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Pioneers Drop Illinois Valley as Region 4 Tournament Looms

CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Ill. --- With the NJCAA Region 4 Tournament looming large on the horizon, the Prairie State men's tennis team once again took care of business in one of its final regular season tune ups.
 
The Pioneers (10-5) downed Region 4 counterpart Illinois Valley 9-0 Saturday afternoon.
 
PSC picked up a win at first singles from freshman Andres Riveros (Unidad Educativa Comoruco H.S., VENEZUELA) as he triumphed 6-0, 6-0.
 
The Pioneers No. 2 singles player, freshman Yoog Gundani (Mansfield State H.S., AUSTRALIA) bested his opponent 6-0 before they retired.
 
At third singles, freshman Tendai Chihowa (Princeton Institute, ZIMBABWE) blasted through his match, 6-0, 6-0.  Freshman Sandro Giangregorio (Miguel De Cervantes H.S., VENEZUELA) posted a victory at No. 4 6-0, 6-0 prior to freshman Ben Lawrie (Cabra Dominican College, AUSTRALIA) winning at No. 5 6-0, 6-3.
 
Freshman Henry Torres (Liceo Moderno Campestre H.S., COLUMBIA) rounded out singles action with a 6-1,6-0 triumph at No. 6.
 
In doubles play, PSC's top tandem of Riveros and Giangregorio won 8-2 prior to Lawrie and Gundani winning 8-1 at No. 2. 
 
Torres and Chihowa won 8-1 at the No. 3 spot.
 
The Pioneers will see action next on Tuesday when they travel to Lake County for a chance to bring home the Skyway Conference championship (2:45 p.m.).
 
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Players Mentioned

Henry Torres

Henry Torres

Freshman
Ben Lawrie

Ben Lawrie

Freshman
Andres Riveros

Andres Riveros

Freshman
Sandro Giangregorio

Sandro Giangregorio

Freshman
Tendai Chihowa

Tendai Chihowa

Freshman
Yoog Gundani

Yoog Gundani

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Henry Torres

Henry Torres

Freshman
Ben Lawrie

Ben Lawrie

Freshman
Andres Riveros

Andres Riveros

Freshman
Sandro Giangregorio

Sandro Giangregorio

Freshman
Tendai Chihowa

Tendai Chihowa

Freshman
Yoog Gundani

Yoog Gundani

Freshman

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