LINCOLN, Neb. - The Wichita State men's tennis team fell to Nebraska by a score of 5-2 this afternoon at the Dillon Tennis Center.

Nebraska (3-8) took the doubles point, bouncing back from an early hole with a pair of 6-3 wins. Jocelyn Devilliers/Eddie Stoica defeated Dylan Bednarczyk/Chris Dean 6-2 to start the dual, but Micah Klousia/David Samardzija topped Murkel Dellien/Marius Frosa 6-3 in the second flight, and Toby Boyer/Jon Meyer beat Jan Poboril/Miroslav Herzan 6-3 to put the Huskers up 1-0.

Poboril played and won his first singles win since becoming a Shocker in January, taking the first singles point with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Samardzija in the sixth flight. Nebraska followed up with two points, as Bednarczyk topped Herzan 6-2, 7-5 in the top flight, and Tomislav Antoljak defeated Stoica 6-4, 6-4. Dellien scored the only other point for WSU, beating Chris Dea 7-6, 6-3 in the fifth flight. The final two matches were pushed to three sets, but the Shockers fell in both as Boyer defeated Devilliers 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 in the second flight, and Klousia felled Frosa 6-2, 7-5, 6-3 in the fourth.

Nebraska has won three of their last four matches, after starting their season with seven-straight losses. Wichita State falls to 8-7 on the year.

Up Next:
Wichita State will stay in Lincoln to face Toledo on Sunday morning at 9 a.m. at the Dillon Tennis Center.
 

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Match Results
Nebraska 5, Wichita State 2

Singles competition
1. Dylan Bednarczyk (NEB) def. Miroslav Herzan (WSU), 6-2, 7-5
2. Toby Boyer (NEB) def. Jocelyn Devilliers (WSU), 6-4, 3-6, 6-2
3. Tomislav Antoljak (NEB) def. Eddie Stoica (WSU), 6-4, 6-4
4. Micah Klousia (NEB) def. Marius Frosa (WSU) 6-2, 7-5, 6-3
5. Murkel Dellien (WSU) def. Chris Dea (NEB) 7-6, 6-3
6. Jan Poboril (WSU) def. David Samardzija (NEB), 6-3, 6-4

Doubles competition
1. Jocelyn Devilliers/Eddie Stoica (WSU) def. Dylan Bednarczyk/Chris Dean (NEB), 6-2
2. Micah Klousia/David Samardzija (NEB) def. Murkel Dellien/Marius Frosa (WSU), 6-3
3. Toby Boyer/Jon Meyer (NEB) def. Jan Poboril/Miroslav Herzan (WSU), 6-3

Match Notes:
Wichita State (8-7); Nebraska (3-8)
Order of finish: Doubles (1, 2, 3), Singles (6, 1, 3, 5, 2, 4)