TUCSON, Ariz. - No. 10 Arizona Men's Tennis (8-1) is set for a showdown against No. 9 San Diego (9-1) this Friday, Feb. 21, at 2:00 p.m. MST at LaNelle Robson Tennis Center.
The Cats are looking to defend their home courts against the Toreros, who are fresh off a quarterfinal run at the ITA National Indoor Championships. This past weekend, USD battled out a 4-3 win against No. 7 Duke in the first round of the championships, before falling 2-4 to No. 1 TCU in the quarterfinals.
Arizona is coming off of a 4-0 win over No. 25 Pepperdine on Feb. 9.
USD currently holds the No. 2 singles spot (Oliver Tarvet) and the No. 1 doubles spot (Tarvet and Stian Klaassen) in the nation. The Toreros have two more ranked players, with Savriyan Danilov at No. 34 and Klaassen at No. 94.
Four Cats are currently in the singles poll:
Colton Smith at No. 3,
Jay Friend at No. 5,
Zoran Ludoski at No. 55 and
Oskar Jansson at No. 83.
New team, singles and doubles ITA National Polls will be released ahead of the match on Thursday, Feb. 20.
