Homestand opens against UC Riverside


Grand Canyon Lopes (1-2)	vs.	UC Riverside Highlanders (0-8)
	Live Stats	Tuesday, February 13 10 a.m.

The Grand Canyon men's tennis team will open a three-match homestand against UC Riverside at GCU Tennis Facility on Tuesday morning. The Lopes will also host a pair of matches on the weekend.

THREE THINGS TO KNOW

BACK IN ACTION: After having 23 days off in between matches, the Lopes were back in action on Feb. 2 and 3 in Missoula, Mont. GCU started the roadtrip with a 4-0 shutout against Eastern Washington along with a 4-1 loss to host Montana.
1ST SHUTOUT: The first win and shutout of the season came against the Eagles in a neutral site match. GCU saw production on all courts with wins on three doubles courts while picking up three straight set wins in singles. Pablo Carretero Salvador, Jonathan Da Silva and Paolo Rosati picked up the singles wins at courts two, four and five.
STAYING LOCAL: The Lopes are staying in the Phoenix era for the next three weeks. Along with hosting three straight matches at home GCU will also travel to Arizona State on Feb. 23, host Nevada on Feb. 24 and travel to the Diablos College Tennis Invitational in Tempe from March 1-3.

SCOUTING

UC Riverside has been busy with eight matches played to just three by the Lopes but are still looking for their first win. The Highlanders are comfortable playing on the road this year with their first six matches away from home. The home slate started with two losses to BYU over the weekend. The Highlanders have struggled so far this season with just five singles wins and three doubles wins as a team.

WHAT'S NEXT

The Lopes will host Santa Clara and Utah State at home on Feb. 16 and 18.

THREE THINGS TO KNOW

SCOUTING

WHAT'S NEXT

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Players Mentioned

Pablo Carretero Salvador

Jonathan Da Silva

Paolo Rosati

Grand Canyon University Athletics