OMAHA, Neb.- The Wichita State men's tennis team fell, 4-1, to Drake in the MVC Championship on Sunday afternoon.

The Shockers started off on the right foot in the doubles competition as Tomislav Gregurovic and Guillermo Nicol defeated Jean Erasmus and Robin Goodman of Drake, 8-5. Wichita State would drop the next two matches to Drake, however, and fall to an early, 1-0 deficit.

Drake would take the first two matches of the singles competition before David Cavalcanti defeated James McKie, 6-2, 6-4 to put the Shockers on the board. Then, Jonathan Hadash defeated Tomislav Gregurovic, 6-4, 7-6 (7-3), in hard fought match to give Drake the title.

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Wichita State 1

Drake 4

Singles Competition

1. Anis Ghorbel (DU) vs. Matheus Pereira (WSU) 3-6, 6-6 (6-2), unfinished

2. David Cavalcanti (WSU) def. James McKie (DU) 6-2, 6-4

3. Jonathan Hadash (DU) def. Tomislav Gregurovic (WSU) 6-4, 7-6 (7-3)

4. Robin Goodman (DU) def. Guillermo Nicol (WSU) 6-2, 6-4

5. Alen Salibasic (DU) def. Erick Reyes (WSU) 6-1, 6-2

6. Ben Mullis (DU) vs. Juan Estenssoro (WSU) 3-6, 4-3, unfinished

Doubles Competition

1. James McKie/Anis Ghorbel (DU) def. David Cavalcanti/Matheus Pereira (WSU) 8-6

2. Tomislav Gregurovic/Guillermo Nicol (WSU) def. Jean Erasmus/Robin Goodman (DU) 8-5

3. Cesar Bracho/Alen Salibasic (DU) def. Juan Estenssoro/Erick Reyes (WSU) 8-4

Wichita State 16-6

Drake 24-2; National ranking #48

Order of finish: Doubles (2,3,1); Singles (5,4,2,3)