{"id":943152,"date":"2026-10-27T20:54:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T20:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/943152\/"},"modified":"2026-10-27T20:54:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T20:54:10","slug":"spartan-mens-tennis-finishes-trip-to-louisville-classic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/943152\/","title":{"rendered":"Spartan Men\u2019s Tennis Finishes Trip To Louisville Classic"},"content":{"rendered":"

EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State men’s tennis wrapped up a weekend in Louisville, Kentucky, for the annual Louisville Invite. \u00a0
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\nThe Green and White sent sophomore Noa Tcherniack<\/a>, senior Lincoln Battle<\/a> and graduate Thomas Nelson<\/a> to compete in the tournament. \u00a0<\/p>\n

In the first day of singles play, Tcherniak fell short to Germano Setti (Depaul) 2-6, 6-3, 3-6. \u00a0<\/p>\n

Battle gave two competitive performances with losses to Andy Hadzibdic (Depaul) 6-2, 4-6, 6-7 (4), and Hamza El Amine (Louisville) 6-4, 3-6, 6-7 (8). \u00a0<\/p>\n

Nelson lost in both of his singles matches to Lucas Bazin (Louisville) 3-6, 4-6, and Charlie Robin (Belmont) 7-6 (2), 3-6, 1-6. \u00a0<\/p>\n

In doubles, all three Spartans also competed. \u00a0<\/p>\n

Tcherniak and Nelson split on the weekend with a win against Germano Setti\/Augusto Cano (Depaul) 7-6 (4), and a loss to Hamza El Amine\/Maksim Hristov (Louisville) 2-6. \u00a0<\/p>\n

Battle teamed up with Chase Dobra from Bellarmine to split with a victory over Bernardo Vialle\/Andy Hadzibdic (Depaul) 6-3, and a loss against Russell Lokko\/Lucas Bazin (Louisville) 4-6. \u00a0<\/p>\n

Battle and Nelson competed in doubles match together on Sunday, but fell to Charlie Robin\/Jesus Salgado (Belmont) 5-7.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Up next for the Spartans is the Big Ten Indoors Tournament, held from Thursday to Sunday, Oct. 29-Nov. 1 hosted by Michigan at UM’s Varsity Tennis Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan.<\/p>\n

Fans can keep up to date with the Spartan men’s tennis team on Facebook, Instagram and X by following @MSU_MTennis. \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Tennis Match Results\u00a0<\/p>\n

Louisville Classic

\nOct. 23-25, 2026

\nLouisville, Ky. (Bass-Rudd Tennis Center)<\/p>\n

Singles:

\nGermano Setti (Depaul) def. Noa Tcherniak (MSU) 6-2, 3-6, 6-3\u00a0

\nAndy Hadzibdic (Depaul) def. Lincoln Battle<\/a> (MSU) 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (4)\u00a0

\nHamza El Amine (Louisville) def. Lincoln Battle<\/a> (MSU) 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (8)\u00a0

\nLucas Bazin (Louisville) def. Thomas Nelson<\/a> (MSU) 6-3, 6-4\u00a0

\nCharlie Robin (Belmont) def. Thomas Nelson<\/a> (MSU) 6-7 (2), 6-3, 6-1\u00a0

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\nDoubles:

\nNoa Tcherniak\/Thomas Nelson<\/a> (MSU) def. Germano Setti\/Augusto Cano (Depaul) 7-6 (4)\u00a0

\nLincoln Battle<\/a>\/Chase Dobra (MSU & Bellarmine) def. Bernardo Vialle\/Andy Hadzibdic (Depaul) 6-3\u00a0

\nHamza El Amine\/Maksim Hristov (Louisville) def. Noa Tcherniak\/Thomas Nelson<\/a> (MSU) 6-2\u00a0

\nRussell Lokko\/Lucas Bazin (Louisville) def. Lincoln Battle<\/a>\/Chase Dobra (MSU & Bellarmine) 6-4\u00a0

\nCharlie Robin\/Jesus Salgado (Belmont) def. Lincoln Battle<\/a>\/Thomas Nelson<\/a> (MSU) 7-5<\/p>\n

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