Men's tennis hosts UConn, Quinnipiac this weekend

Men's tennis hosts UConn, Quinnipiac this weekend

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men's tennis team welcomes two regional foes to Fore Court this weekend as it takes on Connecticut and Quinnipiac.

Bryant and Connecticut will meet Saturday at 3:15 p.m., while the Bulldogs and Bobcats will play Sunday at 11:45 a.m.

The Particulars

Opponents: Connecticut and Quinnipiac

Times: 3:15 p.m. | 11:45 a.m.

Location: Fore Court (Cumberland, R.I.)

Series History

  • Bryant is 6-2 against Connecticut at the Division I level. The Black and Gold have won the last six matches between the two schools.
  • Bryant is 6-1 against Quinnipiac at the Division I level. The Bulldogs have won each of the last six meetings.

Bulldog Notes and Notables

  • The Bulldogs enter the weekend with a 9-15 overall record.
  • Bryant has won each of its last two matches.
  • Redshirt junior Matt Kuhar (Smithfield, R.I.) is 23-7 overall and 17-3 in dual matches this season.
  • The doubles team of senior Luke Lorenz (Colorado Springs, Colo.) and Grant Pertile (Edgartown, Mass.) are 14-5 as doubles partners, going 7-3 in their last 10 matches.

Scouting the Huskies

  • UConn enters the weekend with an overall record of 4-11.
  • Jonathan Edwards (13), Jack McLister (14) and Yili Zheng (11) have all posted double-digit wins.
  • Hank Hill and McLister are the top doubles team, posting a 15-12 overall record.

Scouting the Bobcats

  • The Bobcats enter the weekend with a 5-7 overall record.
  • Julian Rozenstein is 14-8 overall and 7-5 at No. 1 singles.
  • Rozenstein teams with Freddie Zaretsky to form the Bobcats top doubles team.