Completed Event: Men's Tennis versus Baylor on April 16, 2026 , Loss , 1, to, 4

Men's Tennis
1
4
3/29/2005 12:00 AM | Men's Tennis
March 29, 2005
Salt Lake City -
THIS WEEK: The University of Utah men's tennis team begins conference competition on the road this weekend against San Diego State on Friday, Apr. 1 and No. 40 UNLV on Saturday, Apr. 2. Competition takes place in San Diego, Calif.
In the ITA rankings released this week, the Utes placed No. 57, which is their highest ranking in three years.
REVIEWING LAST WEEK: Utah was last in action over spring break, Mar. 13-19. The Utes picked up four wins and a loss on the California road trip, falling to No. 33 San Diego 6-1.
However, the men's tennis team improved its record to12-3 with victories over UC Riverside (4-3), Loyola Marymount (4-3), Princeton (5-2) and Dartmouth (5-1).
SCOUTING THE OPPONENT: San Diego State starts into the conference play this weekend as well. The Aztecs are 5-5 on the season and all their losses have been to teams ranked in the top 50.
No. 40 UNLV opens up conference competition against BYU Friday night. The Rebels have fared well this season with a 12-4 record and an upset over No. 11 Oklahoma (4-3). Only ranked teams have managed to defeat UNLV this year.
QUOTING ASSISTANT COACH Graeme Cox: "Our conference play starts this weekend in San Diego with SDSU and UNLV. Both of these teams are very good and very experienced and we will need to play solid tennis to come away with a couple of wins. Our conference is very even and any team could come out of league play with the title."