Wheaton, Ill. - The Thunder men's tennis team defeated Millikin 8-1 on Saturday afternoon. Today's victory improves Wheaton to 11-7 overall and 4-0 in CCIW play.

Wheaton swept all six singles matches. Justin Ancona, Dane Paulsen, Matt Steiner, Jeremiah Yi, Josh Cheng and Andrew Torok all earned singles victories. Ancona and Steiner earned an 8-2 victory at No. 1 doubles and Paulsen teamed with Yi for an 8-5 victory at No. 2 doubles.

Wheaton travels to Naperville on April 25 for a 3:30 p.m. match at North Central.

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WHEATON 8, MILLIKIN 1
Singles competition
1. Ancona, Justin (WHEATON) def. Palley, Jacob (MILLIKIN) 6-1, 6-0
2. Paulsen, Dane (WHEATON) def. Hamilton, Jacob (MILLIKIN) 6-3, 6-0
3. Steiner, Matt (WHEATON) def. Sacks, Connor (MILLIKIN) 6-1, 6-0
4. Yi, Jeremiah (WHEATON) def. Fulton, Emerick (MILLIKIN) 6-1, 6-1
5. Cheng, Josh (WHEATON) def. Schwoeppe, Greg (MILLIKIN) 6-1, 6-0
6. Torok, Andrew (WHEATON) def. Pierantoni, Dane (MILLIKIN) 6-3, 6-2

Doubles competition
1. Ancona, Justin/Steiner, Matt (WHEATON) def. Palley, Jacob/Hamilton, Jacob (MILLIKIN) 8-2
2. Paulsen, Dane/Yi, Jeremiah (WHEATON) def. Sacks, Connor/Fulton, Emerick (MILLIKIN) 8-5
3. Schwoeppe, Greg/Pierantoni, Dane (MILLIKIN) def. Wenzel, Karl/Bristol, Andrew (WHEATON) 8-3

Match Notes
Millikin 12-4, 4-2 CCIW
Wheaton (IL) 11-7, 4-0 CCIW