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Mikheil Khmiadashvili

Men's Tennis John Dedman

@BUMensTennis Blanks IUPUI, 7-0



 
Butler swept crosstown foe IUPUI, 7-0, Saturday to improve to 13-3 on the season. It marked the seventh straight win for the Bulldogs this spring. The match was played on Butler's campus.

The Bulldogs won the doubles point by taking all three courts. Mason Dragos and Spencer Lang teamed up at No. 1 doubles for a 6-2 win.

In singles action, Butler strung together six straight-set triumphs for the final 7-0 score. Aviv Ben Shabat and Mikheil Khmiadashvili manned the top two singles spots for the Bulldogs, while Dragos, Lang, Ari Gerstein, and Lope Adelakun rounded out the line-up.

The Bulldogs are now 8-0 at home this spring.

IUPUI is now 6-15 on the season.

Butler now closes the regular season with three BIG EAST matches leading into the conference tournament. The Bulldogs will face DePaul Friday at 2 p.m. That match is in Indianapolis. Butler then hosts Marquette Sunday (April 9).

Doubles
  1. Dragos/Lang (Butler) def. Luetschwager/Newis, 6-2
  2. Khmiadashvili/Ben Shabat (Butler) def. Beasley/Whittaker, 7-5
  3. Gerstein/Adelakun (Butler) def. Nalley/Christie, 7-6
Singles
  1. Aviv Ben Shabat (Butler) def. Jose Calero, 6-4, 6-0
  2. Mikheil Khmiadashvili (Butler) def. Jac Newis, 7-5, 7-6 (3)
  3. Mason Dragos (Butler) def. Steven Christie, 7-6, 6-2
  4. Spencer Lang (Butler) def. David Beasley, 6-0, 6-4
  5. Ari Gerstein (Butler) def. Marcus Nalley, 6-4, 6-0
  6. Lope Adelakun (Butler) def. Bradley Luetschwager, 6-2, 6-3
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Players Mentioned

Mason Dragos

Mason Dragos

Sophomore
Ari Gerstein

Ari Gerstein

Sophomore
Mikheil Khmiadashvili

Mikheil Khmiadashvili

Senior
Spencer Lang

Spencer Lang

Sophomore
Aviv Ben Shabat

Aviv Ben Shabat

5' 10"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Mason Dragos

Mason Dragos

Sophomore
Ari Gerstein

Ari Gerstein

Sophomore
Mikheil Khmiadashvili

Mikheil Khmiadashvili

Senior
Spencer Lang

Spencer Lang

Sophomore
Aviv Ben Shabat

Aviv Ben Shabat

5' 10"
Sophomore
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