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Illinois College men’s tennis suffers losses to Webster and Southwestern Illinois

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Scott Weakley Head Men's and Women's Tennis Coach | Illinois College Athletics Website

Scott Weakley Head Men's and Women's Tennis Coach | Illinois College Athletics Website

The Illinois College men's tennis team faced two defeats during its opening weekend at the Webster Groves Tennis Center. The Blueboys lost 6-1 to Webster in the morning and then fell 6-1 to Southwestern Illinois College in the afternoon.

Against Webster, the Gorlocks secured the doubles point despite a win from Jeff Wernsing and Glenn Conway at No. 1 doubles. In singles, Webster won five of six matches, with Conway securing the only victory for Illinois College at No. 3 singles.

In their match against Southwestern Illinois, IC was swept in doubles, conceding the first point of the day. Andrus Dupre achieved a win for IC at No. 4 singles.

The Blueboys are set to make their home debut on Wednesday against Millikin, with the first serve scheduled for 5:00 p.m. at the Bellatti Tennis Complex.

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