Men's Tennis Loses to Nebraska

The No. 69 Blue Demons lost a 5-2 dual to the No. 72 Huskers on Saturday in Des Moines, Iowa. DePaul returns to action on Sunday with a 10 a.m. match against Drake.

DES MOINES, Iowa – The No. 69 DePaul men’s tennis team lost a 5-2 neutral-court dual to No. 72 Nebraska on Saturday at the Drake Tennis Center. The Blue Demons took the doubles point before Jack Komar earned a singles victory.

Austin Doerner and Jose Moncada posted an 8-6 win over James Clow and Mark Tate in the top singles match. George Wang and Alasdair Graetz rolled past Adrian Szatmary and David Bendheim, 8-5, at No. 2 doubles.

Komar defeated Marton Zsiga in three sets, 3-6, 6-4, 6-3, to give the Blue Demons a victory at No. 6 singles. With the win, Komar improved his dual season singles record to 7-1.

DePaul (7-4, 1-0 BIG EAST) wraps up its weekend in Des Moines with a Sunday dual against Drake. The Blue Demons and Bulldogs face off at 10 a.m.

Nebraska 5, DePaul 2

Doubles

No. 1 – Doerner/Moncada (DePaul) def. Clow/Tate (Nebraksa) 8-6

No. 2 – Wang/Graetz (DePaul) def. Szatmary/Bendheim (Nebraska) 8-5

No. 3 – Melo/Zsiga (Nebraska) def. Grgec/Wilson 9-7

Singles

No. 1 – Adrian Szatmary (Nebraska) def. George Wang (DePaul) 7-5, 2-6, 6-4

No. 2 – David Bendheim (Nebraska) def. Austin Doerner (DePaul) 7-5, 4-6, 7-6

No. 3 – James Clow (Nebraska) def. Jose Moncada (DePaul) 3-6, 7-6, 6-2

No. 4 – Hendrik Stahmer (Nebraska) def. Alasdair Graetz (DePaul) 7-5, 6-3

No. 5 – Mark Tate (Nebraska) def. Vanja Grgec (DePaul) 6-4, 7-5

No. 6 – Jack Komar (DePaul) def. Marton Zsiga (Nebraska) 3-6, 6-4, 6-3

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