The Youngstown State men's tennis team heads to the ITA Midwest Regionals beginning on Thursday in Chicago, Ill. The event is being hosted by DePaul at the XS Tennis Village.
YSU is sending six individuals to the competition – Rafael Le Fur, Mihai Haita, Dominik Vonbank, Alexis Maulouet, Oscar Gippet and Matteo Ceradelli – to the event. All six will be in action in doubles play while Le Fur, Haita, Vonbank and Mauoluet are part of the singles draw.
The Penguins were last in action at the Horizon League Individual Championships in Nashville earlier this month.
In singles play this fall, Haita and Maulouet lead the team with five singles wins each.
First-Round Matchups
Singles
Le Fur vs. Elias Anwar (DePaul) – Qualifying Draw
Haita vs. Nicholas Jamison (Cleveland State) – Qualifying Draw
Vonbank vs. Yurii Hoida (Chicago State) – Qualifying Draw
Maulouet vs. Chase Thomas (Notre Dame) – Main Draw
Doubles
Le Fur/Maulouet (YSU) vs. Almeida/Leitner (DePaul) – Main
Gippet/Haita (YSU) vs. Dapcevic/Knezevic (UIC) – Main
Vonbank/Ceradelli (YSU) vs. Anwar/Hadziabdic (DePaul) - Main