DETROIT – The Grand Valley State men's tennis team closed their weekend on the road with a 4-3 ranked win over No. 18 Wayne State Saturday (March 29) afternoon. The Lakers improve to 11-2 on the season and 4-0 in the GLIAC.
 
GVSU claimed the doubles point with wins at No. 1 and No. 3 doubles. Lucas Gonzalez and Victor Lopes tallied a 7-6 win at the top doubles position. Denys Zamaraiev and Chimo Minguez posted a 6-3 win at No. 3 doubles. Stephen Claassen and Lawrence Ivanov dropped a tough 2-6 decision at No. 2 doubles.
 
In singles action, Denys Zamaraiev claimed a 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 three-set win at the top singles position. Victor Lopes tallied a 4-6, 6-1, 7-5 three-set win at No. 3 singles. Jorge Ruiz posted a 6-1, 6-4 straight set win at No. 4 singles. Lucas Gonzalez dropped a tough 6-4, 1-6, 4-6 three-set decision at No. 2 singles. Patricio Sepulveda fell 3-6, 4-6 at No. 5 singles. Lawrence Ivanov lost a tough 3-6, 4-6 decision at No. 6 singles. 
 
GVSU will return home in two weeks when they host Lake Superior State on Friday, April 11^th at 12:00 PM and Michigan Tech on Saturday, April 12^th at 5:00 PM. Both matches will be played at Premier Athletic and Tennis Club in Grandville, Michigan.