Preview of Men’s Tennis NCAA First Round

The No. 3 Texas Men’s Tennis team is gearing up for the NCAA First Round match against Sacramento State on Friday, May 3, 2024, at 1 p.m. CT at the Texas Tennis Center in Austin. With a stellar record of 22-3, including impressive wins over highly ranked opponents, the Longhorns are ready to make a strong showing in the tournament.

Texas, led by head coach Bruce Berque, earned the No. 2 overall seed in the 2024 NCAA Championships, marking their 32nd consecutive bid to the tournament. The team has a rich history in the NCAA Championships, with a national championship in 2019 and several deep runs in the tournament over the years.

The Longhorns will face Sacramento State for the first time in program history, adding an element of excitement to the matchup. With standout players like Eliot Spizzirri, Micah Braswell, and Gilles-Arnaud Bailly leading the team, Texas is well-equipped to handle the competition.

In the lead-up to the tournament, Texas has been performing well, maintaining a top ranking in the ITA polls and showcasing their talent on the court. With a strong lineup in both singles and doubles, the Longhorns are poised to make a deep run in the NCAA Championships.

As the team prepares to take on Sacramento State in the NCAA First Round, fans can expect an exciting and competitive match at the Texas Tennis Center. Stay tuned for updates on the Longhorns’ journey through the tournament as they aim to add another championship to their storied history.