LOS ANGELES – The UC San Diego men's tennis team headed back to Los Angeles to take part in the Jack Kramer Classic this past weekend. The tournament ran from Nov. 4 to Nov. 6 at the University of Southern California's David X Marks Tennis Stadium. The Tritons faced competition including Cal Poly, UC Santa Barbara, USC, Arizona, UCLA, Oregon, SDSU, and USD.
Participating in the tournament was UC San Diego's
Phillip Lan,
Pelayo Rodriguez, and
Daniel Traxler.
DAY ONE – Nov. 4, 2022
Doubles
Pelayo Rodriguez/
Daniel Traxler (UCSD) def. Fernando Fonseca/Aaron Eliscu (Cal Poly), 8-4
Singles
Noah Berry (USC) def.
Phillip Lan (UCSD), 6-1, 6-1
Jesper Klov-Nilsson (Oregon) def.
Daniel Traxler (UCSD), 6-1, 6-3
Glanluca Brunkow (UCSB) def.
Pelayo Rodriguez (UCSD), 7-6, 7-6
DAY TWO – Nov. 5, 2022
Doubles
Neo Niedner/Lambert Ruland (USD) def.
Pelayo Rodriguez/
Daniel Traxler (UCSD), 8-5
UP NEXT
The Tritons conclude their fall play with an Alumni match at home on Saturday, Nov. 12.
About UC San Diego Athletics
After two decades as one of the most successful programs in NCAA Division II, the UC San Diego intercollegiate athletics program began a new era in 2020 as a member of The Big West in NCAA Division I. The 23-sport Tritons earned 30 team and nearly 150 individual national championships during its time in Divisions II and III and helped guide 1,400 scholar-athletes to All-America honors. A total of 83 Tritons have earned Academic All-America honors, while 38 have earned prestigious NCAA Post Graduate Scholarships. UC San Diego scholar-athletes exemplify the academic ideals of one of the world's preeminent institutions, graduating at an average rate of 91 percent, one of the highest rates among institutions at all divisions.