MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin men's tennis team opened spring dual action with a 7-0 win over DePaul. The Badgers quickly claimed the doubles point and went on to secure six convincing singles victories in the match win. 

In doubles action, the No. 1 pair of Oliver Olsson and Tomas Zlatohlavek combined to win 6-4, and Matthew Fullerton and Patrik Meszaros combined to win the Badgers the doubles point, defeating DePaul's No. 2 pair, 6-3.

After earning Big Ten Freshman of the Week honors for posting a 3-0 singles record at the FAU Invite last weekend, Edouard Aubert stayed hot, winning 6-3, 6-2, at No. 5 singles. Fellow freshman Sachiv Kumar also won in straight sets, claiming a 7-6, 6-1 win at No. 6 singles. 

At No. 2, Tomas Zlatohlavek claimed a two-set victory, defeating DePaul's Mateo Iaquinto, 6-2, 7-6. Wisconsin veteran Michael Minasyan won at No. 1, rallying after dropping the first set to claim the second and third, 6-0 and 8-3, respectively. 

The Badgers improved to 23-2 versus the Blue Demons in the all-time series.

Up Next: Wisconsin hosts Princeton at Nielsen Tennis Stadium on Sunday. First serve is set for 3 p.m. and admission is free.

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Doubles vs. DePaul

#1 Oliver Olsson / Tomas Zlatohlavek (WIS) def. Tobias Leitner / Pablo Almeida (DPU) 6-4

#2 Patrick Meszaros / Matthew Fullerton (WIS) def. Jona Gitschel / Matteo Iaquinto (DPU) 6-3

#3 Thomas Giles / Quang Nguyen (DPU) def. Michael Minasyan / Edouard Aubert (WIS) 6-3

Singles vs. DePaul

#1 Michael Minasyan (WIS) def. Pablo Torres Almeida (DPU) 3-6, 6-0, 6-3

#2 Tomas Zlatohlavek (WIS) def. Matteo Iaquinto (DPU) 6-2, 7-6

#3 Matthew Fullerton (WIS) def. Tobias Leitner (DPU) 6-3, 5-7, 6-1

#4 Patrik Meszaros (WIS) def. Andy Hadziabdic (DPU) 6-1, 5-7, 6-3

#5 Edouard Aubert (WIS) def. Quang Vinh Nguyen (DPU) 6-3, 6-2

#6 Sachiv Kumar (WIS) def. Sven Moser (DPU) 7-6, 6-1