The Youngstown State men's tennis team will send six players to the ITA Midwest Regionals which begin on Thursday in East Lansing, Mich.

YSU is sending Filip Avdeev, Onder Balci, Takamasa Mishiro, William Rassat, Chester Wickwire and Alex Woiten to the multi-day event. Balci leads the team with six wins this fall while Rassat has won four singles bouts.

Match play will be held on Thursday through Monday Oct. 10-14 at the MSU Indoor Tennis Center with matches starting at 9 a.m. each day.

Main Draw Singles and Doubles begin on Friday with finals being held Monday. Qualifying matches begin on Thursday. Parking in Lot 79 and Ramp 5 is available for the event.

This is the first time Michigan State will be hosting the regional tournament since 2021. 

PARTICIPATING TEAMS
Cleveland State  |  DePaul  |  Eastern Illinois  |  Illinois  |  Illinois State  |  Marquette  |  Michigan  |  Michigan State  |  Northern Illinois  |  Northwestern  |  Notre Dame  |  Ohio State  |  Toledo  |  Western Michigan  |  Wisconsin  |  Youngstown State

ITA MIDWEST CHAMPIONSHIPS SCHEDULE
Play will begin at 9 AM each day

Thursday, October 10
9 AM: Qualifying Singles Round of 64
To Follow: Qualifying Singles Round of 32

Friday, October 11
9 AM: Main Draw Doubles Rounds of 64 and 32
To Follow: Main Draw Singles Round of 64

Saturday, October 12
9 AM: Main Draw Singles Round of 32 
To Follow: Main Draw Doubles Round of 16 and Quarterfinals

Sunday, October 13
9 AM: Main Draw Singles Round of 16 and Quarterfinals
To Follow: Semifinal Doubles

Monday, October 14
9 AM: Main Draw Singles, Finals and ¾ Playoff
To Follow: Main Draw Doubles Finals