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Hope College Invite
Bakonyi, Jilly Head North for Hope College Invite
October 1, 2026 | Men's Tennis
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| Hungarians Bakonyi, Jilly to Represent Illinois in Michigan | |
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| Tournament | Hope College Invite |
| Date | Oct. 2-4 |
| Location | Holland, Mich. |
| Tournament Site | Hope College Invite |
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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – The Fighting Illini continue their fall campaign with the Hope College Invite - Dual for the Shoe, with two Illinois student-athletes set to take part in the three-day event from Oct. 2-4 in Holland, Mich.
David Bakonyi and Adam Jilly will compete in singles and doubles play over the weekend.
Bakonyi returns to action after competing at the Fighting Irish Mini Duals from Sept. 25-27, posting three singles victories and two doubles triumphs across three days of competition. This marks his third weekend of action this fall after also taking part in the Harvard Chowderfest from Sept. 18-20.
Jilly will make his 2026-27 debut this weekend in his first competition of the fall.
