IOWA CITY, Iowa –
The University of Iowa men’s tennis team had five of seven athletes advance to the Singles Round of 32 at the Big Ten Indoor Championships Saturday at the Hawkeye Tennis & Recreation Complex.
Sophomore Lefteris Theodorou was the top Hawkeye finisher on the day. Theodorou defeated Wisconsin’s Lamar Remy, 6-2, 7-5, in his opening match. The native of Athens, Greece, then advanced to the Round of 16 where his opponent, Marino Alpeza of Minnesota, retired due to injury in the third set of their match. The final score of the match was, 7-5, 6-7(5), 5-2.