Live Results
Match lineups and scores will be updated on this page as well as via twitter @NIUscores.
Championship Match: Western Michigan 4, Ball State 0
| Doubles | | | Result |
| 1. Payne/Greiner (WMU) | vs. | Stutz/C. Andersen (BSU) | Western Michigan, 6-1 |
| 2. Steiner/Hamilton (WMU) | vs. | L. Andersen/Downs (BSU) | unfinished, 5-1 |
| 3. Kecic/Beckwith (WMU) | vs. | Helm/M. Guzina (BSU) | Western Michigan, 6-3 |
| Singles | | | Result |
| 1. Jefta Kecic (WMU) | vs. | Lucas Andersen (BSU) | unfinished, 7-6, 1-0 |
| 2. Maik Steiner (WMU) | vs. | Andrew Stutz (BSU) | Western Michigan, 6-2, 6-4 |
| 3. Matt Hamilton (WMU) | vs. | Nemanja Guzina (BSU) | unfinished, 6-7, 1-2 |
| 4. Ruben Greiner (WMU) | vs. | Patrick Downs (BSU) | Western Michigan, 6-2, 6-3 |
| 5. Daniel Loebel (WMU) | vs. | Conner Andersen (BSU) | Western Michigan, 6-1, 6-3 |
| 6. Andrew Cahn (WMU) | vs. | Marko Guzina (BSU) | unfinished, 3-6, 2-5 |
Semifinal #1: Western Michigan 4, Binghamton 1
| Doubles | | | Result |
| 1. Payne/Greiner (WMU) | vs. | Hazarika/Cestarollo (BU) | Binghamton 6-2 |
| 2. Steiner/Hamilton (WMU) | vs. | Kote/Caputo (BU) | Western Michigan 6-3 |
| 3. Kecic/Beckwith (WMU) | vs. | Hureau/Druger (BU) | Western Michigan 6-4 |
| Singles | | | Result |
| 1. Jefta Kecic (WMU) | vs. | Sid Hazarika (BU) | Western Michigan, 6-4, 6-0 |
| 2. Maik Steiner (WMU) | vs. | Eliott Hureau (BU) | Binghamton 6-2, 2-6, 6-1 |
| 3. Matt Hamilton (WMU) | vs. | Ludovico Cestarollo (BU) | unfinished, 6-4, 5-7, 2-0 |
| 4. Ruben Greiner (WMU) | vs. | Thomas Caputo (BU) | unfinished, 7-5, 1-6, 1-2 |
| 5. Daniel Loebel (WMU) | vs. | Valentin Bouchet (BU) | Western Michigan, 6-4, 6-4 |
| 6. Andrew Cahn (WMU) | vs. | Frenk Kote (BU) | Western Michigan, 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 |
Semifinal #2: Ball State 4, Buffalo 2
| Doubles | | | Result |
| 1. Hromic/Alvarez (UB) | vs. | Stutz/C. Andersen (BSU) | Ball State 6-3 |
| 2. Arevalillo/Nittolo (UB) | vs. | L. Andersen/Downs (BSU) | Buffalo 6-3 |
| 3. Mehta/Miller (UB) | vs. | Helm/M. Guzina (BSU) | Buffalo 6-4 |
| Singles | | | Result |
| 1. Sergio Arevalillo (UB) | vs. | Lucas Andersen (BSU) | Ball State 7-6, 6-3 |
| 2. Pablo Alvarez (UB) | vs. | Andrew Stutz (BSU) | Ball State 6-2, 6-3 |
| 3. Amar Hromic (UB) | vs. | Nemanja Guzina (BSU) | Ball State 2-6, 7-6, 6-4 |
| 4. Akhil Mehta (UB) | vs. | Patrick Downs (BSU) | Buffalo 6-2, 6-2 |
| 5. Ethan Nittolo (UB) | vs. | Conner Andersen (BSU) | unfinished, 6-7, 7-5, 5-3 |
| 6. Tony Miller (UB) | vs. | Marko Guzina (BSU) | Ball State 6-1, 6-2 |
Schedule of Events
Friday, April 29: Semifinals
| 10 a.m. | Match 1: No. 4 Binghamton vs. No. 1 Western Michigan |
| 2 p.m. | Match 2: No. 3 Ball State vs. No. 2 Buffalo |
Saturday, April 30: Final --
To be played indoors at Vaughn Tennis Center | 1 p.m. | No. 1 Western Michigan vs. Ball State |
West Tennis Courts
The home of NIU Men's and Women's Tennis, the Huskie Tennis Courts are located just north of Ralph McKinzie Baseball Field and the Chessick Practice Center on Stadium Drive North.
In the event of rain, the indoor venue will be Vaughn Tennis Center, 2121 W. Indian Trail Rd., Aurora, IL 60506.
Spectator Information
Tickets
There is no charge for admission to the 2016 MAC Men's Tennis Championships.
Parking
Teams and fans should park in lot PS, located just west of the Huskie Tennis Courts.
Campus Parking Map (PDF)
Directions
From the West: NOTE I-90 and I-88 are toll roads and require exact change.
From I-90: Follow the signs to I-39 south as you come around Rockford. Take I-39 south to SR 38 at Rochelle and head east toward DeKalb. At the water tower, Stadium Drive, turn north and follow the curve to Stadium Drive West. Tennis courts are located just North of Huskie Stadium and McKinzie Baseball Field.
From I-88: Take Exit 92-Annie Glidden Road (toll) and go north two miles. From Glidden Rd. take SR 38 (Lincoln Highway) west to the water tower, Stadium Drive. Turn north and follow the curve to Stadium Drive West. Tennis courts are located just North of Huskie Stadium and McKinzie Baseball Field.
From the East: NOTE I-90 and I-88 are toll roads and require exact change.
From I-90: Exit onto SR 47 South. Take SR 38 West approximately 15 miles to the far west side of DeKalb. At the water tower, Stadium Drive, turn north and follow the curve to Stadium Drive West. Tennis courts are located just North of Huskie Stadium and McKinzie Baseball Field.
From I-88: Take Exit 92-Annie Glidden Road (toll) and go north two miles. From Glidden Rd. take SR 38 (Lincoln Highway) west to the water tower, Stadium Drive. Turn north and follow the curve to Stadium Drive West. Tennis courts are located just North of Huskie Stadium and McKinzie Baseball Field.
From the South: NOTE I-88 is a toll road and requires exact change.
From I-39: Exit I-39 to I-88 East. Travel I-88 East to Exit 92-Annie Glidden Road (toll) and go north two miles. From Glidden Rd. take SR 38 (Lincoln Highway) west to the water tower, Stadium Drive. Turn north and follow the curve to Stadium Drive West. Tennis courts are located just North of Huskie Stadium and McKinzie Baseball Field.
From SR 23: Travel north to SR 38 (intersection of 4th St. and Lincoln Highway in DeKalb). Turn left (West) on SR 38 and continue to the far west side of DeKalb. Continue on SR 38 (Lincoln Highway) to the water tower, Stadium Drive. Turn north and follow the curve to Stadium Drive West. Tennis courts are located just North of Huskie Stadium and McKinzie Baseball Field.
From the North:
From I-39: Exit I-39 to SR 38 at Rochelle and follow that east toward DeKalb. At the water tower, Stadium Drive, turn north and follow the curve to Stadium Drive West. Tennis courts are located just North of Huskie Stadium and McKinzie Baseball Field.
From SR 23. Travel south to SR 38 (intersection of 4th St. and Lincoln Highway in DeKalb). Turn right (West) on SR 38 to the far west side of DeKalb. Continue on SR 38 (Lincoln Highway) to the water tower, Stadium Drive. Turn north and follow the curve to Stadium Drive West. Tennis courts are located just North of Huskie Stadium and McKinzie Baseball Field.
Directions to Vaughn Tennis Center (Indoor Venue) from DeKalb
I-88 East toward Chicago. Exit I-88 East at Orchard Road (after approx. 20.5 miles). Left onto Orchard Road for one mile to West Indian Trail Road. Left onto West Indian Trail Road for 0.5 miles to Vaughn Athletic Center (Fox Valley Park District).
Media Information
Members of the media wishing to cover the 2016 Mid-American Conference Men's Tennis Championship should contact Jeremy Reid in the NIU Athletic Communications office at jreid1@niu.edu or 815-753-3706.
