UC San Diego's men's tennis team suffered a 5-2 loss to Idaho in a closely contested match. Despite two singles victories that closed the match strong, the Tritons struggled in doubles play, losing key matches that set the tone early on. Idaho's dominance in singles left UC San Diego in a tough position, although they managed to secure points towards the end of the competition.

By the Numbers
  • UC San Diego lost all three of the completed doubles matches.
  • Trevor Nguyen and Yaron Guberman now hold records of 2-0 in singles this weekend.
Yes, But

Despite the overall defeat, UC San Diego showed resilience by claiming two late victories in singles, demonstrating improvement and potential for future matches.

State of Play
  • The Tritons were competitive in doubles, with two matches decided by a single break.
  • Nguyen's victory at No. 6 and Guberman's win at No. 5 showcased the Tritons' ability to fight back in singles.
What's Next

UC San Diego will aim to bounce back as they face Montana in their next match on February 16, potentially offering a chance to turn around their current record.

Bottom Line

The Tritons need to refine their doubles strategy while capitalizing on their recent singles momentum to improve their overall performance in future matches.