By Mike Anderson, NKU Sports Information

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The Northern Kentucky University men's tennis team continues to struggle after dropping a 5-4 decision to Southern Indiana in Great Lakes Valley Conference action.

The Eagles took the top three singles flights en route to the narrow decision. Josh Fudala claimed his first singles victory of the season, besting Dustin Thomas in the No. 6 singles flight.

Northern Kentucky (3-8, 1-2 GLVC) will host Tiffin on Sunday in non-conference action


Southern Indiana 5, Northern Kentucky 4
March 29, 2008; Evansville, Ind.

Doubles
Fritz Dlabik/Reed Sparks (NKU) def. Christoph Burger/Nathan Sexton (USI), 9-8 (16-14)
Andrew McGuire/Ben Hamm (USI) def. Jason Kramer/Josh Fudala (NKU), 8-1
Jon Raley/Michael Volkov (NKU) def. Tim Alcorn/Dustin Thomas (USI), 8-4

Singles
Christoph Burger (USI) def. Fritz Dlabik (NKU), 6-3, 6-4
Andrew McGuire (USI) def. Reed Sparks (NKU), 6-1, 6-2
Nathan Sexton (USI) def. Michael Volkov (NKU), 7-5, 6-2
Jason Kramer (NKU) def. Ben Hamm (USI), 6-1, 6-4
Andrew Bostrom (USI) def. Jon Raley (NKU), 7-6 (3-0), 6-4
Josh Fudala (NKU) def. Dustin Thomas (USI), 6-4, 5-2, retired