Men's Tennis

Fresh off a pair of conference wins last weekend, the Minnesota men's tennis team will look for two more this weekend when they face Northwestern and Wisconsin. The Gophers (9-9, 3-1 Big Ten) battle the Wildcats (9-7, 3-2 Big Ten) at noon Saturday in Evanston, Ill., and the Badgers (8-8, 1-4 Big Ten) at noon Sunday in Madison, Wis.

With one month remaining in the season, Minnesota's men's tennis team is hitting its stride at the perfect time. The 52nd-ranked Gophers (9-9, 3-1 Big Ten) upset 29th-ranked Michigan 5-2 on Saturday at Varsity Tennis Center in Ann Arbor, Mich. On Sunday Minnesota downed Michigan State 6-1 outdoors in East Lansing, Mich., leaving the ...

Minnesota's men's tennis team came just short of upsetting No. 7 Ohio State on Sunday at the Sports Pavilion. After getting swept in all three doubles matches, the Gophers battled back and nearly won enough singles matches to knock off the Buckeyes. But Ohio State still prevailed 5-2. "I thought we had a really good shot to win it," junior Nic Edlefsen said.

Minnesota men's tennis sophomore Chi Pham has seen it all. Although Pham has had his share of misfortunes, he continues to have a surprisingly upbeat outlook on life.

Last week Minnesota's men's tennis team started releasing the demons from its tumultuous spring season. The Gophers hope to continue the healing process this weekend at the Denver Invitational in Colorado.

Despite a disappointing 2004-05 season, sophomore Jane Anderson said she is confident that she - along with the rest of the women's tennis team - can turn things around this fall. The road to success starts this weekend at the Bronco Invitational in Kalamazoo, Mich.

Just two days after Minnesota's men's tennis team learned the careers of its full-time coaches were not ending, its season officially did.