TUCSON– No. 21 Arizona State men's tennis (13-8, 1-2) fell 4-2 to No. 9 Arizona (18-3, 4-1) in the Territorial Cup matchup between the two teams. The Sun Devils battled to push the final two singles matches into third sets, but ultimately fell on court three to seal the match.
Despite the loss, #97 Bor Artnak's upset over #31Jay Friend marked his team-high 12th singles win.
The Wildcats clinched the doubles point for an early 1-0 lead. The duo of Murphy Cassone and Jacob Bullard were down 5-6 in the tiebreak on court two at the time of the doubles completion.