DENVER – The University of Denver men's tennis team will host the 2025 Summit League Men's Tennis Championship as the No. 1 seed beginning on Friday, April 18, at Denver Tennis Park.
 
Joining Denver are No. 2 seed North Dakota, No. 3 seed Omaha and No. 4 seed Illinois State. DU will play ISU in the semifinals on Friday, April 18, at approximately 12 p.m. MT. The tournament winner will receive an automatic bid into the NCAA Championships field.
 
DU is seeking its second consecutive Summit League tournament title after securing the regular-season crown for the sixth year in a row.
 
Admission is free for all matches during the tournament.
 
TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE:
Men's Semifinal I (North Dakota vs. Omaha): Friday, April 18 - 9 a.m. MT
Men's Semifinal II (Denver vs. Illinois State): Friday, April 18 - 12 p.m. MT
Men's Final: Saturday, April 19 – 10 a.m. MT
 
LAST TIME OUT:
DU clinched its sixth consecutive regular-season Summit League title with a 5-0 win a North Dakota after both teams entered the match with 4-0 records in league play. After a two-hour delay due to equipment, Denver got on the board with wins in the Nos. 2 and 3 courts, DU moved swiftly through singles, dropping no more than five games in any of the four matches that were completed.
 
DENVER'S HISTORY AGAINST THE FIELD:
North Dakota: Denver's 5-0 win over UND in the regular-season finale moved the Pioneers to 8-0 all-time against the Fighting Hawks. The teams met in the semifinals of the 2024 Summit League tournament with Denver earning a 4-1 win to advance to the final. UND's last trip to Denver Tennis Park was on March 31, 2024, in 7-0 sweep for DU.
 
Omaha: DU is now 15-0 against Omaha following the teams' regular-season meeting in 2025, a 6-1 win for Denver at home on April 4. Four times previously, the teams have met in the Summit League tournament, most recently in the 2023 semifinals where DU advanced with a 4-3 win.
 
Illinois State: Denver moved to 9-2 against ISU after winning the teams' regular-season meeting, 6-1, at Illinois State on March 28. This will be only the second time the teams have played against each other in the Summit League tournament and the first since DU claimed a 4-1 win in the 2022 semifinals.
 
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