Box Score Greencastle, Ind.- Denison men's tennis kicked off conference play with a 6-1 road win over #50 DePauw University this weekend. The Big Red found their footing early and moved to 1-0 in North Coast Athletic Conference play, while the Tigers dropped their first conference match up the season, moving to 0-1.

The Big Red took an early 1-0 lead after sweeping the Tigers in doubles play. In singles play, courts two through five managed to put away their matches in a timely matter; however, on courts one and si,x Denison and DePauw battled for the final two matches. On court one, the Big Red's Jacob Patterson fell to the Tigers' Finely Buelte 6-7(6-8), 4-6. Over on court six Mason J. Conlin held off DePauw's Grayson Zylstra in the tie-breaking game with a final score of 1-6, 6-3, 1-0(12-10).  
 
Sunday Results
Singles
Finley Buelte (DPUM) def. Jacob Patterson (DENM) 7-6 (8-6), 6-4
Ethan Green (DENM) def. cott Anderson (DPUM) 6-0, 6-1
Kael Shah (DENM) def. Will Cramer (DPUM) 6-1, 6-0
Nick Meyers (DENM) def. Samuele Pia (DPUM) 6-0, 6-4
Andreas Chapides (DENM) def. Diego Calderon Marquez (DPUM) 6-3, 6-1
Mason Conlin (DENM) def. Grayson Zylstra (DPUM) 1-6, 6-3, 1-0 (12-10)

Doubles
Kael Shah/ Ethan Green (DENM) def. Finley Buelte/ Will Cramer (DPUM) 6-2
Chika Nwaozuzu/ Nick Meyers (DENM) def. Teagan Crow/ Diego Calderon Marquez (DPUM) 6-3
Colin Gramley/ Andreas Chapides (DENM) def. Jacob Louiselle/ Scott Anderson (DPUM) 6-4


Notes
Order of Finish: Doubles: 1,2,3 | Singles: 2,3,5,4,1,6 
Denison: NCAC 1-0, 1-0
DePauw: NCAC 0-1, 0-3