MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - The Western Michigan men's tennis team improved to 5-5 overall on the year with a 5-2 victory over Wichita State University on Saturday afternoon at the campus of the University of Minnesota. 

WMU won on courts one and three to secure the doubles point with victories from Opitz & Nouchi and Schnobel & Kuszynski. The Broncos' No. 3 senior/freshman pair of Schnobel and Kuszynski earned their fourth straight win. 

With the match tied at 2-2, Opitz and Randall won at courts one and four, respectively, to seal the win for the Broncos. Opitz won his fourth straight and improved to 6-1 in 2019. 

Western Michigan 5, Wichita State 2
 
Singles competition
1. Jannik Opitz (MTENWMU) def. Murkel Dellien (WSU) 6-1, 4-6, 6-2
2. Haru Inoue (WSU) def. Lenhard Haupt (MTENWMU) 6-2, 6-3
3. Marius Frosa (WSU) def. Matej Svjetlicic (MTENWMU) 6-1, 6-1
4. Jack Randall (MTENWMU) def. Eddie Stoica (WSU) 3-6, 7-5, 6-1
5. Peter Kuszynski (MTENWMU) def. Andrea Caligiana (WSU) 6-3, 6-2
6. Nick Schnobel (MTENWMU) def. Austin Williams (WSU) 4-6, 6-4, 6-2
 
Doubles competition
1. Jannik Opitz/Kennosuke Nouchi (MTENWMU) def. Murkel Dellien/Haru Inoue (WSU) 7-5
2. Marius Frosa/Eddie Stoica (WSU) def. Lenhard Haupt/Jack Randall (MTENWMU) 6-1
3. Nick Schnobel/Peter Kuszynski (MTENWMU) def. Stefan Latinovic/Andrea Caligiana (WSU) 6-3

Up Next
Western Michigan concludes its Minnesota trip tomorrow versus the No. 22-ranked Gophers. Doubles are set to begin at noon (ET). 

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