USI takes EIU to tiebreakers, but falls 5-2

CHARLESTON, Ill. – The University of Southern Indiana Men’s Tennis (2-11, 0-3 Horizon) lost a hard-fought seven-match decision to Eastern Illinois University (3-16, 3-0 Horizon) on Saturday afternoon, 5-2, in Charleston, Illinois. Doubles The Screaming Eagles lost the doubles point in a very close three matches. Sophomores Mathys Bove (France) and Axel Sabourin (France) posted a win at number one doubles (7-5), while EIU evened the match with a win at number two doubles (6-4). The Panthers finished with the doubles point as USI junior Guy Finkelstein (Israel) and freshman Eytan Michaeli (Israel) lost a tie breaker in number three…