Spartan’s Women’s Tennis Caps Off Opening Weekend
Michigan State women’s tennis team wrapped up its opening weekend events at the Wolverine Invitational in Ann Arbor and the Western Michigan Fall Invite at Kalamazoo. The Spartans saw six total single wins and four doubles victories over three days.
Spartans to Compete at Prestigious Events Over the Weekend
Four student-athletes from MSU’s Men’s Tennis were invited to compete at the prestigious Battle in the Bay and Milwaukee Tennis Classic events over the weekend, with the Battle of the Bay having gotten underway Thursday, Sept. 21 in San Francisco, California.
Men’s Tennis to Open Highly Anticipated Season at Wake Forest Duals
The Spartans are set to kick off their highly anticipated fall season Friday Sept. 15 through Sunday Sept. 17 against skilled competition at the Wake Forest Duals. “We’re really excited to kick off the 23-24 season in North Carolina,” Head Coach Harry Jadun said. “We enter the season with a lot of excitement, guys are really pumped and we really feel like we can compete at a high level and make a name for ourselves on a national stage.”
Four Spartans Reach New Heights in ITA Men’s Tennis Pre-Season Rankings
Three Michigan State Men’s Tennis singles players and two doubles pairings were featured in the ITA Division I Men’s preseason rankings, highlighted by the duo of sophomore Ozan Baris and junior Max Sheldon, who were named the No. 2 doubles team for the upcoming season.
Baris and Sheldon Take Down No. 1 Seed, Advance to NCAA Singles Round of 16
Playing a day later than scheduled due to storms postponing Tuesday’s first round matches, Michigan State’s Ozan Baris and Max Sheldon rolled to a 6-4, 6-2 victory over top-seeded Toby Samuel and Connor Thomson (South Carolina) in their opening match to advance to the NCAA Doubles Championship Round of 16 Wednesday afternoon.
Spartans Return to Win Column Against Middle Tennessee
Aided by a dominant trio of straight-set singles victories, Michigan State women’s tennis returned to the win column in its Spring Break finale against the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders, registering a 4-0 victory at the FIU Tennis Courts on Thursday afternoon.
Men’s Tennis Kicks Off ASU Spring Break Tournament Friday
Michigan State men’s tennis (5-5, 0-0 B1G) heads to Tempe, Arizona this weekend to compete in the Arizona State Spring Break Tournament on Friday, March 10 through Sunday, March 12 at the Kiawanis Tennis Center.
Michigan State Outlasts Western Michigan, 4-2
The Michigan State men’s tennis team defeated Western Michigan, 4-2, Friday evening at the MSU Indoor Tennis Center. With the Spartans clinging to a 3-2 lead, junior Luke Baylis clinched the dual for the Spartans at No. 3 singles, rallying to beat Peter Kuszynski, 5-7, 6-2, 7-6 (7-3).
Spartans Dominate Marquette for Third Straight Win
Michigan State women’s tennis won its third straight dual match and utilized a dominant performance in the singles competition to topple the Marquette Golden Eagles by a 6-1 score on Sunday inside the MSU Indoor Tennis Center.
Spartans Sweep Doubleheader at Home
Michigan State women’s tennis earned its first home victories, taking down Miami (OH) and Bowling Green, 4-3 and 7-0, respectively, at the MSU Indoor Tennis Facility Sunday.
Spartans Down Cardinals at Home
Michigan State men’s tennis continued its impressive form at home with a hard-fought 4-3 victory over Ball State.
Aristotelis Thanos Selected to Play in Davis Cup This Weekend
Michigan State men’s tennis freshman Aristotelis Thanos has been selected to represent his home country of Greece in the Davis Cup World Group I Playoffs this weekend on Feb. 4-5. The selection marks the second time Thanos will compete for Greece in the Davis Cup.
Spartans Secure First Wins of Harry Jadun Era With Doubleheader Sweep
The Michigan State Spartans earned the first two wins in the Harry Jadun era, knocking off Brown and Bellarmine, 4-1 and 5-2, respectively, in a Saturday doubleheader at the MSU Indoor Tennis Center.
Spartans Notch Pair of Ranked Wins in Narrow Loss at No. 24 Auburn
Michigan State men’s tennis fell to No. 24 Auburn, 4-3, Sunday afternoon at the Yarbrough Tennis Center in Auburn, Ala. Despite the loss, the Spartans recorded impressive victories at the top singles and doubles positions.
Men’s Tennis Opens Season at No. 24 Middle Tennessee, No. 24 Auburn
Michigan State men’s tennis opens the 2023 dual season this weekend on the road, facing No. 25 Middle Tennessee on Friday, Jan. 13 and No. 24 Auburn on Sunday, Jan. 15. The Spartans take on the Blue Raiders at 6 p.m. ET on Friday and play the Tigers for a 1 p.m. ET match on Sunday.
Spartans Win Nine Matches at ITA Midwest Regional Championships
Michigan State women’s tennis put forth a strong showing at the 2022 ITA Midwest Regional Championships, with all four singles athletes reaching the tournament’s main draw and the doubles tandem of Ayshe Can and Liisa Vehvilainen battling to the Round of 16. Tournament action at the Varsity Tennis Center on the campus of the University of Michigan concluded Tuesday afternoon.
Saye Advances to Singles Quarterfinals at ITA Midwest Regionals
Highlighted by freshman David Saye’s appearance in the singles quarterfinals, Michigan State men’s tennis wrapped up competition at the ITA Midwest Regional Monday at the Illinois Atkins Tennis Center.
Men’s Tennis Wraps Up Spartan Invite
Michigan State men’s tennis wrapped up the three-day Spartan Invitational Sunday afternoon, recording a pair of doubles wins and three singles wins at the MSU Outdoor Tennis Center.
Baris, Lair Set to Compete at ITA All-American Championships
Michigan State men’s tennis freshman Ozan Baris and junior Graydon Lair are set to compete at the ITA Men’s All-American Championships, beginning Monday, Oct. 3. Baris will compete in the qualifying singles round and then pair up with Lair to compete in the qualifying round of doubles. The matches will take place at the Michael D. Case Tennis Center on the campus of the University of Tulsa.