DES MOINES, Iowa – The 36^th-ranked Drake University men's tennis team looks to extend its five-match winning streak as the Bulldogs host Brown on Friday at 6 p.m. and No. 49 Wisconsin on Sunday 11 a.m.
 
Drake has been perfect at home with an unblemished 9-0 record. The Bulldogs will look to remain undefeated, 5-0, against Big Ten opponents when they play Wisconsin. The Badgers will be Drake's 13 ranked opponent this season and the Bulldogs are 7-5 against nationally ranked teams.
 
Drake is led by a pair of underclassmen, sophomore Calum MacGoech and freshman Vinny Gillespie. MacGeoch is on a seven-match singles winning streak and was named Missouri Valley Conference Men's Tennis Player of the Week on Tuesday for his performance in leading the team to wins over then-ranked No. 33 Iowa, Michigan State and No. 65 Cornell. MacGeoch leads the team with 11 dual match wins, while Gillespie has totaled 10 dual match wins.
 
Brown will be Drake's fourth opponent from the Ivy League. The Bears come to Des Moines with a 6-6 record and are on a two-match skid. Brown fell at UNC Wilmington and Elon at the end of February. The Bears best win of the season was 6-1 victory over ACC foe Boston College.
 
The Badgers moved up in the ranks this week from No. 55 to No. 49. UW will play Brown on Saturday prior to taking on the Bulldogs on Sunday. The Badgers are 9-1 with their only loss coming to No. 8 TCU, 5-2. UW is led by Josef Dodridge, Osgar O'Hoisin and Jose Carranza, who all have eight dual-match wins.
 
Following this weekends matches, the Bulldogs will have eight days to prepare for No. 20 Oregon as the Ducks come to Des Moines on Tuesday, March 22.