No. 2 seed DePaul men's tennis begins the postseason with a BIG EAST Quarterfinal against No. 7 Marquette at 8 a.m. CT in Cayce, S.C. DePaul boasts a 9-12 overall record and a standout 6-0 in BIG EAST play, highlighting their best regular season conference finish. Riding a four-match winning streak, including recent victories over Marquette and others, DePaul aims to maintain momentum. Key players include Sebastian Medica and Alejandro Gandini, leading in singles victories as the team prepares for a strong postseason run.

By the Numbers
  • DePaul has a 6-0 record in BIG EAST play this season.
  • Marquette enters the match with a 4-17 overall record.
  • DePaul has secured four consecutive wins leading into the postseason.
State of Play
  • DePaul recently defeated Marquette 5-2 in their last matchup.
  • The Blue Demons will face either No. 3 Xavier or No. 6 Creighton if they win.
What's Next

The winner of the DePaul-Marquette match will proceed to the semifinal round on Saturday, setting the stage for a potential clash against Xavier or Creighton.

Bottom Line

DePaul is well-positioned to advance given their recent performance and strong lineup, making this match a crucial step in their pursuit of BIG EAST success.