Terre Haute, Ind.: The DePauw men's tennis team beat Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 8-1 on the road to improve to 10-6 overall.

After sweeping its doubles matches, DePauw got an early 3-0 lead over Rose-Hulman. At court one, Wyatt Metzger and Thomas Partridge defeated Joshua Giambattista and Hart Howard 8-0, followed by Hudson Mosher and Chase Hutchinson beating the Fightin' Engineers' Rhian Seneviratne and Owen Reynolds 8-5 at number three. Cole Metzger and Ryan McCook completed the doubles sweep after defeating Grant Paradowski and Mark Slaninka 8-6 in a closely contested match at number two.

In singles play, Wyatt Metzger would give the Tigers a 4-0 advantage after defeating Mark Slaninka 6-0, 6-1 at number two. At number three, Cole Metzger beat Hart Howard 6-1, 6-2, to clinch the victory over Rose-Hulman. 

Jake Watson, at number six, defeated Arudra Krishnan 6-0, 6-1, while Thomas Partridge beat Joshua Giambattista 6-1, 6-1. The Fightin' Engineers' lone victor was Grant Paradowski, who beat Ryan McCook 6-4, 6-2 at number five. The Tigers' final win of the evening was at number four, where Gordian Bruns battled Owen Reynolds 7-6, 2-6, 10-4 to solidify the 8-1 victory over Rose-Hulman.

On Sunday, April 10, the Tigers return home at 1 pm EDT to play host to Denison.

Tennis Match Results

DePauw University vs Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 

4/6/2022 at Terre Haute, Ind. 

(Joy Hulbert Tennis Center)

DePauw University 8 , Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 1

Singles Competition

1. Thomas Partridge (DPUM) def. Joshua Giambattista (RHITM) 6-1, 6-1

2. Wyatt Metzger (DPUM) def. Mark Slaninka (RHITM) 6-0, 6-1

3. Cole Metzger (DPUM) def. Hart Howard (RHITM) 6-1, 6-2

4. Gordian Bruns (DPUM) def. Owen Reynolds (RHITM) 7-6, 2-6, 10-4

5. Grant Paradowski (RHITM) def. Ryan McCook (DPUM) 6-4, 6-2

6. Jake Watson (DPUM) def. Arudra Krishnan (RHITM) 6-0, 6-1

Doubles Competition

1. Wyatt Metzger/ Thomas Partridge (DPUM) def. Joshua Giambattista/ Hart Howard (RHITM) 8-0

2. Cole Metzger/ Ryan McCook (DPUM) def. Grant Paradowski/ Mark Slaninka (RHITM) 8-6

3. Hudson Mosher/ Chase Hutchinson (DPUM) def. Rhian Seneviratne/ Owen Reynolds (RHITM) 8-5

Match Notes 

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 5-8

DePauw University 10-6 

Order of finish: Doubles (1,3,2); Singles (2,3,6,1,5,4)