LAWTON, Oklahoma – No. 21-ranked Midwestern State is on the road for two more dual matches this week, renewing the Red River Rivalry with Cameron on Friday at 1 p.m. before visiting St. Mary's in San Antonio, where first serve is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. on Sunday.

Midwestern State (10-5, 2-2) is 2-3 in away duals this season following a 4-3 loss at UT Tyler on Sunday, when all six singles matches went the distance.

UT Tyler clinched the dual-match victory with Daniil Felker holding off Matthew Earle at No. 5 singles, 6-1, 7-6 (5), 6-2. Earle is 1-2 in conference matches and fell to 4-6 for the campaign.

Tomas Leguizamon rallied for a 1-6, 6-1, 7-5 victory over Jordi Garcia at No. 6 singles to knot the dual match, 3-3. Leguizamon improved to 3-1 in conference play and is 5-4 overall.

Juan David Duque and Bruno Sanchez, ranked No. 17 among doubles pairings in NCAA Division II, secured the doubles point for the Mustangs with a 6-3 win over 13th-ranked Felker and Carel Wessel at No. 1 doubles. Duque and Sanchez posted their third straight win and improved to 6-5 this season.

Germano Setti and Matthew Earle blitzed No. 36-ranked Malo Poulesquen and Artiom Dorofeev 6-1 for their 12th consecutive win at No. 2 doubles, and the No. 44-ranked duo from MSU is 13-1 in dual matches.

Samuel Antwi and Trevor Short of UT Tyler upended Jack Franklin and Jose Marquez 6-3 moments after the Mustangs won the match at No. 2 doubles. Franklin and Marquez are 1-1 at No. 3 doubles for Midwestern State.

Setti, ranked No. 18 in singles, won his third consecutive match and improved to 10-3 with a 6-3, 1-6, 6-3 triumph over No. 35-ranked Dorofeev at No. 1 singles.

No. 10-ranked Antwi extended his winning streak at singles to 19 matches and remained undefeated this season after surviving a challenge from No. 53-ranked Marquez at No. 4 singles, 6-2, 4-6, 6-3. Marquez had a three-match winning streak halted and fell to 10-4 this spring.

Duque started strong at No. 3 singles for the Mustangs, but No. 20-ranked Poulesquen rallied for a 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 win over the senior from Colombia, who won five of his previous six singles matches. Duque is 8-6 this season.

Sanchez, ranked No. 52 in singles, was in a tightly contested match at No. 2 singles against No. 61 ranked Wessels of UT Tyler, who won the final two games of the third set to pull out a 3-6, 6-0, 7-5 victory. Sanchez had a three-match winning streak snapped and lost his first match against a conference foe this season. Sanchez is 9-5 in singles.

Midwestern State is winning more than 60 percent of its singles matches this season with a 49-32 record. The Mustangs won the doubles point in six of their last eight duals, and have earned the opening point in nine dual matches this season.

CAMERON (9-4, 3-2) 

Midwestern State is 33-30 all-time against the Aggies and won both encounters last season, including a 4-0 win in the quarterfinals of the LSC Tournament at Arlington Tennis Center. MSU is 6-16 when visiting Cameron and have lost their last five visits.

No. 34-ranked Cameron is 4-1 at home this season and is coming off a 6-1 victory over UT Dallas in Richardson, Texas, on April 11.

Cameron is led by No. 6-ranked Lukas Janousek, who has a three-match winning streak at No. 1 doubles and is 10-3 this season. 

The Aggies are 42-30 in singles matches this season, but they are 14-16 against conference competition.

Janousek and Noe Milliard are the No. 5-ranked doubles pairing in NCAA Division II, and they are 8-3 at No. 1 doubles in dual matches for the Aggies. Santiago Ledesma and Abubakari Yakubu-Lea are No. 37 in doubles, and the duo is 11-2 at No. 2 doubles.

Cameron is 26-11 in doubles this spring and won the doubles point in 10 of 13 dual matches this season.

ST. MARY'S (13-4, 3-2)

Midwestern State has dominated the all-time series with the Rattlers, posting a 23-1 record, and the Mustangs have a five-match winning streak in the series after defeating St. Mary's 6-1 at MSU Tennis Center last season. MSU is 4-0 when visiting St. Mary's, including a 5-2 victory in 2024. The Rattlers only win in the series was a 4-1 victory in the NCAA Division II South Central Region semifinals five years ago.

St. Mary's won four of its last five dual matches after defeating UT Permian Basin, 5-2, in Odessa on April 10.  The Rattlers are 4-2 at Rohrbach Stadium Tennis Complex this season and will be celebrating Senior Day when they host MSU on Sunday.

The Rattlers are 67-31 in singles matches this spring, boasting a 14-3 record at No. 2 singles with four different players and a 13-3 mark at No. 5 singles with seven different players. St. Mary's has a winning record at every singles position. 

St. Mary's has claimed the doubles point in nine duals and snapped a three-match losing streak in doubles by taking the point against UTPB last week. The Rattlers are 14-3 at No. 3 doubles with a 7-10 mark at No. 1 doubles and an 8-9 record at No. 2 doubles. Thirteen different players have played doubles for St. Mary's this season.

UP NEXT

Midwestern State returns home on April 24 to face Western New Mexico, and Sul Ross State visits the following day with both duals starting at 1 p.m.