No. 45 Oregon men’s tennis wins another thriller at home 4-2 over Purdue

No. 45 Oregon men’s tennis (12-3, 3-1 Big Ten) defended its home court for the 10th time in a dog fight as it defeated the Purdue Boilermakers (4-9, 0-4 Big Ten) 4-2. From the opening serve in doubles to Matthew Burton’s 5-2 comeback three hours later, there was never a moment where both teams didn’t believe they had a chance. “(Burton) was down 2-5 in the third and he raised his level,” head coach Nils Schyllander said. “He gave his opponent nothing. It was very rewarding to see him win it instead of the other guy giving it away. He literally raised his level and played lockdown tennis.” After 54 minutes of action, the Ducks claimed the doubles point 2-1 after Burton and Pierre Mouesca...