Lake Forest College Men's
Tennis News & Notes
April 6, 1999
Contact: Scott Rucker, SID
For Immediate Release
FORESTERS DROP 4-3 MATCH TO ILLINOIS WESLEYAN
The Lake Forest men's tennis
team fell to an NCAA Division III opponent for the first time this season,
dropping a 4-3 match to visiting Illinois Wesleyan on Tuesday. The
Foresters' previous two losses came at the hands of Division I schools
during their spring break trip to Arizona. Their overall record now
stands at 5-3.
Lake Forest dropped
three tiebreakers on Tuesday. The Foresters won at No. 4 (Ray Ro),
No. 5 (Courtney Barr), and No. 6 (Guerin Williams) singles and at No. 3
doubles (Ro and Williams). Ro's upped his season record to a team-best
6-1, while Barr now stands at 5-3 and Williams is 5-2.
After winning at No. 1 doubles,
IWU won 8-9 (10-12) at No. 2 doubles to seal the win. |