MATCH INFORMATION
 
TULSA (10-10) AT #57 WICHITA STATE (12-7)
Wednesday, March 25 | Noon CT
Wichita, Kan. | Sheldon Coleman Tennis Complex

Openers
• Wichita State men's tennis is in its fourth season under head coach Darragh Glavin.
• The Shockers are 12-7 on the season with wins over New Mexico State, Omaha, Oral Roberts, UTSA, Denver, Abilene Christian, UT Arlington, Nebraska, Oklahoma State, Coastal Carolina, UNC Wilmington and Charlotte
• Wichita State has won eight matches in a row and nine of its last ten. The eight-match win streak is the longest in the Glavin era and since 2008, when they won 10 in a row.
• The Shockers have wins over three ranked opponents in the 2026 season, their most since 2021, when they had five.
• Wichita State was ranked No. 57 in the March 24 ITA rankings, its highest team rank since Feb. 23, 2022, when it was No. 55.
• The Shockers are 3-0 playing at home this season.
Last Match Recap
• No. 64 Wichita State took down No. 56 Charlotte last Saturday in Charlotte, 4-2.
• In doubles, Alejandro Jacome and Felix Bockelmann-Evans gave the Shockers the early edge with a 6-1 win at No. 3. At No. 2, Ilias Worthington and Rodrigo Cruz won their final three games to take the court, 6-3, and secure the doubles point.
• In singles, the 49ers bounced back to win four of six first sets.
• Amir Milushev was the first Shocker to win, earning a 6-3, 6-2 win at No. 4.
• Luke Bracks and Pablo Roche Alcaya secured the win for Wichita State with three-set wins at No. 5 and No. 3.
Shocker Leaders
• In singles, three Shockers – Alcaya, Cruz and Zaid Al Mashni – are tied for the team lead in wins with nine.
• The pairings of Al Mashni and Alcaya and Cruz and Ilias Worthington have each earned nine victories.
• Worthington, Alcaya and Al Mashni have the most total doubles wins with 11.
• Alcaya has the most match-clinching victories of any Shocker with four. Al Mashni is just behind with three.
Records Under Glavin (Since 2023)
• Wichita State is 19-10 playing in home matches under Glavin.
• The Shockers are 3-3 against American Conference opponents at home.
• Wichita State is 6-3 playing while ranked.
• The Shockers are 8-16 against conference opponents, but have won their last two.
• Wichita State is 31-8 when they win the doubles point and 9-46 when they don't.
Scouting Tulsa
• Vince Westbrook is in his 35th season as the head coach at Tulsa.
• Tulsa is 10-10 on the season, but is 1-5 not playing in Tulsa.
• The Golden Hurricane is 2-0 against American Conference opponents this season, beating South Florida and Florida Atlantic.
• Tulsa has lost 14 consecutive true road matches going back to last season.
• The Golden Hurricane is 0-4 against ranked teams this season and has not beaten a ranked opponent since May 8, 2024, when they beat No. 60 Pacific to win the 2024 Tennis NIT Championship.
Series History vs. Tulsa
• Tulsa narrowly leads the all-time series with Wichita State 23-22
• The Shockers have not fared well against Tulsa in recent meetings, losing the last seven.
• Wichita State's last win in the series came on April 19, 2019, at the American Conference Tournament, 4-2.
• The Shockers are 0-4 against Tulsa in the Glavin era, being outscored 19-1.
• Wichita State has not beaten the Golden Hurricane in Wichita since 1994, losing the last three meetings on its home court.
 
Next Up
The Shockers play VCU on Friday for their final scheduled home match of the season.