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Thomas Ducret
Thomas Ducret won at both singles and doubles (with partner Matt Fisher) against Bellarmine.

Men's Tennis Tom Ritter, Sports Information Intern

WSU Men's Tennis Defeats Bellarmine 7-2

Warriors sweep Knights in doubles to secure victory


LOUISVILLE, KY -- Thirtieth-Ranked Wayne State men's tennis got back on track, defeating Bellarmine at home 7-2. The Warriors (3-2) swept all three doubles matches and earned four of the six singles matches to seal the victory over the Knighst (2-3).

Junior Thomas Ducret (Paris, France) batlled hard in his match against Bellarmine's Jacob Knagenhjelm at the top singles to win 6-3, 6-7 (5-7), 6-2.

Warrior Sophomore Melvin Joseph (Northville, Mich.) rallied in his third set tie-breaker to defeat the Knights' Carlos Antonioli 6-3, 5-7, 6-1.

Jason Chen (Rochester Hills, Mich. / Rochester Adams) upped his personal winning streak to three with a 6-2, 6-3 defeat of Bellarmine's Jimmy Fernandez.

At doubles, the team of  Aman Gill (Windsor, Ont. / Assumption College HS) and Joseph set the tone for the sweep with a 8-6 win over the team of Knagenhjelm and Antonioli.

The Warriors are off until Friday, February 24, when they will travel Northern Kentucky, their third straight regional opponent.
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