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TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology hosts Hanover College in a key Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference matchup on Saturday at noon at the Brickway Tennis and Pickleball Club (
INDOORS) in Terre Haute. Hanover was the preseason favorite to win the HCAC title this season, while Rose-Hulman was picked to finish second in the league's preseason poll.
ROSE-HULMAN MEN'S TENNIS NOTES:
* Rose-Hulman stands 5-7 on the season with a challenging schedule that has included one NCAA Division I team, four NCAA Division II programs and one NAIA program.
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Joshua Giambattista andÂ
Grant Paradowski have been named HCAC Player of the Week so far this season.  Giambattista has earned the honor twice, including this week after finishing 1-0 in singles and 1-1 in doubles play last weekend.
* Giambattista and Paradowski lead the team with 5 singles wins so far this season.
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Mark Slaninka paces the squad with 7 doubles wins this season. Paradowski has added 6 doubles wins.
* The Rose-Hulman men's tennis team reached its 6th consecutive NCAA Division III Tournament in 2021 after winning the HCAC Tournament championship for the 6th straight year.
* Rose-Hulman has a record of 52-1 in its last 53 matches against HCAC competition after defeating Manchester 9-0 in March.
* After today's match, Rose-Hulman returns home to face Asbury on Friday April 15 at 1 pm.