The Butler men's tennis team defeated Eastern Illinois 6-1 today in Indianapolis, Ind. The Bulldogs now improve to 6-12 for the spring season. 
 
In doubles play, Alvaro Huete Vadillo and Rahulniket Konakanchi defeated Tyler Carlin and Thomas Wallace in a 6-1 fight at No. 1 doubles. Arnesh Singh and Borja Miralles beat Cameron Slabbert and Zach White, 6-1 in the No. 2 doubles spot. 
 
The Bulldogs clinched five of their six singles matches of the day. At No. 1 singles Huete Vadillo defeated Pau Riera in a 7-5, 3-6, 6-4 contest. Patrick Joss also claimed a victory at No. 2 singles over Carlin, 6-2, 6-2. Sophomore Aidan William played in a tough fought match for the Bulldogs. William clinched a 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 win over Wallace in the No. 5 singles spot. 
 
The Butler men's tennis program will take on Villanova on Saturday, March 23 at Butler's Outdoor Tennis Courts. 
 
Results
 
SINGLES

1. Alvaro Huete Vadillo (BUT) def. Pau Riera (EIU), 7-5, 3-6, 6-4
2.  Patrick Joss (BUT) def. Tyler Carlin (EIU), 6-2, 6-2
3. Cameron Slabbert (EIU) def. Borja Miralles (BUT), 2-6, 6-2, 6-4
4. Rahulniket Konakanchi (BUT) def. Zach White (EIU), 6-4, 2-6, 6-2
5. Aidan William (BUT) def. Thomas Wallace (EIU), 4-6, 6-3, 6-1
6. Nicholas Balthazor (BUT) def. William Hays (EIU), 6-3, 6-0 

DOUBLES

1. Alvaro Huete Vadillo/Rahulniket Konakanchi (BUT) def. Tyler Carlin/Thomas Wallace (EIU), 6-1
2. Arnesh Singh/Borja Miralles (BUT) def. Cameron Slabbert/Zach White (EIU), 6-2
3. Nicholas Shirley/Patrick Joss (BUT) def. Pau Riera/William Hays (EIU), 3-5 unfinished