Posted: Mar 02, 2025
Men's Tennis Defeats No. 25 Ferris State 4-3
OVERVIEW
SCORE: Northwood Timberwolves 4, #25 Ferris State Bulldogs 3
RECORDS: Ferris State (4-3), Northwood (5-5)
LOCATION: Greater Midland Tennis Center – Midland, Mich.
RECAP: Northwood Men's Tennis picks up a dramatic 4-3 win over No. 25 Ferris State Sunday afternoon (March 2).
INSIDE THE MATCH
- Ferris State took the No. 1 and No. 3 doubles matches to earn a 1-0 lead heading into singles.
- Northwood responded to the deficit with strong play in singles, earning wins at the No. 1, No. 2 and No. 6 positions to get to three points.
- The Bulldogs won at the No. 3 and No. 4 slots, making the overall score 3-3.
- With the match tied 3-3, it came down to the No. 5 singles match.
- NU's Juan Perez Garcia won the first set 6-4 before dropping the second 6-4. The final set went to Perez Garcia 6-4, giving the Timberwolves the overall victory.
TOP NU PEFORMERS
- Max Wild/Juan Perez Garcia: 2-0 on the day.
NORTHWOOD NOTES
- Prior to today's match, Northwood was 4-0 when winning the doubles point and 0-5 when losing the doubles point.
UP NEXT
- Northwood travels to Missouri-St. Louis March 12. First serve is set for 1:30 p.m.