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Mizzou tennis beats Illinois State, maintains positive record
Mizzou ended a four-game losing streak in conference play and improved to 10-9 overall with a 4-1 win over Illinois State, marking their fourth consecutive victory in this matchup.
- On Wednesday, the Missouri men's tennis team defeated Illinois State 4-1 in Normal, Illinois, maintaining a 10-9 season record.
- Alex Ackman's return allowed Coach Silvia Chinellato to field a six-player roster for the first time since March 1, with Ackman winning doubles alongside Korina Roso and leaving her singles match unfinished as Mizzou secured its fourth point.
- Senior Andrea Artimedi and sophomore Gian Octa produced dominant singles wins in Missouri's tenth victory, while Lara Quaglia battled through three sets and two tiebreakers to secure a win.
- Mizzou returns home Thursday for a double-header beginning with Eastern Kentucky at 9:30 a.m., then resumes SEC play against LSU at 1 p.m. and Ole Miss at 1 p.m. Saturday.
- After a tough SEC stretch, the win snapped a four-game losing streak against SEC opponents, highlighting Missouri's 10-2 out-of-conference record and four consecutive wins versus Illinois State over 14 years.
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Mizzou tennis beats Illinois State, maintains positive record
The Tigers saw the return of Alex Ackman to the court after two weeks out, helping bring them to victory Wednesday.
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