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Men's Tennis En Route to North Carolina, Will Play Tar Heels in NCAA Tournament

DES MOINES, Iowa – The Drake men's tennis team found out its NCAA Tournament opponent for the second straight year. The 2023 Summit League Champions will travel to No. 16 North Carolina for a meeting on Saturday, May 6.

Drake enters the national tournament with a 16-10 overall record having won eight of its last nine matches after defeating Denver, 4-1 in the Summit League title match on Saturday, April 22.

The Bulldogs last played North Carolina on Jan. 27, 2018, when the Tar Heels won, 4-0.

The winner of Drake and North Carolina will either play Utah or Old Dominion on Sunday, May 7 for the right to advance to the Round of 16.