UAFS men's tennis program, which has concluded the 2018-19 season with a 5-10 overall season record and 1-3 Heartland conference record, is traveling to Memphis, Tenn. for the opening weekend of the tennis season to face off against Spring Hill College on Friday and against Christian Brothers on Saturday.
Coach
Ben Anderson is returning the core of his team in
Andrew Anderson,
Daniel Borrero,
Zach Delmonico,
Ethan Eddleman, and
Wian Van Dyk. The only new face on this team is
Nicolas Retamales, freshman from Chile.
"The men's and women's tennis teams have been practicing hard all year," said coach Anderson. "We are ready to compete. This Friday and Saturday will give us a good indication of where our players are in their development. Everyone is ready to play. GO LIONS!"
The Lions will have a quick turnaround as they look forward to playing at home against John Brown at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb 2. at the Fort Smith Athletic Club. UAFS will be looking to start the season off right and create some momentum for the rest of the exciting 2019-20 season.