RENO, Nev. – The sixth seeded University of Nevada (11-10, 2-5 MW) men's tennis team will face Fresno State (15-10, 5-2 MW) at the Spalding G. Wathan Tennis Center in Fresno, Calif. at 6 p.m. on Thursday. The Wolf Pack and Bulldogs will be meeting for the third time this season. FS won at home 4-1 on Saturday in the final MW match of the season for both schools. Earlier this season the Bulldogs won 4-3 in a neutral site match played in San Luis Obispo, Calif. that determined the winner of the Golden State Invitational.
With a victory on Thursday the Pack would play the winner of No. 2 seed Utah State and No. 7 Boise State. New Mexico is the top seed after going 7-0 in MW play and will play No. 8 Air Force at 9 a.m. No. 4 San Diego State and No. 5 UNLV is the other first day match set for noon.
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Daniel Dudockin (10-2) leads the Pack with 10 wins in the spring playing at No. 3, 4, 5 and 6 singles.
Matvey Radionov (7-7) and
Kostya Nesterenko (7-9) each have seven wins. Radionov has seen action at spots three through six. Nesterenko has played primarily on court 2 where he has four victories.
Jeremy Merville (6-5),
Jonathan Aremon (6-8), and
Julien Evrard (6-9) all have six wins each in dual action in the spring. Merville has five of his wins at No. 3 singles and Aremon four on court 4. Evrard has seen all his dual action at No. 1 singles for the Wolf Pack.
Evrard and Nesterkenko are 12-5 as the Pack's No. 1 doubles team and 4-2 in MW play. Aremon and Merville have combined to go 6-4 at No. 2 and 3 doubles. In total coach
Sylvain Malroux has used 18 different doubles teams in the spring that have a combined record of 29-23.
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