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Feb 18 | Men's Tennis
SMU (6-3) at No. 21 Middle Tennessee (8-3)
Adams Tennis Complex – Murfreesboro, Tenn.
Sunday, Feb. 19 | 12:00 P.M.
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DALLAS- SMU men's tennis hits the road to Murfreesboro, Tennessee to take on the nation's No. 21-ranked team of Middle Tennessee.
SMU will face Middle Tennessee for the second time in program history after falling 4-3 on March 18, 2022 at the Styslinger/ Altec Tennis Complex.
Sunday's match marks SMU's first time back on the road since the ITA Kickoff Weekend where the Mustangs had a pair of 4-3 losses, to No. 24 Mississippi State and South Florida.
Since the ITA Kickoff Weekend, the Mustangs returned home to compete against UTSA on Feb. 12th. The Mustangs cruised passed the Roadrunners, 4-1 resulting in their 11th straight home win at the Styslinger/ Altec Tennis Complex.
INSIDE THE MATCH
SMU 0-3 in matches away from home this season. Two of the three losses came within one point. SMU has yet to drop a doubles point all, going 9-0.
SMU holds a 0-1 record against Middle Tennessee. The first matchup between the two programs was last year at the Styslinger/ Altec Tennis Complex where SMU fell 4-3.
Series History: Middle Tennessee
All time: Middle Tennessee, 1-0
Home Records: 0-1
Away Records: 0-0
Neutral Records: 0-0
First Meeting: 4-3, Middle Tennessee Mar. 18, 2022 in Dallas
Last Meeting: 4-3, Middle Tennessee Mar. 18, 2022 in Dallas
Current Winning Streak: Middle Tennessee W1
MUSTANG MARK
Antonio Muniz-Hidalgo and Liam Krall hold a 4-1 record at Court 3 in doubles with their only loss coming from Mississippi State. The SMU duo clinched the ninth straight doubles point this past weekend against UTSA with a 6-3 victory.
Pranav Kumar and Adam Neff hold a 3-1 record at Court 1 in doubles with their only loss coming from the No. 4 ranked team from TCU. The SMU duo competed in an almost historic first round win in the doubles main draw at the Dallas Open against the Sabanov brothers.
Sophomore Louis Cloud boasts a 6-0 record over the season. Cloud clinched the win for the Mustangs at the last home match with an energetic victory in three sets on Court 6. Cloud picked up two singles wins for the Mustangs at the ITA Kickoff weekend going undefeated throughout the weekend. Since fall 2022, Cloud has gone 14-4.
SCOUTING THE OPPONENT
Middle Tennessee is coming off a 4-3 loss to a power five opponent, Oklahoma State. The Blue Raiders are now 8-3 in dual matches this season. Middle Tennessee has two singles players ranked in the ITA top 125 and one doubles-pairing in the top 60.
Middle Tennessee is coming off its best season in program history last year after falling in the Second Round of the NCAA Tournament to NC State.
LAST TIME OUT
The Mustangs hosted UTSA in their first home match since January 21st. SMU ran out to a 4-1 victory over UTSA resulting in the Mustangs 11th straight home win at the Styslinger/Altec Tennis Complex. The Mustangs improved to 6-3 on the season and won three straight in the series with the Roadrunners.
Adams Tennis Complex – Murfreesboro, Tenn.
Sunday, Feb. 19 | 12:00 P.M.
Season Stats
Live Stats | Live Stream
Facebook | Twitter | Instagram
SMU Mobile App | Apple | Google Play
DALLAS- SMU men's tennis hits the road to Murfreesboro, Tennessee to take on the nation's No. 21-ranked team of Middle Tennessee.
SMU will face Middle Tennessee for the second time in program history after falling 4-3 on March 18, 2022 at the Styslinger/ Altec Tennis Complex.
Sunday's match marks SMU's first time back on the road since the ITA Kickoff Weekend where the Mustangs had a pair of 4-3 losses, to No. 24 Mississippi State and South Florida.
Since the ITA Kickoff Weekend, the Mustangs returned home to compete against UTSA on Feb. 12th. The Mustangs cruised passed the Roadrunners, 4-1 resulting in their 11th straight home win at the Styslinger/ Altec Tennis Complex.
INSIDE THE MATCH
SMU 0-3 in matches away from home this season. Two of the three losses came within one point. SMU has yet to drop a doubles point all, going 9-0.
SMU holds a 0-1 record against Middle Tennessee. The first matchup between the two programs was last year at the Styslinger/ Altec Tennis Complex where SMU fell 4-3.
Series History: Middle Tennessee
All time: Middle Tennessee, 1-0
Home Records: 0-1
Away Records: 0-0
Neutral Records: 0-0
First Meeting: 4-3, Middle Tennessee Mar. 18, 2022 in Dallas
Last Meeting: 4-3, Middle Tennessee Mar. 18, 2022 in Dallas
Current Winning Streak: Middle Tennessee W1
MUSTANG MARK
Antonio Muniz-Hidalgo and Liam Krall hold a 4-1 record at Court 3 in doubles with their only loss coming from Mississippi State. The SMU duo clinched the ninth straight doubles point this past weekend against UTSA with a 6-3 victory.
Pranav Kumar and Adam Neff hold a 3-1 record at Court 1 in doubles with their only loss coming from the No. 4 ranked team from TCU. The SMU duo competed in an almost historic first round win in the doubles main draw at the Dallas Open against the Sabanov brothers.
Sophomore Louis Cloud boasts a 6-0 record over the season. Cloud clinched the win for the Mustangs at the last home match with an energetic victory in three sets on Court 6. Cloud picked up two singles wins for the Mustangs at the ITA Kickoff weekend going undefeated throughout the weekend. Since fall 2022, Cloud has gone 14-4.
SCOUTING THE OPPONENT
Middle Tennessee is coming off a 4-3 loss to a power five opponent, Oklahoma State. The Blue Raiders are now 8-3 in dual matches this season. Middle Tennessee has two singles players ranked in the ITA top 125 and one doubles-pairing in the top 60.
Middle Tennessee is coming off its best season in program history last year after falling in the Second Round of the NCAA Tournament to NC State.
LAST TIME OUT
The Mustangs hosted UTSA in their first home match since January 21st. SMU ran out to a 4-1 victory over UTSA resulting in the Mustangs 11th straight home win at the Styslinger/Altec Tennis Complex. The Mustangs improved to 6-3 on the season and won three straight in the series with the Roadrunners.
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