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Fresno State travels to face Nevada to close Golden State Invite
3/20/2019 2:59:00 PM | Men's Tennis
SAN LUIS OBPISPO, Calif. – The Fresno State men's tennis team will make up the 2019 Golden State Invitational championship match against Mountain West foe Nevada on Thursday, March 21. The match is set to be played at Cal Poly at 1:00 p.m. PT.
The original championship match between the Bulldogs and Wolf Pack had to be postponed due to weather conditions.
QUICK LOOK AT THE 'DOGS
Fresno State is 10-8 (1-0 MW) this season.
Match Notes:
SCOUTING THE WOLF PACK
Nevada is 6-2 this season.
Team Notes:
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The original championship match between the Bulldogs and Wolf Pack had to be postponed due to weather conditions.
QUICK LOOK AT THE 'DOGS
Fresno State is 10-8 (1-0 MW) this season.
Match Notes:
- Fresno State is 3-3 in neutral site matches.
- Fresno State has won five of its last six matches.
- Fresno State is coming off a 1-1 week, defeating San Francisco 4-1 before falling to Santa Clara 4-3.
- Fresno State defeated Grand Canyon University 4-2 and Hawai'i 4-0 to advance to the championship of the Golden State Invite.
- Fresno State has a nationally ranked player on its roster in No.122 Zdenek Derkas.
- Derkas owns a team-best 13-5 singles record, playing at the No. 1 position.
- The duo of Derkas and Cem Erturk owns a team-best 7-3 doubles record, playing at the No. 2 position.
- Fresno State has seven players on its roster with winning records in singles play.Â
- Last time the squads met, The Bulldogs defeated the Wolf Pack 4-1 on April 21, 2018 in Reno, Nev. Fresno State owns the all-time record between the two programs 15-3.
SCOUTING THE WOLF PACK
Nevada is 6-2 this season.
Team Notes:
- Nevada is 4-0 in neutral site matches.
- Nevada is currently on a three-match win streak.
- Nevada defeated Saint Mary's 4-3 and UC Davis 4-2 to advance to the championship match of the Golden State Invite.
- Jonathan Aremon and Daniel Dodockin own team-best 5-1 singles records. Aremon has played at the No. 3-5 positions for the Wolf Pack. Dodockin has played at the No. 4-6 positions.Â
- The duo of Julien Evrard and Kostya Nesterenko owns a team-best 4-2 doubles record, playing at the No. 1 position.
- Nevada finished the 2018 season with an overall record of 15-8 (3-4 MW).
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Players Mentioned
Spring Football Practice #12: JD Williams
Wednesday, April 22
Spring Practice Report with Jaden Carrillo
Wednesday, April 22
Spring Football Practice #11: STC John Baxter, Martin Owusu
Tuesday, April 21
Spring Football Practice #9: TE Coach Bijon Hosseini
Friday, April 17







