YSUsports.com -- Men's Tennis Upsets No. 4 Wright State 4-2 in HL Championship Play

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April 24, 2009

Men's Tennis Upsets No. 4 Wright State 4-2 in HL Championship Play

Indianapolis, Ind. -- The men's tennis team defeated Wright State 4-2 in day two of the Horizon League Tennis Championships. The Penguins had lost to Wright State 7-0 in the regular season but on Saturday afternoon the team upset the Raiders in dramatic fashion. YSU lost the early doubles point then went on to win four singles matches and advance to play Valpo Sunday morning. The two teams will square off at 9:00 a.m. for fifth place in the league.

The Raiders swept the doubles matches 8-6, 9-8 (6) and 8-5 to enter singles play with the 1-0 lead. At singles the Guins came back to win four singles only giving up one point to the Raiders. Tariq Ismail beat Jan Alafriz 6-4, 6-4 in the No. 1 spot. Steve D'Angelo downed Byron Wowchuck 6-2, 7-5 in the No. 4. Rob Emig won his match 6-0, 6-3 in the five spot and Chris Leson won 6-2, 6-3.