CHICAGO – The EKU men's tennis team (2-5) falls to DePaul (6-8) by the score of 4-2 at XS Tennis Village on Thursday.
 
To begin the dual match, Arthur Bugeaud won his first doubles match of the season with Kristoffer Stahlbrand from the No. 2 spot, 6-0. However, the Blue Demons won the other two doubles matches to claim the doubles point.
 
Moritz Mayer won his second straight singles match, dominating from the No. 2 position, 6-1, 6-2.
 
Bugeaud also won his second consecutive singles match from the No. 5 spot, 6-4, 6-4.
 
The Colonels lost three singles matches to clinch the match for DePaul.

Singles competition
1. Leon Huck (DEP) def. K. Stahlbrand (EKU) 6-3, 6-3
2. Moritz Mayer (EKU) def. Shourya Verma (DEP) 6-1, 6-2
3. Matteo Iaquinto (DEP) def. P. Brazet (EKU) 6-0, 6-4
4. Sven Moser (DEP) vs. J.Anurag Reddy (EKU) 6-7, 5-4, unfinished
5. Arthur Bugeaud (EKU) def. Jona Gitschel (DEP) 6-4, 6-4
6. Elias Anwar (DEP) def. Zach White (EKU) 2-6, 6-2, 6-3
Singles (3,1,2,5,6)

Doubles competition
1. Leon Huck/Pablo Torres Almeida (DEP) def. Moritz Mayer/J.Anurag Reddy (EKU) 6-4
2. K. Stahlbrand/Arthur Bugeaud (EKU) def. Shourya Verma/Matteo Iaquinto (DEP) 6-0
3. Jona Gitschel/Elias Anwar (DEP) def. Zach White/P. Brazet (EKU) 7-6 (7-2)
Doubles (2,1,3)
 
Next Up
EKU plays in Chicago for two more matches at XS Tennis Village tomorrow (Feb. 24). The Colonels compete against Army at 1:00 p.m. ET and play against Cleveland State at 7:00 p.m. ET.
 
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