The South Carolina State Men's Tennis Team is set to compete against UCF in the opening round of the NCAA Tennis Championship on May 1 at the USTA National Campus in Orlando, Florida. After securing their sixth consecutive MEAC title, South Carolina State enters with a record of 13-7. In contrast, UCF holds a 20-6 record but is coming off a narrow loss in the Big 12 Championship against #9 Arizona. The tournament will also feature matches involving Florida and Stetson, all taking place on the same courts.

By the Numbers
  • South Carolina State: 13 wins, 7 losses this season
  • UCF: 20 wins, 6 losses this season
State of Play
  • Match schedule: UCF vs. South Carolina State at 5:00 PM on May 1.
  • Prior to the tournament, South Carolina State's team practices on April 29 and 30 from 3:45 PM to 5:45 PM.
What's Next

If South Carolina State wins their match against UCF, they will advance to face the winner of the match between Florida and Stetson on May 2.

Bottom Line

South Carolina State aims to leverage its MEAC championship experience against a strong UCF team, making this match pivotal for their NCAA Championship aspirations.