| Box Score 2 THE RUNDOWN
The DBU Men's Tennis team went 1-1 this week falling to Newman 5-2, but snapped a five-match losing streak defeating Southwestern 5-4.

In the Newman match, Brian Nguyen and Grant McKenzie won their doubles match 6-2, while the two other pairs fell narrowly, 7-5. Nguyen and McKenzie picked up wins in their singles matches, but the Jets were too much on the day taking the match 5-2.

Against Southwestern, the Patriots found themselves in the win column thanks to a stellar performance in doubles play. Down in the match, McKenzie and Nguyen won their singles matches to bring DBU within a point of the Moundbuilders. Sophomore Josh Williams found himself down a set, but came back to win in a 10-point breaker to give the Patriots the 5-4 victory.
 
DBU HEAD COACH WADE MORGAN ON THE MEN'S EFFORTS
"I'm proud of how our guys fought in both matches this weekend. They put forth a special effort and I'm excited to see what they're going to be able to do in the future moving forward."
 
RESULTS
Singles:
DBU 5, SOUTHWESTERN 4
 
1. Grant McKenzie def. Franco Poi (6-3, 6-1)
2. Brian Nguyen def. Santiago Ramos (6-3, 6-1)
3. David Moral Tebar def. Gabe Garrido (7-6, 6-2)
4. Santiago Bracco def. Riley Smith (7-6, 6-2)
5. Josh Williams def. Sheldon Hawthorne (4-6, 6-1, 10-6)
6. Javier Contreras def. Jacob Harris (6-3, 6-1)
 
Doubles
1. Garrido/Williams def. Hawthorne/Bracco (8-1)
2. Poi/Moral-Teber def. Nguyen/McKenzie (8-2)
3. Smith/Hallowell def. Ramos/Mann (8-2)
 
UP NEXT
DBU will compete on the road in Seguin, TX, as they take on Texas Lutheran at 3:00 p.m.