Red Wolves - IU East

Indiana University East will host the Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference men's tennis tournament this weekend.

Matches are at Glen Miller Park and Richmond High School.

IU East (5-12) is the No. 4 seed for the tournament and will play No. 5 seed Saint Louis College of Pharmacy (3-7) in the quarterfinal round at 9 a.m. on May 4 at Glen Miller Park.

The tournament champion advances to the NAIA Men's Tennis National Championship May 15-19 in Mobile, Ala.

MILESTONE MARKER

IU East is hosting a KIAC tennis tournament for the first time.

The Red Wolves seek their first win in a KIAC tournament match.

LAST TIME OUT

IU East concluded the regular season with a 9-0 loss against KIAC regular season champion Asbury University on April 25.

The Red Wolves beat Saint Louis College of Pharmacy 6-3 on April 14.

IU East fell 7-2 against Berea in a KIAC tournament quarterfinal in 2011.

SCOUTING THE OPPOSITION

Asbury is the No. 1 seed for the KIAC tournament. The winner of the IU East/Saint Louis College of Pharmacy match will face Asbury in the semifinal round later May 4.

IU Southeast is the No. 2 seed. The winner of the quarterfinal between No. 3 Brescia University and No. 6 Berea College will play IU Southeast in the semifinals.

Brescia is the reigning KIAC tournament champion.

PLAYER TO WATCH

IU East redshirt sophomore Adam Derengowski (Richmond, Ind./Richmond High School) sat out IU East's win against Saint Louis College of Pharmacy on April 14 to rest an injury. His return would give the Red Wolves a boost in the rematch.

NUMBERS OF NOTE

IU East can double its spring win total from its inaugural season with a win against Saint Louis College of Pharmacy.

FOLLOW THE TOURNAMENT

Glen Miller Park is located at 2200 National Road East in Richmond.

Richmond High School is located at 380 Hub Etchison Parkway in Richmond.

Matches will be played at Dayton Center Courts in Dayton, Ohio in the event of inclement weather. Dayton Center Courts are located at 4801 Salem Avenue in Dayton.

KIAC TOURNAMENT DRAW

Friday, May 4

Quarterfinals (9 a.m.)

No. 4 IU East (5-12) vs. No. 5 Saint Louis College of Pharmacy (3-7), at Glen Miller Park

No. 3 Brescia (3-6) vs. No. 6 Berea (0-11), at Richmond High School

Semifinals (1 p.m.)

No. 1 Asbury (12-6) vs. IU East/SLCOP, at Richmond High School

No. 2 IU Southeast (11-7) vs. Brescia/Berea, at Glen Miller Park

Saturday, May 5

Championship (10 a.m.)

Semifinal winners, at Glen Miller Park