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Men's Tennis Falls to Northern Illinois, 4-3

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DES MOINES, Iowa – The Drake University men's tennis team fell to Northern Illinois, 4-3, on Saturday afternoon at the Roger Knapp Tennis Center.

and fell in No. 1 doubles, 6-3, but and won convincingly at No. 2, 6-1. and jumped out to a 4-1 lead at No. 3, but Northern Illinois rallied to win, 6-4, and steal the doubles point.

Jarvis won his singles match on court four, 6-2, 6-2, to pull Drake even. Nyman fell, 4-6, 0-6, on court six as Northern Illinois jumped ahead, but Johansson answered with a 6-3, 6-3 victory on No.