DENVER, Colo. – The Drake University men's tennis team secured its 11th berth to the NCAA Tournament Saturday as the Bulldogs beat Valparaiso, 4-1, in the Summit League Championship match to earn the Summit League's automatic bid.
The Bulldogs gained an early 1-0 lead by taking the doubles point. Ben Clark and Finley Hall cruised past Chad Kissel and Brandon Ancona, 6-1 at No. 2 doubles, while Ben Wood and Tom Hand secured the point with a 6-2 win at No. 3.