Inoue, a freshman, was 6-0 during the week in singles play and 3-1 in doubles play. He posted singles victories at No. 1 over Berry's Logan Yerbey (6-2, 6-2), at No. 2 over Daniel Stein of Clark (Mass.) (7-5, 6-2) and at the number three position over Nate Keiper of Wabash (6-3, 6-2), Jacob Knagenhjelm of Bellarmine (7-5, 6-0), Joey Manilla of Christopher Newport (7-5, 6-2) and Bryan Hodges of Grand Valley State (6-2, 6-1). Bellarmine and Grand Valley State are NCAA Division II institutions. In doubles, he paired with Riley Galbraith at the number two position for wins over Bellarmine (8-2) and Christopher Newport (8-6) and with Ryan Hickman at the number one position for an 8-6 win over Berry.