DENVER – The Colorado Mesa University men's tennis team moved into a tie for first place in the RMAC with a 5-4 win at MSU Denver Saturday (April 8).

The No. 2 doubles team of Oliver Lindqvist and William Agritelley saved six matches to win 9-7.

Lucas Martin and Alain De La Bastide won 8-6 at No. 3 doubles to take a 2-1 lead into singles.

Nicholas Farmen won 6-4, 7-6 (5) at No. 3, and Lucas Martin won 6-4, 6-3 at No. 4.

Oliver Lindqvist clinched the win for CMU with a 6-3, 6-1 win at No. 5.

Colorado Mesa improves to 12-11 overall and 5-1.

The CMU women fell to MSU Denver 7-2.

Katie and Kristen Kirby improved to 5-0 in doubles in RMAC play with a narrow 9-8 (3) win at No. 1 over Courtney Wright and Emily Kerr.

The Mavericks other win came at No. 2 doubles. Nicole Kitsuse and Georgia Hansen defeated Valerie Valencia and Ana-Jelena Vujosevic 8-3.

Colorado Mesa falls to 9-11 overall and 3-2 in league play.

Colorado Mesa will host CSUP April 15.