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Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

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Men's Tennis Battles Hanover; HCAC Regular Season Title on the Line

4/21/2023 9:30:00 AM

LIVE SCORING

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology men's tennis team travels to Hanover for their Regular Season finale and the HCAC Regular Season Title Game. With a Hanover win, Hanover will win the HCAC title and clinch the #1 seed in the tournament. With a Rose-Hulman win, the Fightin' Engineers will win a share of the conference championship.  The match time has been moved back to 1 pm.

ROSE-HULMAN MEN'S TENNIS NOTES:
* Rose-Hulman comes into the match at 9-8 on the season and 4-1 in HCAC play.  Highlight wins include MIAA opponents Adrian, Calvin and Albion, along with MSOE.
* The Fightin' Engineers are 4-1 in HCAC matches with wins over Anderson (6-3), Earlham (9-0), Manchester (9-0), and Franklin (5-4).
* Grant Paradowski leads the Fightin' Engineers in single wins with 13.
* Rhian Seneviratne, Owen Reynolds, and Renato Prado have all added double digit singles wins.
* Seneviratne, Reynolds, and Andrew Leonard also lead the team in doubles wins with 11.
* Rose-Hulman enters the season with 7 consecutive HCAC Tournament championships dating to 2015.
* The Fightin' Engineers have appeared in 7 straight NCAA Division III men's tennis tournaments entering the 2023 season.
* Rose-Hulman enters the match with a 61-2 record in its last 63 matches against HCAC competition, with one of those losses coming to Transylvania last week.
* Rose-Hulman enters the season under the direction of first-year head coach Greg Couch.  Couch comes to Rose-Hulman with 5 seasons of college head coaching experience at NAIA Roosevelt University in Chicago.
* Following this match, the Fightin' Engineers will compete in the HCAC Tournament next week.

HANOVER NOTES:
* Hanover comes into the match at 7-6 on the season and 5-0 in HCAC play.
* The Panthers have won their last four matches since March 18.
* After hosting Rose-Hulman, the Panthers will return to action in an HCAC Tournament.

SERIES HISTORY:
* Rose-Hulman leads Hanover 24-3 in the all-time series.
* The lone win for Hanover since 2007 came in 2021, one of their only two HCAC losses in the last 63 matches.
* The Fightin' Engineers are 4-2 all time at Hanover.
* Rose-Hulman is 17-1 in their last 18 against the Panthers.

HCAC STANDINGS:
1. Hanover (5-0)
T2. Rose-Hulman (4-1)

T2. Transylvania (4-1)
4. Anderson (2-3)
5. Franklin (1-3)
6. Manchester (1-5)
7. Earlham (0-4)
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