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Men’s Tennis Closes Out Fall Play; Petrovic & Brady Crowned Champions of Respective Flights
October 29, 2024 | Men's Tennis
KALAMAZOO, Mich. - The Ball State men's tennis team closed out its fall portion of its schedule when it competed last weekend at the Mid-American Conference Indoor Championships which was held on the campus of Western Michigan University.
Petar Petrovic and Ian Brady highlighted the three-day event winning their respective fights.
Petrovic competed in the Flight D singles where he took down Emil Dapcevic (2-6, 7-5, 11-9) and then Western Michigan's Brogan Pierce in the semifinals to advance to the title match. Petrovic defeated Illinois-Chicago's Elgin Nokic, 6-4, 4-6, 10-8 in the championship.
Brady also went 3-0 in singles play in the Flight F flight. Brady started the weekend off beating Northern Illinois' James Theriault in straight sets, 6-1, 6-2. Brady advanced to the final round after posting a victory versus Illinois-Chicago's Elliott Dam, 4-6, 6-0, 10-5. The championship match saw Brady earn a 6-2, 6-4 decision against the Huskies Gustavo Juarez.
The Ball State men's tennis team will open spring play on January 11 at Big Ten foe Michigan. First serve is at 5 pm ET.
Petar Petrovic and Ian Brady highlighted the three-day event winning their respective fights.
Petrovic competed in the Flight D singles where he took down Emil Dapcevic (2-6, 7-5, 11-9) and then Western Michigan's Brogan Pierce in the semifinals to advance to the title match. Petrovic defeated Illinois-Chicago's Elgin Nokic, 6-4, 4-6, 10-8 in the championship.
Brady also went 3-0 in singles play in the Flight F flight. Brady started the weekend off beating Northern Illinois' James Theriault in straight sets, 6-1, 6-2. Brady advanced to the final round after posting a victory versus Illinois-Chicago's Elliott Dam, 4-6, 6-0, 10-5. The championship match saw Brady earn a 6-2, 6-4 decision against the Huskies Gustavo Juarez.
The Ball State men's tennis team will open spring play on January 11 at Big Ten foe Michigan. First serve is at 5 pm ET.
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