WICHITA, Kan. – Wichita State took down Nebraska, 4-1, Friday at the Sheldon Coleman Tennis Complex.

DOUBLES
Wichita State used wins in the second and third flights to claim the doubles point from Nebraska. The duo of Eddie Stoica and Haru Inoue took out Dylan Bednarczyk and Chris Dean (6-3). Nebraska answered in the first flight, where Toby Boyer and Linus Erhart took down 76th ranked Murkel Dellien and Marius Frosa (6-3). Trailing 5-4 in the second flight, Andrea Caligiana and Miroslav Herzan rallied back to force a tiebreaker against William Grattan Smith and Micah Klousia. The teams traded points, before Wichita State came out on top (7-6(7)).

SINGLES
Nebraska recorded their only singles win early, where Erhart of Nebraska  won (6-1, 6-1) over Herzan, playing in the third flight for the first time all season. Eddie Stoica put the Shockers back up with a straight-set victory over Klousia (6-4, 6-2).
Dellien moved down to the fourth flight where he took on unbeaten Grattan Smith, and came away with a 6-4, 6-4 victory to put the Shockers up 3-1. Caligiana clinched the match for the Shockers in the sixth flight, where he defeated Dean in straight sets. The junior from Italy won three-straight games in the second set for the 6-4, 6-3 win. Inoue and Frosa took on Boyer and Bednarczyk in the first and second flights, respectively. Boyer led Inoue 7-6(2), 4-3 before going unfinished. Frosa led a set and was up in the second on Bednarczyk (7-6, 3-2) before going unfinished.

The win puts the Shockers at 7-6 on the season. WSU will next be in action on Sunday, Mar. 11 when the host New Mexico at Sheldon Coleman Tennis Complex.

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Wichita State 4, Nebraska 1

Singles competition
1. Haru Inoue (WSU) vs. Toby Boyer (NEB) 6-7 (2-7), 3-4, unfinished
2. Marius Frosa (WSU) vs. Dylan Bednarczyk (NEB) 7-6, 3-2, unfinished
3. Linus Erhart (NEB) def. Miroslav Herzan (WSU) 6-1, 6-1
4. Murkel Dellien (WSU) def. W. Grattan Smith (NEB) 6-4, 6-4
5. Eddie Stoica (WSU) def. Micah Klousia (NEB) 6-4, 6-2
6. Andrea Caligiana (WSU) def. Chris Dean (NEB) 6-4, 6-3

Doubles competition
1. Linus Erhart/Toby Boyer (NEB) def. #76 Murkel Dellien/Marius Frosa (WSU) 6-3
2. Andrea Caligiana/Miroslav Herzan (WSU) def. W. Grattan Smith/Micah Klousia (NEB) 7-6 (9-7)
3. Eddie Stoica/Haru Inoue (WSU) def. Dylan Bednarczyk/Chris Dean (NEB) 6-3

Match Notes:
Nebraska 9-2
Wichita State 7-6
Order of finish: Doubles (3,1,2); Singles (3,5,4,6)
T-2:30 A-50