Blue Demons Fall to No. 4 Butler 4-1 in BIG EAST Quarterfinals
4/21/2023 9:26:00 PM | MEN'S TENNIS
DePaul Closes its 2023 Dual Season in South Carolina
CAYCE – No. 5 DePaul men's tennis closes its 2023 dual season on Friday afternoon after falling to No. 4 Butler in the BIG EAST Championship Quarterfinals 4-1.Â
ÂThe Bulldogs jumped into action on the doubles courts and captured the first point of the competition after conquering duos Leon Huck/ Pablo Torres Almeida 4-6 and Elias Anwar/ Jona Gitschel 6-1.Â
ÂThe Blue Demons were determined to respond on the singles side but Butler continued their lead with a win on the No. 6 court. The Bulldogs managed to notch another singles win before Almeida responded with a 2-6, 6-4, 6-2 victory for DePaul at the No. 4 spot.Â
ÂAs the other Blue Demons continued to battle on, Butler earned their fourth and final point of the match with a win at the No. 1 singles spot after Krivokapic fell in a hard fought three sets.Â
ÂThe Blue Demons conclude their 2023 dual season with an 11-15Â record overall and a 2-4Â BIG EAST record.Â
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ÂTennis Dual Match Results (Final)
DePaul 1 vs Butler 4
04/21/2023Â
Cayce, South CarolinaÂ
Doubles Results
1. Brennan/Huete (BU) def. Leon Huck and Pablo Torres Almeida (DPU) 6-4
2. Arts/Miralles (BU) tied. Sven Moser and Shourya Verma (DPU) 6-6 ABD
3. Joss/Konakanchi (BU) def. Elias Anwar and Jona Gitschel (DPU) 6-1
ÂSingles ResultsÂ
1. Brennan (BU) def. Aleksa Krivokapic (DPU) 2-6, 6-4, 7-5
2. Huete (BU) def. Leon Huck (DPU) 7-5, 6-3
3. Miralles (BU) led. Matteo Iaquinto (DPU) 6-4, 4-6, 4-3 ABD
4. Pablo Torres Almeida (DPU) def. Konakanchi (BU) 2-6, 6-4, 6-2
5. Joss (BU) led Shourya Verma (DPU) 4-6, 7-6 (9-7), 1-0 ABD
6. Arts (BU) def. Sven Moser (DPU) 6-1, 6-3
ÂMatch Notes:
Order of finish: Doubles (3,1,2); Singles (6,2,4,1)
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