Semifinals: Kalamazoo 7, Kenyon 0 - Recap
Semifinals: DePauw 6, Denison 1 - Recap
Finals: DePauw 4, Kalamazoo 3 - Recap is below

Midwest Regional Finals
Kalamazoo (2) vs. DePauw (3) - Noon

DePauw spoiled Kalamazoo's hopes of contending for a national title in front of its home crowd with a dramatic 4-3 win in the championship match of the Midwest Regional at Kalamazoo College's Stowe Stadium today.

The match was tied 3-3 and came down to Toby Ernst (Kalamazoo) and Greg Nammari (DePauw) at five singles. Nammari won the first set, 6-4, and Ernst dominated the second, 6-0. Ernst went up 6-5 in the third set before Nammari forced a tiebreaker that went back and forth with Nammari eventually winning 7-5 in the tiebreaker. With the win, DePauw will return to Kalamazoo next weekend to compete in the eight-team national championship event.

Singles
1. Dan Harding (Kalamazoo) d. Yuri Klyachkin, 6-4, 6-0
2. Andy Post (DePauw) d. Kyle Harding, 7-6 (4), 6-3
3. Scott Fisk (DePauw) d. Ryan Shockley, 6-4, 7-5
4. Ryan Cummings (Kalamazoo) d. Matt Baird, 6-3, 6-4
5. Greg Nammari (DePauw) d. Toby Ernst, 6-4, 0-6, 7-6 (5)
6. Rick Lucas (DePauw) d. Kent Dolbee, 6-4, 7-6 (3)

Doubles
1. Post/Fisk (DePauw) d. Harding/Harding, 8-5
2. Shockley/Cummings (Kalamazoo) d. Klyachkin/Dustin Thomas, 8-2
3. Ernst/Casey Molenaar (Kalamazoo) d. Baird/Lucas, 8-1

Final Score: DePauw 4, Kalamazoo 3
Season Records: Kalamazoo (16-10). KePauw (21-5).

DePauw advances to the national championships in Kalamazoo May 19-24.

Other regional results from www.ncaachampionships.com - Here

Updated: 5/14/00 - 5:05 p.m.