In a dual that came down to tiebreakers, St. Ambrose fell just a little short. The Bees dropped a pair of third-set super-tiebreakers in losing at the Milwaukee School of Engineering 6-3 Friday afternoon.

The top two singles matches each went into a third set. Paulo Vitor took the opening set before ultimately falling 3-6, 7-5, 10-8 at No. 1 singles. Brian Lelm also won the first set in his eventual 5-7, 6-4, 10-2 loss at No. 2.

SAU did claim one super-breaker as Gianfranco Garcia prevailed 1-6, 6-3, 10-7 at No. 3. Bennet Piotrowski also won a singles match for the Bees, earning a 6-3, 6-2 win at No. 4.

Greyson Piotrowski (No. 5) and Connor Leibforth (No. 6) each fell in straight sets.

St. Ambrose, now 5-2 this fall, only won one of the three doubles matches. Vitor and Lelm took their No. 1 doubles match 8-5.

MSOE 6, St. Ambrose 3

Singles
1 - Daniel Lukasek (MSOE) def. Paulo Vitor, 3-6, 7-5, 10-8
2 - Joe Chong (MSOE) def. Brian Lelm, 5-7, 6-4, 10-2
3 - Gianfranco Garcia (SAU) def. Miguel Lopez, 1-6, 6-3, 10-7
4 - Bennet Piotrowski (SAU) def. Jachym Smid, 6-3, 6-2
5 - Alex Nakasato (MSOE) def. Greyson Piotrowski, 6-3, 6-2
6 - Josh Fay (MSOE) def. Connor Leibforth, 6-4, 7-6 (7-2)

Doubles
1 - Vitor/Lelm (SAU) def. Lukasek/Chong, 8-5
2 - Lopez/Emilio Ulloa (MSOE) def. Garcia/B. Piotrowski, 8-5
3 - Nakasato/Fay (MSOE) def. G. Piotrowski/Leibforth, 8-3