March 15, 2009, Greencastle, Ind. — The 17th-ranked Tigers improved to 8-0 following a 6-3 win over Grand Valley State.
The Tigers took a 2-1 lead after doubles with wins at the second and third spots. They then won at first, third, fourth and fifth singles for the win.
DePauw returns to action on Sunday, March 22, when it travels to top-ranked Emory.
Grand Valley State vs DePauw University
Mar 15, 2009 at Greencastle, Indiana
#17 DePauw University 6, Grand Valley State 3
Singles competition
1. Scott Swanson (DEPAUW) def. Tony Dang (GVSU) 6-1, 1-2, retired
2. Philipp Claus (GVSU) def. Scott Sandager (DEPAUW) 7-5, 6-1
3. Hunter Schouweiler (DEPAUW) def. Brock Plangger (GVSU) 6-1, 6-1
4. Michael Rardon (DEPAUW) def. Alex Switzer (GVSU) 6-4, 6-4
5. Will Gates (DEPAUW) def. Jeff Globerson (GVSU) 6-2, 6-1
6. Michael Coupek (GVSU) def. Evan Hunter (DEPAUW) 7-6 (7-4), 2-6, 1-0 (10-5)
Doubles competition
1. Tony Dang/Marc Roeslein (GVSU) def. Will Gates/Hunter Schouweiler (DEPAUW) 8-3
2. Scott Swanson/Michael Rardon (DEPAUW) def. Alex Switzer/Matt Globerson (GVSU) 8-3
3. Scott Sandager/Evan Hunter (DEPAUW) def. Brock Plangger/Michael Coupek (GVSU) 8-5
Match Notes:
DePauw University 8-0; National ranking #17
