Bulldogs Battle Against Best of the Midwest at ITA Regional Championships

LINCOLN, Neb. – Drake men’s tennis was away from home for a stint in Lincoln at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Men’s Central Regional Championships over the weekend. The Bulldogs went toe-to-toe with the best of the Midwest with some solid performances throughout the lineup. Competition started on Wednesday, Oct. 7, in Lincoln. Ulysse Verrando opened Drake’s week with a 6-4, 6-2 defeat of Wichita State’s Felix Bockelmann Evans. Verrando was then beaten by former Bulldog Pavan Uppu, who now represented Omaha, by a 6-0, 6-4 tally. Drake picked up four other wins on Wednesday including Alex Yeager over Cristian Pansavalle…