Dragons compete at ITA Midwest Regional

Luis Ludena pulled out a three set victory against Chowan.
Luis Ludena pulled out a three set victory against Chowan.

Tiffin University's men's tennis team competed at the ITA Midwest Regional held at Grandville, Michigan.

TU had numerous players competing in singles and doubles play during the first day. Luis Ludena beat Ferris State 3-6 6-3, 10-8 before retiring against Drury. Tom Arias also won 6-3, 6-2 over Findlay before falling 6-1, 6-4 to Indianapolis.

Other "A" singles matches included Elio Lezama Perez's 6-4, 6-0 loss to Walsh and retiring to Findlay, and Sorin Navrotchi's 6-3, 6-4 loss to Wayne State and 7-5, 6-2 loss to Ferris State.

In "B" singles matches, Austin Mohamedali fell to Grand Valley State 6-3, 6-3, Ryan Gase lost to Findlay 6-1, 6-0, and Robert Reid lost to Wayne State 6-1, 6-1.

In "A" doubles play, Lezama/Ludena posted two wins, beating Illinois-Springfield 8-4 and Indianapolis 8-3. Arias/Navrotchi fell to Missouri-St. Louis 8-1.

In "B" play, Gase/Mohamedali lost by default to Findlay and Maryville.