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No. 16 Gophers Set For Border Battle on Sunday
3/9/2019 3:29:00 PM | Men's Tennis
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MINNEAPOLIS - The No. 16 University of Minnesota Men's Tennis team is set to take on Wisconsin on Sunday at noon. The Gophers are currently undefeated both at home and on the road, with their lone loss to Oregon occurring on neutral ground.
ABOUT WISCONSIN
The Badgers (7-3, 1-0 Big Ten) tout a dangerous doubles game, with two ranked pairings leading the way: No. 29 Osgar O'Hoison and Jared Pratt, and No. 69 Jesper Freimuth and Lenard Soha. Wisconsin has O'Hoison heading up the singles play with Freimuth holding down the two spot.
Wisconsin won their first Big Ten matchup at home, a 6-1 win over Nebraska on Friday.
GOPHERS IN THE RANKINGS
Minnesota moved up in the ITA/NCAA rankings, coming in at No. 16, while Josip Krstanovic came in at No. 43 in singles. Krstanovic and partner Justyn Levin also broke the national rankings for the first time this season at No. 79 in doubles.
THE SPIN
Minnesota will open up the Big Ten season against border-rival Wisconsin in what could be a meaningful match in the conference standings come the end of the season. Wisconsin went tot he wire with Oregon, losing 4-3, while Minnesota lost 4-1 early in the season to the Ducks. While Wisconsin touts a very strong doubles game, Minnesota has only lost the doubles point once this season, signifying how crucial the point will be for both teams. Look for the winner of the doubles point to have a good chance at winning the match for either squad.
Live streams and scoring for the dual can be found at the top of the page, while periodical updates will come via our Twitter page.
MINNEAPOLIS - The No. 16 University of Minnesota Men's Tennis team is set to take on Wisconsin on Sunday at noon. The Gophers are currently undefeated both at home and on the road, with their lone loss to Oregon occurring on neutral ground.
ABOUT WISCONSIN
The Badgers (7-3, 1-0 Big Ten) tout a dangerous doubles game, with two ranked pairings leading the way: No. 29 Osgar O'Hoison and Jared Pratt, and No. 69 Jesper Freimuth and Lenard Soha. Wisconsin has O'Hoison heading up the singles play with Freimuth holding down the two spot.
Wisconsin won their first Big Ten matchup at home, a 6-1 win over Nebraska on Friday.
GOPHERS IN THE RANKINGS
Minnesota moved up in the ITA/NCAA rankings, coming in at No. 16, while Josip Krstanovic came in at No. 43 in singles. Krstanovic and partner Justyn Levin also broke the national rankings for the first time this season at No. 79 in doubles.
THE SPIN
Minnesota will open up the Big Ten season against border-rival Wisconsin in what could be a meaningful match in the conference standings come the end of the season. Wisconsin went tot he wire with Oregon, losing 4-3, while Minnesota lost 4-1 early in the season to the Ducks. While Wisconsin touts a very strong doubles game, Minnesota has only lost the doubles point once this season, signifying how crucial the point will be for both teams. Look for the winner of the doubles point to have a good chance at winning the match for either squad.
Live streams and scoring for the dual can be found at the top of the page, while periodical updates will come via our Twitter page.
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