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Men's Tennis Ends Trip To Illinois With 5-2 Setback Against NIU

ROCKFORD, Ill. -- The Creighton men's tennis team concluded its trip to Illinois with a 5-2 setback against Northern Illinois on Saturday afternoon.

The Bluejays fell to 1-4, while the Huskies improved to 2-4.

Northern Illinois started the day by only dropping two total games at the No. 1 and No. 3 doubles positions. The Huskies earned a pair of 6-1 victories earn the first point of the day.

The host Huskies secured the team win with straight-sets victories at the No. 2, 3 and 4 singles slots. A 7-5, 6-0 win during the No.