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Green Bay Men's Tennis Picks Up Wins at ITA Midwest Regional Championships

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (GreenBayPhoenix.com) – The Green Bay men's tennis team qualified four players for the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Midwest Regional Championships, competing last week at Notre Dame. The Phoenix saw success at the elite invitational, advancing both a singles player and a doubles team in each of their respective tournaments.

For full results, click HERE (PDF).
 
Newcomer and junior Lachlan Napier was the sole individual player to move on from the first round in the singles tournament, defeating Jonas Ken Suzuki from Horizon League foe Youngstown State handily, 6-4, 3-0. In the next round, Napier fell to a Western Michigan player 6-2, 6-0.

In the doubles tournament, the pair of seniors Charlie Croxford and Miles McDowall also advanced, taking down a Marquette duo 8-2. The team was matched up against a Big Ten school pairing in the next round, battling Northwestern players, but they were eventually eliminated 8-3.
 
Singles Competition Round of 64
Napier (Green Bay) def. Jonas Ken Suzuki (Youngstown State) 6-4, 3-0
George Botha (Chicago State) def. McDowall (Green Bay) 7-6 (6-6), 6-3
Greg Anderson (Marquette) def. Croxford (Green Bay) 6-3, 3-6, 7-5
Tristan McCormick (Notre Dame) def. James Ling (Green Bay) 7-6 (6-6), 6-3
Singles Competition Round of 32
Zac Faveri (Western Michigan) def. Napier (Green Bay) 6-2, 6-0
Doubles Competition Round of 64
Croxford/McDowall (Green Bay) def. San Andres/Verdu (Marquette) 8-2
Tonejc/Tonejc (DePaul) def. Ling/Napier (Green Bay) 8-4
Doubles Competition Round of 32
Bratholm/Brookes (Northwestern) def. Croxford/McDowall (Green Bay ) 8-3

The Green Bay men's tennis team will tackle one last invitational during the fall season, traveling to Normal, Illinois for the Illinois State Fall Invite. The competition will last from Friday, November 2 until Sunday, November 4.

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Players Mentioned

James Ling

James Ling

Senior
Miles McDowall

Miles McDowall

Senior
Lachlan Napier

Lachlan Napier

Junior

Players Mentioned

James Ling

James Ling

Senior
Miles McDowall

Miles McDowall

Senior
Lachlan Napier

Lachlan Napier

Junior