Dragons drop first match 4-3 at Davenport

Tiffin University dropped a narrow 4-3 decision to Davenport.
Tiffin University dropped a narrow 4-3 decision to Davenport.

Tiffin University dropped a narrow 4-3 decision to Davenport.

TU (2-1) split the six singles matches but could not pick up the doubles' point. J.L. van Antwerpen/Jonathan Bulmer defeated Michael Gurtner/Matthew Telford 6-4, while Joel Mast/Quintan van Wijk beat Matthew Weaver/Ruben Fonga 6-3 TU's lone doubles win came from Cyrille Colomb/Gabriel de Oliveira, who beat Juan Contoleon/Daniil Khitrou 6-4.

In singles play, Ruben Fonga battled for a tough win over Quintan van Wijk 7-5, 7-5, Matthew Weaver pulled off a 7-5, 6-3 win over Joel Mast, and Cyrille Colomb came back for a three-set win over Daniil Khitrou 1-6, 6-3, 10-8.

TU came up short in three other singles matched. J.L. van Antwerpen beat Michael Gurtner 6-3, 6-2, Jonathan Bulmer defeated Matthew Telford 6-3, 6-0, and Frank Piana set back Mattia Colli 6-4, 6-3.