Michigan State University
Purdue
Spartans Snag Road Win Over Purdue
4/17/2015 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Michigan State (12-15, 3-7) defeated Purdue (4-18, 0-10) on Friday for its third Big Ten win, 6-1.
The Spartans won the doubles point, and never looked back. Gijs Linders and Mac Roy won the No. 2 doubles match first, 8-3, over Arthur Dobradin and Lucas Dages. Doug Zade and Brett Forman took the No. 3 doubles match with an 8-5 victory against Mateus Silva and Renan Hanayama
Harry Jadun won the first match of singles play at the No. 3 spot, with a 6-1, 6-4 victory over Silva. Linders, Forman, Jasper Koenen and Zade all won their singles match in three sets.
Dobradin won at No. 4 singles, giving Purdue its lone point in the dual match.
Michigan State travels Indiana on Sunday to take on the Hoosiers at 2 p.m..
Michigan State 6, Purdue 1
April 17, 2015 West Lafayette, Ind. (Basham Courts at Schwartz Tennis Center)
Singles Competition
1. Gijs Linders (MSU) def. Diego Acosta (PURDUE) 6-1, 1-6, 6-1
2. Brett Forman (MSU) def. Ricky Medinilla (PURDUE) 6-3, 0-6, 6-2
3. Harry Jadun (MSU) def. Mateus Silva (PURDUE) 6-1, 6-4
4. Arthur Dobradin (PURDUE) def. Mac Roy (MSU) 3-6, 7-5, 6-3
5. Jasper Koenen (MSU) def. Lucas Dages (PURDUE) 6-4, 6-7 (7-9), 6-2
6. Doug Zade (MSU) def. Renan Hanayama (PURDUE) 3-6, 6-3, 6-0
Doubles Competition
1. No. 18 Harry Jadun/JP Mullane (MSU) vs. Ricky Medinilla/Diego Acosta (PURDUE) 6-5 unfinished
2. Gijs Linders/Mac Roy (MSU) def. Arthur Dobradin/Lucas Dages (PURDUE) 8-5
3. Doug Zade/Brett Forman (MSU) def. Mateus Silva/Renan Hanayama (PURDUE) 8-3
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