Men's tennis set for three matches in North Carolina this weekend

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men's tennis team heads to Wilmington, North Carolina, this weekend for three matches.

The Particulars

Opponents: UNC Wilmington, UNC Greensboro, Chattanooga

Location: UNCW Courts (Wilmington, N.C.)

Series History

• Bryant will be facing all three opponents for the first time in program history.

Bulldog Notes and Notables

• The Bulldogs enter the weekend with a 7-13 record in dual matches.
• Following this weekend, Bryant will have five more matches before the NEC Tournament.
• Redshirt junior Matt Kuhar (Smithfield, R.I.) won his 20th match of the season last weekend vs. Buffalo. He is 20-6 overall and 14-2 in dual matches.
• Senior Luke Lorenz (Colorado Springs, Colo.) and freshman Grant Pertile (Edgartown, Mass.) are 12-3 as a doubles team, including an 11-2 mark at No. 3 doubles.

Scouting UNC Wilmington

• UNCW enters the weekend with an 8-2 record in dual matches.
• Andres Torres is 6-4 at the No. 1 singles spot.
• As a team, UNCW is a combined 15-5 at No. 3 and No. 4 singles.

Scouting UNC Greensboro

• UNCG enters the weekend with a 5-4 record overall and a 1-1 mark in the SOCON.
• Connor Thompson is 5-3 at No. 1 singles this year.
• Ollie Palmer is 7-2 in dual matches, playing mainly at No. 3 (6-2).

Scouting Chattanooga

• Chattanooga is 6-7 overall entering the weekend.
• Niklas Gerdes leads the Mocs with a 7-5 mark at No. 1 singles. He is 14-10 overall on the year.