Results

San Diego, Calif. - The 46th-ranked University of Denver men's tennis team fell to the No. 28 Tulane University 4-3 today in San Diego. The Pioneers now hold a 9-5 overall record.

DU received singles victories from Yannick James (St. Georges, Grenada) and Zach Fryer (Centennial, Colo.). James defeated Alex Van Cott (Tulane) 6-3, 2-6, 6-3 while Fryer beat Tyler Schick (Tulane) 6-4, 6-4 in his singles match.

The Pioneers went 2-0 in doubles play with victories coming from the pairs of Henry Craig (Murrieta, Calif.) and Diogo Rocha (Lisbon, Portugal), as well as James and Fryer. Craig/Rocha beat Constantin Schmitz and Sebastian Rey 6-3, while James and Jesse Ruder-Hook (Denver, Colo.) defeated Alex Van Cott and Ian Van Cott 6-4.

Denver will now play No. 49 Harvard tomorrow on the University of San Diego campus.

Below are the results from today's match:

Thursday, March 17:

Singles
1. Dominik Koepfer (TUL) def. Henry Craig (DEN) 7-6 (5), 6-4
2. Constantin Schmitz (TUL) def. Diogo Rocha (DEN) 7-5, 3-6, 6-3
3. Sebastian Rey (TUL) def. David Fox (DEN) 6-3, 6-4
4. Chi-Shan Jao def. Alex Gasson (DEN) 6-0, 6-3
5. Yannik James (DEN) def. Alex Van Cott (TUL) 6-3, 2-6, 6-3
6. Zach Fryer (DEN) def. Tyler Schick (TUL) 6-4, 6-4

Doubles
1. David Fox/Alex Gasson (DEN) - Dominik Koepfer/Jao (TUL)-unfinished
2. Diogo Rocha/Henry Craig (DEN) def. Constantin Schmitz/Sebastian Rey (TUL) 6-3
3. Jesse Ruder-Hook/ Yannik James (DEN) def. A. Van Cott/I. Van Cott (TUL) 6-4