MARION, Ind. - The Goshen men's and women's tennis teams both suffered defeats at the hands of Indiana Wesleyan on Tuesday evening in the Crossroads League quarterfinals. The no. 5 men's team lost to to no. 4 IWU 5-2. And the no. 8 women lost to the Wildcats 7-0.

The wins for the Goshen men came in no. 5 and no. 6 singles, as Mario Gomez took down Riley Fuqua 6-2, 6-2, and Insee Akarapan downed Grant Wayner 6-2, 6-0. Kevin Bollmann and Gomez won in no. 3 doubles, but the Wildcats won the team point 2-1. Pedro Scattolon put up a fight with Ethan Gray at no. 3 singles but lost the tiebreaker.

Szofia Kallai won four games for the women in no. 1 singles but lost 6-2, 6-2. Sude Aytekin and Carmen Aliaga each won two games. IWU won the team point 3-0.

The men's team is ranked third in the NAIA and the women are ranked fifth and are a perfect 12-0 this year. The women have only given up two points this entire season and have shutout the other ten opponents they have faced.

The Goshen women play at IU-Kokomo on Friday, September 23, at 4:00 pm. Both teams will play in the ITA Regional Tournament next week, beginning Wednesday, September 28.

Men: Indiana Wesleyan 5, Goshen 2
Singles
No. 1: Steiner (IWU) def. Matija Margetic (GC) 6-0, 6-0
No. 2: Serwatka (IWU) def. Felipe Gallo (GC) 6-1, 6-2
No. 3: Gray (IWU) def. Pedro Scattolon (GC) 5-7, 6-3, 10-6
No. 4: Thixton (IWU) def. Kevin Bollmann (GC) 6-2, 6-2
No. 5: Mario Gomez (GC) def. Fuqua (IWU) 6-2, 6-2
No. 6: Insee Akarapan (GC) def. Wayner (IWU) 6-2, 6-0

Doubles
No. 1: Serwatka/Thixton (IWU) def. Felipe Gallo/Insee Akarapan (GC) 7-5
No. 2: Steiner/Gray (IWU) def. Matija Margetic/Pedro Scattolon (GC) 6-0
No. 3: Kevin Bollmann/Mario Gomez (GC) def. Fuqua/Murphy (IWU) 6-3

Women: Indiana Wesleyan 7, Goshen 0
Singles
No. 1: Antezana (IWU) def. Szofia Kallai (GC) 6-2, 6-2
No. 2: Loren Munoz (IWU) vs. Sude Aytekin (GC) 6-0, 6-3
No. 3: Dveksler (IWU) def. Carmen Aliaga (GC) 6-1, 6-2
No. 4: Barger (IWU) def. Sarah Hinshaw (GC) 6-0, 6-0
No. 5: Snider (IWU) def. Meaghan Godzisz (GC) 6-0, 6-2
No. 6: Connolly (IWU) def. Hannah McCoy (GC) 6-1, 6-0

Doubles
No. 1: Antezana/Loren Munoz (IWU) def. Szofia Kallai/Sude Aytekin (GC) 6-0
No. 2: Barger/Dveksler (IWU) vs. Sarah Hinshaw/Hannah McCoy (GC) 6-1
No. 3: Connolly/Way (IWU) def. Carmen Aliaga/Meaghan Godzisz (GC) 6-0