5/20/2024 10:07:00 AM | Men's Tennis
STILLWATER, Okla.-- No. 110 Joan Torres Espinosa looks to represent UT Arlington in the NCAA Men's Tennis Singles Championships on Monday at 4:30 p.m. at the Greenwood Tennis Center.
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He looks to take on Ole Miss' Nikola Slavic in the opening round, then would take on the winner between Memphis' Pablo Alemany and TCU's Jack Pinnington on Tuesday if he won.
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Espinosa is coming off an impressive regular season and postseason, where he was the primary Court 1 player for the Mavericks. He concluded the season with an overall record of 17-4, with only three losses to conference opponents. He went 11-2 in dual match play, where he notched impressive wins over opponents from Rice and New Jersey Institute of Technology.
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He also gained significant recognition within the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) as he earned WAC Player of the Year and was a member of the All-WAC First Singles Team. He also earned a spot on the WAC All-Tournament team.
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SCOUTING THE OPPONENT
Slavic holds an ITA ranking of No. 39 heading into Monday's match. He went 19-8 overall on the season as the Rebels' primary Court 1 player. Overall, Ole Miss went 12-15 on the season. They fell in the first round of the Southeastern Conference Tournament to No. 13 Louisiana State.
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He looks to take on Ole Miss' Nikola Slavic in the opening round, then would take on the winner between Memphis' Pablo Alemany and TCU's Jack Pinnington on Tuesday if he won.
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Espinosa is coming off an impressive regular season and postseason, where he was the primary Court 1 player for the Mavericks. He concluded the season with an overall record of 17-4, with only three losses to conference opponents. He went 11-2 in dual match play, where he notched impressive wins over opponents from Rice and New Jersey Institute of Technology.
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He also gained significant recognition within the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) as he earned WAC Player of the Year and was a member of the All-WAC First Singles Team. He also earned a spot on the WAC All-Tournament team.
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SCOUTING THE OPPONENT
Slavic holds an ITA ranking of No. 39 heading into Monday's match. He went 19-8 overall on the season as the Rebels' primary Court 1 player. Overall, Ole Miss went 12-15 on the season. They fell in the first round of the Southeastern Conference Tournament to No. 13 Louisiana State.
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For updates, behind-the-scenes photos, videos and more engaging and personal content, be sure to follow the men's tennis program on Twitter (@utamavsmtennis) Instagram (@utamavsmtennis) and Facebook (/utamavsmtennis).
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