TUSCON, Ariz.– No.9 Arizona vs. No.36 Michigan
When: Saturday, March 2nd, 2024
Where: Kiwanis Tennis Center, Tempe, Ariz.
Team records: Arizona (10-2), Michigan (6-7)
Notes
Series: Arizona leads 1-0
Last Meeting
Arizona 4, Baylor 3 on May 7, 2021
Previously On- The Cats have no faced Michigan in four years since they defeated Michigan to advance to NCAA second round. After Michigan got an early lead after securing the doubles point, the Wildcats came back strong and dominated in singles leading to their 4-3 victory over the Wolverines.
ITA Ranks- These past two weeks Arizona earned the highest ITA Ranking in program history reaching No.9. The Cats hold three singles and three doubles rankings. No.6 Colton Smith, No.39 Jay Friend, No.76 Gustaf Strom, No.11 Colton Smith/Jay Friend, No. Colton Smith/Herman Hoeyeraal, No.49 Alexander Rozin/Gustaf Strom represent Arizona in the list. The players representing No.36 Michigan in the ITA Rankings are No.30 Jacob Bickersteth and Gavin Young, No.18 Gavin Young, and No.108 Jacob Bickersteth.
Looking Ahead- The Wildcats are onto the next round of the Diablo College Tennis Invitational against No.36 Michigan to compete tomorrow in the Championship round.
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