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ITA Midwest Regional Championships
Men's Tennis Wraps up Play at ITA Midwest Regional
10/19/2019 7:22:00 PM | Men's Tennis
East Lansing, Mich. - Michigan State men's tennis student-athletes Anthony Pero and John Carlin wrapped up play Saturday at the ITA Midwest Regional in Columbus.
To start the day, Carlin took on No. 107-ranked Tristan McCormick of Notre Dame in first round main draw play. Carlin came out strong in the first set, racing to a 5-0 lead before winning 6-3. The pair went back and forth in the second set before reaching a tiebreaker. In a close on,. Carlin fell (8-6) to give McCormick the second set win. Carlin dropped the third set, 6-4.
Pero, who went 1-1 in qualifying action, took on Daniel Nuzhny in a consolation match. The sophomore came away with a 6-4, 7-5 win to go 2-1 on the weekend in singles play.
Pero and Carlin went 1-1 in doubles action on the weekend, with a win over Brown and Siimar of Michigan in the first round of main draw doubles.
Main Draw Singles
No. 107 McCormick (Notre Dame) def. Carlin (MSU), 3-6, 7-6(6), 6-4
Qualifying Consolation
Pero (MSU) def. Nuzhny (Wisconsin), 7-5, 6-4
To start the day, Carlin took on No. 107-ranked Tristan McCormick of Notre Dame in first round main draw play. Carlin came out strong in the first set, racing to a 5-0 lead before winning 6-3. The pair went back and forth in the second set before reaching a tiebreaker. In a close on,. Carlin fell (8-6) to give McCormick the second set win. Carlin dropped the third set, 6-4.
Pero, who went 1-1 in qualifying action, took on Daniel Nuzhny in a consolation match. The sophomore came away with a 6-4, 7-5 win to go 2-1 on the weekend in singles play.
Pero and Carlin went 1-1 in doubles action on the weekend, with a win over Brown and Siimar of Michigan in the first round of main draw doubles.
Main Draw Singles
No. 107 McCormick (Notre Dame) def. Carlin (MSU), 3-6, 7-6(6), 6-4
Qualifying Consolation
Pero (MSU) def. Nuzhny (Wisconsin), 7-5, 6-4
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