McLean County Times

In the last away match of their regular season, the Illinois Wesleyan University men's tennis team faced a defeat against North Central College, with a final score of 7-0. The match took place on Saturday, April 19, at the Wheaton Tennis Courts in Wheaton, Illinois. Following this match, Illinois Wesleyan University's overall record stands at 5-12, while their record in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin is 1-5. North Central College improved their overall record to 10-6 and their league record to 5-1.

One of the highlight performances for Illinois Wesleyan came from Junior Ben Vigneri of Casper, Wyoming, who competed in the No. 2 singles position. Vigneri won the opening set in a tiebreaker with a score of 7-6, securing the tiebreaker 9-7. However, he lost the second set 6-1 and was narrowly defeated in the super tiebreaker, with a final score of 11-9.

Illinois Wesleyan will finish their regular season with a home match against Augustana College. This final game is scheduled for Sunday, April 17, at the Evergreen Racquet Club, starting at 10 a.m. The results will be available at iwusports.com after the match concludes.