PROVO, Utah - No. 65 BYU defeated No. 48 Denver, 4-3, in men's tennis action on Friday in Provo. BYU won the doubles point and three singles wins to improve to 7-2, while DU falls to 5-5.

Martin Zimmermann (Ludwighafen, Germany), David Simson (Vienna, Austria) and Benny Althaus (Saarbrucken, Germany) all posted singles wins for Denver. Zimmermann and Simson were also 8-6 victors over Thomas Shubert and Evan Urbina in doubles.

DU plays Santa Clara today.