Greencastle, Ind. - DePauw improved to 2-0 on the season with its second victory in as many days after a 4-3 win over visiting University of Southern Indiana.
The Screaming Eagles won the doubles point by winning two of the three doubles matches over DePauw. In singles action, DePauw's Donald Person, Evan Webeler and Billy Elliott each won three-set matches with Kortney Keith adding a straight-set win at number six.
The Tigers travel to Indiana Wesleyan on September 28.
University of Southern Indiana vs DePauw University
9/15/2004 at Blackstock Courts
DePauw University 4, University of Southern Indiana 3
Singles competition:
1. Joe Epkey (USI) def. Marshall Kuresman (DEPAUW) 6-3, 6-2
2. Donald Person (DEPAUW) def. Jarrod Epkey (USI) 7-5, 4-6, 7-5
3. Evan Webeler (DEPAUW) def. Nim Shetty (USI) 7-6 (7-5), 7-6 (7-4)
4. Ryan Hughes (USI) def. Aaron Gress (DEPAUW) 3-6, 6-2, 6-4
5. Billy Elliott (DEPAUW) def. Kyle Taylor (USI) 7-6 (8-6), 6-7 (5-7), 6-1
6. Kortney Keith (DEPAUW) def. Andrew McGuire (USI) 6-2, 6-4
Doubles competition:
1. Joe Epkey/Jarrod Epkey (USI) def. Donald Person/Evan Webeler (D) 8-6
2. Ryan Hughes/Nim Shetty (USI) def. Billy Elliott/Ryan Golden (D) 8-5
3. Marshall Kuresman/Jeff Zanchelli (D) def. Ryan McDaniel/Andrew McGuire (USI) 8-3
Match Notes:
University of Southern Indiana 1-2
DePauw University 2-0