LOGAN, Utah - Utah State men's tennis (7-1, 0-0 MW) will host Idaho State (6-4) Friday at 11 a.m. When the two teams met earlier this season in Pocatello, Idaho, Utah State came out on top in a 5-2 win.
MEET INFORMATION
Date: Feb. 23, 2024
Start: Friday @ 11 a.m.
Site: Logan, Utah
Venue: Sports Academy and Racquet Club
Live Stats:
https://sidearmstats.com/utahstate/mtennis/xlive.htm
Live Stream:
https://web.playsight.com/facility/utah-state-university-tennis/home
LAST TIME
Utah State men's tennis posted two wins last weekend, one of which was at a neutral sight and the other was away. USU posted a 4-3 neutral court win against Santa Clara in Phoenix, Arizona last Saturday. The Aggies took the lead early as they earned the doubles point as senior
Stijn Paardekooper and sophomore
Nuno Pinheiro posted a 7-6 (4) win at the first position, while graduate senior
Bodin Zarkovic and freshman
Stefan Vedovelli notched a 6-3 win at the second position. In singles, Paardekooper won at the No. 2 spot in three sets (7-6 (5), 3-6, 6-4), junior Sergi Micó Fenollar won in three sets at the No. 3 spot (3-6, 6-1, 6-1) and freshman
Mohammad Alkotop won in straight sets at the No. 5 spot (7-5, 6-3). Zarkovic fell at the No. 1 spot in straight sets (1-6, 4-6), Pinheiro lost in straight sets at the No. 4 spot (6-7 (3), 2-6) and Vedovelli lost in three sets at the No. 6 spot (2-6, 6-3, 3-6). On Sunday, the Aggies posted a 4-3 road win against Grand Canyon. The Antelopes started the match off by earning the doubles point by clinching wins at the No. 1 and No. 3 spots. In singles, graduate senior
Bodin Zarkovic won in straight sets at the No. 1 spot (6-2, 6-3), senior
Stijn Paardekooper won in three sets at the No. 2 spot (6-7, 6-7(4), 6-2), sophomore
Nuno Pinheiro won in straight sets at the No. 4 spot (7-6 (4), 6-2) and freshman
Mohammad Alkotop won in three sets at the No. 5 spot (6-0, 6-7 (5), 6-1). Junior Sergi Micó Fenollar lost at the No. 3 spot (5-7, 6-2, 3-6) and freshman
Stefan Vedovelli lost at the No. 6 spot (5-7, 6-4, 4-6).
FOLLOW ALONG
Fans can follow USU's men's tennis team on Twitter @USUMensTennis, on Facebook at /UtahStateMensTennis or on Instagram at USUMensTennis. Aggie fans can also follow the Utah State athletic program on Twitter, @USUAthletics, Facebook at /USUAthletics and on Instagram, @USUAthletics.
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