MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – The Drake University men's tennis team collected eight total wins in the first two day of the Gopher Invitational at the University of Minnesota's Baseline Tennis Center. Competition resumes Sunday, Nov. 4, for the final day of the three-day event.

Calum MacGeoch (Edinburgh, Scotland) collected three of those wins as he navigated the Gold singles bracket undefeated so far. He opened play with a 6-4, 6-3 win followed by a 6-4, 6-4 victory. In his final match Saturday, he prevailed 6-2, 4-6, 6-1.

MacGeoch also paired with Ben Clark (Comberton, England) in the Gold doubles bracket to collect 7-5 and 6-2 wins before falling, 7-5.

In Maroon singles action, Bayo Philips picked up a pair of wins with a 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 win and a 6-4, 6-4 victory.


Doubles - Gold
Round 1
Clark/MacGeoch (Drake) def. McCormick/Rayl (Notre Dame), 7-5

Round 2
Clark/MacGeoch (Drake) def. Horneffer/Conklin (Dartmouth), 6-2

Round 3
O'Hoisin/Krill (Wisconsin) def. Clark/MacGeoch (Drake), 7-5


Singles - Gold
Round 1
McCormick (Notre Dame) def. Clark (Drake), 6-4, 7-5
MacGeoch (Drake) def. Rayl (Notre Dame), 6-4, 6-3

Round 2
Horneffer (Dartmouth) def. Clark (Drake), 6-4, 6-2
MacGeoch (Drake) def. Conklin (Dartmouth), 6-4, 6-4

Round 3
O'Hoisin (Wisconsin) def. Clark (Drake), 6-4, 7-5
MacGeoch (Drake) def. Krill (Wisconsin), 6-2, 4-6, 6-1


Maroon - Doubles
Round 1
Philips/Powell (Drake) def. Anderson/San Andres, 6-2

Round 2
Spanjaard/Tuff (DePaul) def. Philips/Hall (Drake), 7-6 (4)

Round 3
Huynh/Castelino (Denver) def. Philips/Hall, 6-4


Maroon - Singles
Round 1
Philips (Drake) def. Anderson (Marquette), 6-4, 4-6, 6-4
San Andes (Marquette) def. Powell (Drake), 6-4, 6-1

Round 2
Spanjaard (DePaul) def. Philips (Drake), 6-4, 6-4
Tuff (DePaul) def. Hall (Drake), 4-6, 6-2, 6-0

Round 3
Philips (Drake) dec. Huynh (Denver), 6-4, 6-4
Castelino (Denver) def. Hall (Drake), 2-6, 6-3, 1-0 (7)