LA JOLLA, Calif. – The UC San Diego Tritons men's tennis team opens fall play on Friday, taking part in the UCSB Fall Classic – hosted by UC Santa Barbara at the Arnhold Tennis Center. Seven Tritons will participate in this year's event, which takes place Friday through Sunday.
WHEN: Friday-Sunday, Oct. 4-6
WHERE: Arnhold Tennis Center, UC Santa Barbara
SCHEDULE:
Friday – doubles at 10 a.m., followed by singles first round
Saturday – doubles at 9 a.m., followed by singles second and third rounds
Sunday – Doubles at 8:30 a.m., followed by singles fourth round
PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS: 15 schools will participate, including fellow Big West members UCSB, Cal Poly, UC Irvine, Hawai'I, and UC Davis
TRITONS PARTICIPANTS: Singles:
David Adamson,
Carson Lee,
James Krantz,
Pelayo Rodriguez
Doubles pairings: Rodriguez/Krantz, Adamson/Lee
FORMAT: True bracket with eight seeded singles participants and four seeded doubles pairs
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 84 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.
