OMAHA – The [65] University of Denver men's tennis team saw its bid for a second straight Summit League Championship come up short on Saturday, falling to Drake 4-3 at the Miracle Hill Golf & Tennis Center.
 
Doubles:
The Pioneers dropped the doubles point to the Bulldogs to start the day, with the duo of James Davis and Matt Summers losing 6-3 and Daniel Krulig and Charlie Miller falling 6-4.
 
Singles:
DU got itself going in singles play, getting points on courts 1-2 and 6.

Davis set the tone on court one, knocking of Drake's Matija Matic in straight sets 6-3, 6-1 to get Denver's first point in singles play. The England native improved to 12-5 on the year with the victory.

On court two, Nicolas Herrero Cuesta recorded the third point for the Pioneers, getting the victory in three sets 6-3, 6-7 (7-5), 6-2. The sophomore from Spain picked up his 16th victory of the year in singles play.

Summers saw his 11-match streak come to an end, falling in a trophy-clinching three-set defeat on court three, 7-5, 4-6, 5-7.

Peter Sallay dropped his match on court four, falling 6-3, 6-4 to Oliver Johansson, snapping his three-match winning streak.

Krulig fell in straight sets on court five, 6-4, 6-4.

Miller picked up a point for the Pioneers on court six, taking out Matthew Clegg in straight sets, 6-3, 7-5.

UP NEXT: Denver will see what happens in the NCAA Selection Show.

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