March 15, 2005, Evansville, Ind. - The 21st-ranked DePauw men's tennis team improved to 6-3 on the season with a 7-2 win at Division II Southern Indiana.

The Tigers took two of the three doubles matches before winning five of the six singles matches including a pair of three set victories.

DePauw travels to Hilton Head Island, S.C., next week for three matches.

DePauw University vs Southern Indiana
Mar 15, 2005 at Evansville, Indiana

#21 DePauw University 7, Southern Indiana 2
Singles competition:
1. #2 Epkey, Joe (USI) def. Evan Webeler (DEPAUW) 6-2, 6-3
2. Marshall Kuresman (DEPAUW) def. Epkey, Jarrod (USI) 6-2, 7-5
3. Kortney Keith (DEPAUW) def. Shetty, Nim (USI) 6-4, 7-5
4. Donald Person (DEPAUW) def. Hughes, Ryan (USI) 6-4, 3-6, 10-5
5. Billy Elliott (DEPAUW) def. McGuire, Andrew (USI) 3-6, 6-4, 7-5
6. Scott Sauer (DEPAUW) def. Taylor, Kyle (USI) 6-0, 6-2

Doubles competition:
1. #6 Epkey, Joe/Epkey, Jarrod (USI) def. Billy Elliott/Jeff Zanchelli (DEPAUW) 8-1
2. Marshall Kuresman/Evan Webeler (DEPAUW) def. Hughes, Ryan/Shetty, Nim (USI) 8-5
3. Kortney Keith/Donald Person (DEPAUW) def. Luttrell, Evan/McDaniel, Ryan (USI) 8-1

Match Notes:
DePauw University 6-3; National ranking #21; Regional ranking #5
Southern Indiana 3-4; Regional ranking #3
DePauw is NCAA III instituition and rankings reflect D-III rankings.
Southern Indiana is a Division III institution.