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James Davis
Chris Smith
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North Dakota UND (10-8)
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Winner Denver DEN (15-3)
North Dakota UND
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Final
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Denver DEN
(15-3)
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Match Recap: Men's Tennis | | Niko Blankenship

Denver Tops North Dakota in Summit Semifinal

The Pioneers defeated the Fighting Hawks 4-0 on Friday morning

DENVER – The University of Denver men's tennis team got the doubles point and won singles matches on courts one, five and six to secure a 4-0 win in the first of two Summit League Semifinals on Friday morning at the Denver Tennis Park.

89th-ranked Matt Summers and James Davis won their match on the top court 6-1, while Mattia Ros and Peter Sallay also won their match on the second court by a count of 6-1.

In singles action, 94th-ranked Davis won 6-2, 6-1. On the fifth court, Nicolas Herrero Cuesta won 6-4, 6-2 and Ignacio Rivero Crespo won 6-1, 6-1 to wrap-up the morning.

Significant Stats

-          Davis improved to 14-3 in singles this season

-          Cuesta improved to 13-1 in singes, winner of his last nine matches

-          Crespo is 9-1 in singles this season, having won his last eight.

UP NEXT:
Denver will take on the winner of second-seeded Drake and third-seeded Omaha in the Summit League Final on Saturday at 10 a.m. MT.

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