Wabash took an early 2-1 lead in its 2024 North Coast Athletic Conference opening tennis match versus Wooster on Saturday afternoon. The Little Giants held on to claim a 5-4 victory.
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Wabash (9-6, 1-0 NCAC) scored two double victories to start the contest.
Augusto Ghidini and
Cole Shifferly combined for an 8-6 win at number one doubles.
Tharakesh Ashokar and
Rafael Rin earned an 8-5 victory in the third doubles flight for the Little Giants.
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Ashokar won his number four singles match in straight sets by scores of 6-3 and 6-0. Rin won 6-1, 6-0 at number five single for the Little Giants.
Vittorio Bona added a 6-3, 6-1 win at number six singles to help Wabash earn five points for the match victory.
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The Little Giants continue their conference homestand with a 10:30 a.m. match on Sunday morning at the Collett Tennis Center.
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