Fresno State Athletics
Bulldogs set to compete in Pacific Mountain Invitational
3/1/2019 7:54:00 PM | Men's Tennis
FRESNO, Calif. – The Fresno State men's tennis team will travel to compete in the Pacific Mountain Invitational hosted the University of the Pacific March 2-3, at the Eve Zimmerman Tennis Center. The Bulldogs are slated to face Hawai'i in the first round on Saturday, due to weather the time of the match has not been set.
THE FIELD
Brown, Fresno State, Hawai'i, Lamar, Loyola Marymount and San Francisco will participate in the dual match invitational this weekend.
SCHEDULE
Saturday, March 2 (Round 1)
Brown vs. Loyola Marymount (8 a.m. PT)
Pacific vs. Lamar
Hawai'i vs. Fresno State
San Francisco vs winner of Hawai'i and Fresno State
(All times TBA following the first match)
Sunday, March 3 (Round 2)
Winner of Brown/LMU vs winner of Pacific/Lamar
Winner of Hawai'i/Fresno State vs winner of San Francisco/TBA
QUICK LOOK AT THE 'DOGS
Fresno State is 5-7 (1-0 MW) this season, 0-4 in neutral site matches.
Tournament Notes:
Hawai'i is 3-4 this season.
Team Notes:
THE FIELD
Brown, Fresno State, Hawai'i, Lamar, Loyola Marymount and San Francisco will participate in the dual match invitational this weekend.
SCHEDULE
Saturday, March 2 (Round 1)
Brown vs. Loyola Marymount (8 a.m. PT)
Pacific vs. Lamar
Hawai'i vs. Fresno State
San Francisco vs winner of Hawai'i and Fresno State
(All times TBA following the first match)
Sunday, March 3 (Round 2)
Winner of Brown/LMU vs winner of Pacific/Lamar
Winner of Hawai'i/Fresno State vs winner of San Francisco/TBA
QUICK LOOK AT THE 'DOGS
Fresno State is 5-7 (1-0 MW) this season, 0-4 in neutral site matches.
Tournament Notes:
- Fresno State is 0-4 in neutral site matches this season.
- Fresno State will attempt to snap a five-match losing streak this weekend.
- Last week, Fresno State had a 0-3 weekend at the Blue Gray National Tennis Classic. The Bulldogs fell to No. 16 Alabama, Princeton and Auburn.
- Zdenek Derkas was named the Mountain West Player of the Week on Jan. 22.
- Derkas is the only Bulldog to have wins over ranked opponents this season. He defeated No. 53 Adrian Otezback (Pepperdine) and No. 60 Lukas Moenter (LMU).
- The last time Fresno State and Hawai'i met, The Bulldogs defeated the Rainbow Warriors 4-0 in 2017.
Hawai'i is 3-4 this season.
Team Notes:
- Hawai'i is 2-2 in neutral matches.
- Hawai'i has lost three of its last four matches. The Rainbow Warriors' last win was against Pacific (6-1) on Feb. 9.
- In singles, Hawai'i is led by Andre Ilagan and Lucas Labrunie. Both players have recorded five wins each.
- In doubles, Ilagan and Labrunie are the top team as the only Hawai'i duo to record more than one win.
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