Tigers slip by Sabers, Lleras tips scale with marathon win

Urbana's Santi Lleras lines up a two-handed backhand during first-set action against St. Thomas More's Wyatt Kirby during their non-conference match at Blair Park. Lleras prevailed in the close three-set match over Kirby that lasted just over two hours, 5-7, 7-6 (5), 10-8. The Tigers went on to win the dual match 5-4 on Monday. More photos from this match are coming soon.

Photo: Sentinel/Clark Brooks

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