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Goshen College

Novak and Stanculov celebrate point
Justin DeWeese
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Winner Huntington (IN) HU (15-3, 5-0)
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Goshen (IN) GOC (10-7, 5-1)
Winner
Huntington (IN) HU
(15-3, 5-0)
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Final
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Goshen (IN) GOC
(10-7, 5-1)

Match Recap: Men's Tennis | | Justin DeWeese

Goshen's five-match win streak comes to a close at Stan King Tennis Complex

The Maple Leafs are now 5-1 in the Crossroads League as Huntington improves to 6-0

GOSHEN, Ind. - In the first home contest at the newly named and renovated Stan King Tennis Complex, with Stan King in attendance himself, Goshen faced off against Huntington in a matchup of two teams that were 5-0 in conference. The #10 Foresters defeated the Maple Leafs, who are receiving votes in the NAIA coaches poll, 7-0.

All three doubles matches were close, but the Foresters took the doubles point by winning two of the three. Goshen's win came at #3 doubles, as Filippo Gallo and Paulo Santiago won 6-4. Huntington's wins at #1 and #2 doubles were both 7-5.

The Foresters went on to win all six singles matches. Iago Ciucio forced a super tiebreak in #1 singles after winning the first set 6-4. Julian Tantera won the next set 6-2 and then 10-4. Paulo Santiago pushed both of his sets to extended games before falling 7-6(10), 7-6(11). 

Timo Novak had a narrow first set loss at 7-5 before losing the next set 6-1. Filippo Gallo lost 6-4, 6-4 in #6 singles.

Gallo and Santiago have won seven straight doubles matches  - Gallo is 15-4 this season and Santiago is 14-3.

The women host Huntington on Wednesday, April 8, at 4:00 pm. The Leafs host Mount Vernon Nazarene on Saturday, April 11, at 2:00 pm.
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