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Tennis: Women lose first match in Big Ten play, Men improve to 5-3

Northwestern’s Combe Tennis Center hosted an action-packed weekend of tennis, with the men’s team hosting two matches and the women hosting Michigan State before traveling to face Michigan. The No. 29 men’s team defeated Nebraska 4-0 and earned a quality 6-1 victory over Iowa. The women, ranked seventh in the nation heading into the weekend, defeated Michigan State 4-3 in an intense home matchup but fell to Michigan 5-2 in Ann Arbor for their first Big Ten loss of the season.

The women had been cruising along this year on their way to a 9-1 record, defeating both No.