Bulldogs are back at Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center next weekend, hosting St. John's on Saturday at 1 p.m. and Boston University on Sunday at 11 a.m.
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Indiana 4, Yale 3
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Doubles
1. Carson Haskins/Vikash Singh (IND) vs.
Cody Lin/
Michael Sun (YALE) 5-4, unfinished
2. Ilya Tiraspolsky/Patrick Fletchall (IND) def.
Aidan Reilly/
Theo Dean (YALE) 6-4
3. Michael Andre/Luka Vukovic (IND) def.
Renaud Lefevre/
Luke Neal (YALE) 6-3
Singles
1. Carson Haskins (IND) def.
Michael Sun (YALE) 6-2, 7-6 (7-5)
2. Ilya Tiraspolsky (IND) def.
Cody Lin (YALE) 6-4, 2-6, 6-2
3.
Theo Dean (YALE) def. Patrick Fletchall (IND) 6-3, 7-5
4.
Aidan Reilly (YALE) def. Luka Vukovic (IND) 7-5, 7-5
5. Vikash Singh (IND) def.
Renaud Lefevre (YALE) 6-4, 6-3
6.
Walker Oberg (YALE) def. Michael Andre (IND) 3-6, 6-2, 6-3
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