DETROIT -- Wayne State defended its home courts today by a score of 8-1 in a Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference men's tennis match.

The Huskies scored thier lone point with a number three doubles win. Justin Foley and Brandon Ellefson combined to defeat Adam Williams and R.J. Rodgerson by a pro-set score of 9-7.

In singles, Yassine Borkadi pushed his number three opponent Arthur Carrilho to three sets before falling, 6-4, 4-6, 6-1. Tech's top player, Brett Girard, was knocked off, 6-2, 6-0 at number one singles.

Michigan Tech will remain on the road to face 10th-ranked Northwood tomorrow at 10 a.m.