Ichabod men’s tennis hosts McKendree

Joshua Irsik|February 25, 2020

Ready for it: Chase Brill prepares for the opponent’s serve. Paul Haase and Brill won their doubles match 6-1.
Ready for it: Chase Brill prepares for the opponent’s serve. Paul Haase and Brill won their doubles match 6-1.
Ready for it: Chase Brill prepares for the opponent’s serve. Paul Haase and Brill won their doubles match 6-1.

The Washburn Ichabods hosted McKendree University for the Ichabod’s first home match of the season, Feb. 22.

The Ichabods won two of the three matches in doubles to be up 1-0. Paul Haase and Chase Brill won 6-1 and Raul-Alin Dicu and Bradley Eidenmueller won 6-2.

Eidenmueller started his singles play with a quick 6-1, 6-0 victory and followed it up with 6-4, 7-5 victories. Brill defeated his opponent with a pair of 6-2 set scores. Miquel Perez lost his first set but went on to win the next two 6-3, 6-4. Haase rounded out the Washburn wins by scoring 7-6, 7-6.

The Ichabods are now 1-2 on the season.

The Ichabods will be in action March 3 as they take on Bethel College at the Washburn Tennis Complex at 2 p.m.

Edited by Adam White, Abbie Barth, Wesley Tabor