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Valentin Moraisin (L) and Benjamin Hill (R) won their doubles match, 8-6.

Men's Tennis 10/2/2026 5:00:00 PM Lyse Bates, Sports Information Post-Graduate Intern

Men's Tennis Wraps Up Play at Warrior Fall Invitational

WSU won five of the eight doubles matches, and five singles matches vs. CWRU.

DETROIT -- The Wayne State University men's tennis program faced Case Western Reserve at the Warrior Fall Invitational, competing in both singles and doubles action on Friday. Competition was held both indoors (Doris J. & Donald L. Duchene, Sr. Athletic Facility) and outdoors (WSU Tennis Courts).

WSU won five of the eight doubles matches with the tandem of junior George Day (Southampton, United Kingdom / Peter Symonds College) and classmate Sam Knowles (North Shields, Tyne and Wear, England / King's Priory School) posting a pair of victories. Senior Benjamin Hill (Düren, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany / Burgau-Gymnasium) was also victorious in a pair of doubles matches combining with redshirt sophomore Harry Forsyth (Wamberal, New South Wales, Australia / The McDonald College [Mississippi College]) in round one and freshman Valentin Moraisin (Chatou, Yvelines, France / Passy Saint Honoré) in round two. Moraisin was a round one victor teaming with sophomore Thomas Mathys (Grimisuat, Switzerland / ECCG - Martigny).

FULL RESULTS - WSU players are listed in bold.
Doubles
Round 1
Day/Knowles def. Saylor/Singh, 8-4
Mathys/Moraisin def. Kwiatkowski/Jacob, 8-5
Hill/Forsyth def. Jhaveri/Memije, 8-6
Dai/Palle def. Morrow/Anderson, 8-3

Round 2
Day/Knowles def. Kwiatkowski/Dai, 8-1
Saylor/Singh def. Forsyth/Mathys, 9-7
Moraisin/Hill def. Memije/Jacob, 8-6
Jhaveri/Palle def. Morrow/Gunnar, 8-5

The Warriors went 5-10 in singles play with four of the setbacks coming in a third set Super Tiebreaker. Singles winners for Wayne State were Day, Knowles, Mathys, Moraisin and redshirt freshman Warren Gunnar (Ypsilanti, Mich. / Ann Arbor Huron).

Singles
Round 1
Day def. Saylor, 6-3, 6-4
Knowles def. Memije, 6-3, 3-6, 10-5
Singh def. Moraisin, 6-4, 6-1
Kwiatkowski def. Forsyth, 6-4, 6-2
Jacob def. Hill, 6-7 (1), 6-4, 11-9
Gunnar def. Jhaveri, 6-3, 6-4
Dai def. Anderson, 6-4, 6-3
Palle def. Morrow, 6-2, 6-2

Round 2
Singh def. Day, 6-4, 2-6, 10-4
Mathys def. Saylor, 6-2, 6-2
Kwiatkowski def. Knowles, 7-6 (5), 6-3
Moraisin def. Javerie, 6-1, 7-5
Jacob def. Gunnar, 0-6, 6-3, 10-8
Palle def. Anderson, 4-6, 6-3,11-9
Dai def. Morrow, 6-1, 6-3

UP NEXT
WSU will head to Caledonia, Mich., from Oct. 17-19 to compete in the ITA Midwest Regional Championships at the Farmers Athletic Complex.

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Players Mentioned

George Day: 6' 5"; Junior

Harry Forsyth: 6' 2"; Redshirt Sophomore

Warren Gunnar: 5' 11"; Redshirt Freshman

Benjamin Hill: 6' 1"; Senior

Sam Knowles: 6' 3"; Junior

Thomas Mathys: 6' 1"; Sophomore

Valentin Moraisin: 6' 4"; Freshman

Players Mentioned

George Day
: 6' 5"; Junior

Harry Forsyth
: 6' 2"; Redshirt Sophomore

Warren Gunnar
: 5' 11"; Redshirt Freshman

Benjamin Hill
: 6' 1"; Senior

Sam Knowles
: 6' 3"; Junior

Thomas Mathys
: 6' 1"; Sophomore

Valentin Moraisin
: 6' 4"; Freshman