DAYTON – Dayton men's tennis will host three teams this weekend as it looks to extend its hot start to the season. The Flyers have an overall record of 3-1 on the season and are coming off a split last weekend with a loss to VCU and victory over Richmond. Junior Jordan Benjamin is off to a 4-0 start in No. 1 singles play and will put his undefeated record on the line once again this weekend.

Butler will be the first opponent for Dayton this weekend on Friday at 6 p.m. The Flyers will then host Eastern Illinois and Wright State for a double header on Sunday with matches scheduled to start at 12 p.m. and 5 p.m., respectively.

Quick Hits on Butler

• Butler is 1-2 on the season as a team with a win over Illinois State and losses to Louisville and Western Michigan.
• The Bulldogs won the Big East Conference in 2017 and qualified for the NCAA Championship, where they lost in the first round to Ohio State by a score of 4-0.
• Junior Mason Dragos qualified for the NCAA Doubles Championships with now-graduated Mikheil Khmiadahvili. The duo lost in the first round to Fabian Fallert and Grey Hamilton of Ole Miss.

Quick Hits on Eastern Illinois

• Eastern Illinois is 1-3 this season and are coming off their lone win of the season against Chicago State on Jan. 30.
• The Panthers share a common opponent against the Flyers in IUPUI. Eastern Illinois dropped its match against IUPUI on Jan. 26 by a 5-2 margin, but Dayton defeated the Jaguars a week prior, 4-1, at the Five Seasons Sports Club.
• Eastern Illinois will match up with Wright State on Saturday before taking on the Flyers this Sunday.

Quick Hits on Wright State

• Wright State is 1-1 on the year with a win over Saint Francis (PA), 4-3, last weekend and a 6-1 loss at the hands of Toledo.
• In its win over Saint Francis, the Raiders took the doubles point and got wins from the back-end of its lineup courtesy of Param Pun, Marcel Ueltzhoeffer and Carlos Sanchez on courts three, five and six, respectively.
• Dayton holds a four-match win streak over Wright State. The last time the Raiders prevailed over the Flyers was March 3, 2012.