Springfield, Mo. - The Southwest Baptist University men's tennis team fell in the semi-finals to #27 Nebraska-Kearney on Saturday afternoon. With the loss, SBU drops to 11-7 on the year.

The Bearcats were unable to put a point on the board against the Lopers, falling in all three doubles matches and the first two completed singles matches.

SBU will return to action on Sunday, April 26 when they play Lindenwood in the third place match. Play is set to begin at 12:00 p.m. from the Cooper Tennis Complex in Springfield.

#27 Nebraska-Kearney 5, #28 Southwest Baptist 0

Singles
1. #36 Kristof Kinal (SBU) vs. George Wakim (UNK) DNF
2. Sherif Abohabaga (SBU) vs. Joey Richards (UNK) DNF
3. Mohab El Zanaty (UNK) def. Chris Blodig (SBU) 6-0, 6-0
4. Torben Semrau (SBU) vs. Lucas Garces (UNK) DNF
5. Yannick Doering (SBU) vs. Jack Nicholson (UNK) DNF
6. Justin Nguyen (UNK) def. Alex Belote (SBU) 6-2, 6-4

Doubles
1. #14 Garces/Wakim (UNK) def. Kinal/Abohabaga (SBU) 8-3
2. Richards/El Zanaty (UNK) def. Blodig/Semrau (SBU)  9-7
3. Nguyen/Nicholson (UNK) def. Doering/Belote (SBU) 8-0