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MTEN | USF Travels to Utah for a Pair of Matches

MTEN | USF Travels to Utah for a Pair of Matches
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SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — The University of San Francisco's men's tennis team faces Pac-12 member Utah and No. 33 BYU on Thursday and Friday. 

GAME INFORMATION:
Date/Time: Thursday, April 4 at 5 p.m.
Opponent: Utah 
Location: George S. Eccles Tennis Center 
Watch: https://bit.ly/2QY1hpD

Date/Time: Friday, April 5 at 1:30 p.m.
Opponent: BYU
Location: Outdoor Tennis Courts
Live Stats: https://bit.ly/2UgwSJI
Watch: https://bit.ly/2Ui9sDR

About San Francisco 
  • The Dons (3-11, 0-5 WCC) are 10th in the WCC, falling to Gonzaga and Portland last week. 
  • The Dons are led by Nitzan Ricklis who is 8-5 overall in singles and 3-2 in the WCC at the No. 2 (4-2) and 3 (4-3) spots. 
  • BYU is 9-1 overall over the Dons and has gone 4-0 at home. 
About Utah
  • The Utes (14-7 overall, 1-3 Pac-12) defeated No. 31 Oregon, 4-2 last week.
  • No. 42 Dan Little is ranked in the top-125 ITA rankings with his 12-5 overall record at No. 1. 
  • Also in singles, Russell Benkaim is 13-5 overall and secures a majority of his wins at the No. 4 spots with an 11-4 record. 
About BYU
  • The Cougars (16-3, 5-1 WCC) are second in conference play after upsetting No. 24 San Diego (4-3) last week. 
  • BYU is undefeated at home with an 11-0 record. 
  • Sean Hill at No. 1 leads the team with a 22-5 overall record.
  • Ben Gajardo and Sam Tullis are 17-2 overall and undefeated with a 15-0 record at No. 2.
UP NEXT: SANTA CLARA
The Dons will wrap up its final road trip of the season at Santa Clara on Saturday, April 13 at 11 a.m. 
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