Northwestern men’s tennis (11-3, Big Ten 0-0) defeated UIC (6-4, MVC 0-0) 7-0 on Saturday, the team’s seventh sweep of the season. Freshman Cooper Han won his singles match in straight sets, extending his singles winning streak to 7-0. Sophomore Carter Pate won both his matches at the No. 1 spot. Pate and his doubles partner, junior Greyson Casey, are undefeated with a 10-0 record. The Wildcats start Big Ten play Friday against Washington.
Pate and Casey won their doubles match 6-2. (Cydney Waterman/The Daily Northwestern)Mahjoob won his singles match 6-2, 6-4. (Cydney Waterman/The Daily Northwestern)Han’s path to victory was smooth, winning 6-2, 6-1. (Cydney Waterman/The Daily Northwestern)Yang was the only team member to participate in doubles but not play in a singles match. (Cydney Waterman/The Daily Northwestern)Both of Schiffman’s singles sets went into tie break. He won 7-6(2), 7-6(2). (Cydney Waterman/The Daily Northwestern)Miller won his singles match at the No. 5 spot. (Cydney Waterman/The Daily Northwestern)The ’Cats are ranked No. 49 in the country as they head into Big Ten play. (Cydney Waterman/The Daily Northwestern)
