Box Score MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin men's tennis team (9-9 overall, 3-5 B1G)  battled hard to a 6-1 decision over Michigan State (6-17, 0-8 B1G) on Saturday in East Lansing, Michigan. 

The Badgers clinched the doubles point yet again, which moves the Cardinal and White squad to 14-4 on the season. 

The doubles point was fueled by wins from No. 64-ranked pair, senior Osgar O'Hoisin and freshman Jared Pratt, over the Spartan's John Carlin and Jack Winkler, 6-2. Junior Chase Colton and sophomore Robert Krill followed it up with a 6-2 win of their own over Anthony Pero and Colin Harvey. 

The Badgers collected wins at spots two through six, with sophomore Jesper Freimuth clinching the dual with a 7-6, 6-3 win against Ivan Rakic. 
           
Westerman's Wing:
"Very pleased with the focus and effort from the guys today. We had a great week of practice and the guys are still improving, which is fun to see. We're excited to battle Michigan tomorrow."

-Head coach Danny Westerman
 
Up Next: Wisconsin hits the road to play Michigan in Ann Arbor at 11 a.m. (CT) on Sunday. 
 
Wisconsin vs. Michigan State
Saturday, April 13, 2019
Doubles
O'Hoisin/Pratt (UW) def. Carlin/Winkler (MSU), 6-2
Soha/Freimuth (UW) uf. Rakic/Shisler (MSU), 5-4
Krill/Colton (UW) def. Harvey/Pero (MSU), 6-2

Singles
Jack Winkler (MSU) def. O'Hoisin (UW), 6-2, 3-6, 7-6
Freimuth (UW) def. Ivan Rakic (MSU), 7-6, 6-3
Colton (UW) def. Anthony Pero (MSU), 4-6, 6-3, 6-1
Pratt (UW) def. John Carlin (MSU), 6-2, 6-0
Soha (UW) def. Carson Gates (MSU), 6-3, 7-6
Krill (UW) def. Billy Shisler (MSU), 6-1, 6-4