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Purdue Falls in ITA Kickoff Weekend ChampionshipPurdue Falls in ITA Kickoff Weekend Championship

Purdue Falls in ITA Kickoff Weekend Championship

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Purdue men’s tennis team (2-2) fell to No. 6 Ohio State (4-0) at the ITA Kickoff Weekend Championship. 

Freshman Jacob Lee, who competed yesterday vs. Old Dominion for the first time in singles, picked up Purdue's lone set win, earning the 6-3 edge vs. #42 Nikita Filin before the match went unfinished.

Next week, Purdue will take on Harvard in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

 

Singles

  1. #5 Aidan Kim (OSU) def. #76 Nour Fathalla (PUR) 6-3, 6-3
  2. #22 Jack Anthrop (OSU) vs. Juan David Velasquez (PUR) 6-2, 2-3, unfinished
  3. #48 Alex Okonkwo (OSU) vs. Maj Premzl (PUR) 6-2, 3-2, unfinished
  4. Alexander Bernard (OSU) def. Nikola Jovic (PUR) 6-0, 6-4
  5. #42 Nikita Filin (OSU) vs. Jacob Lee (PUR) 6-1, 3-6, unfinished
  6. Loren Byers (OSU) def. Mujtaba Ali-Khan (PUR) 6-1, 6-2

Doubles

  1. Alex Okonkwo/Alexander Bernard (OSU) vs. Nour Fathalla/Nikola Jovic (PUR) 4-2, unfinished
  2. #3 Bryce Nakashima/Aidan Kim (OSU) def. Jacob Lee/Juan David Velasquez (PUR) 6-0

Order of finish: Doubles (3,2); Singles (6,4,1)