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MTEN Preview: at UT-Arlington (Mar. 28)

3/26/2024 4:04:00 PM

MATCH INFORMATION
 
WICHITA STATE (3-16) AT UT-ARLINGTON (6-6)
Thursday, March 28 | 1:00 PM CT
Arlington, Texas | UTA Tennis Center
 
Live Stats: Stat Broadcast
SHOCKER NOTES
  • The 2024 season is the second for the Shockers under head coach, Darragh Glavin.
  • The Shockers (3-16) enter the match on an eight-match losing streak.
  • Alejandro Jacome leads the Shockers in total wins in dual matches this year with nine.
  • In dual matches this year, the Shockers are 27-61 in singles matches and 11-33 in doubles.
  • The Shockers are 1-9 in true road matches this season.
SERIES HISTORY VS UTA
  • This match will be the 21st in the all-time series.
  • Wichita State leads the series 12-8.
  • Wichita State is 4-4 playing at UTA.
  • The Shockers are 7-3 in the last ten matchups with UTA and have won four of the last five.
  • All 20 of the previous meetings have come in the 21st century.
  • The Shockers are 0-1 playing on a Thursday against UTA and are 1-1 on Thursdays this season.
LAST TIME VS UTA
  • The Mavericks defeated the Shockers in Wichita on March 16, 2023, 4-3.
  • UTA took doubles and clinched the match early with wins at singles courts, five, one and six.
  • Current Shockers Jacome and Luke Bracks collected two of three singles wins for the Shockers at courts two and four, respectively. 
UTA SCOUTING
  • UTA enters with a record of 6-6.
  • The Mavericks are 5-5 in their last ten matches.
  • UTA is 4-1 at home this season, with the lone loss being dealt by the Rice Owls on February 9, 5-2.
  • This will be the first match for the Mavericks since March 13, when they beat the 57th ranked New Jersey Institute of Technology, 4-3.
  • UTA Head Coach Diego Benitez is in his 18th year leading the Mavericks.
  • Under Benitez, UTA is 3-11 against Wichita State.
  • The Mavericks are 1-4 playing at home against Wichita State in the Benitez era.
NEXT UP
The Shockers return home for an April Fool's Day matchup with the currently 72nd ranked Tulsa Golden Hurricane at 12:00 PM at Sheldon Coleman Tennis Complex in Wichita.
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