Thursday, January 31
Lake Nona, FL
6 PM
Florida Gators
at
UCF
Gators hit the road for key match with UCF.
Gators Start Road Slate at UCF
Wednesday, January 30, 2019 | Men's Tennis
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LAKE NONA, Fla. – Florida men's tennis will hit the road for the first time this spring. The Gators travel to Orlando for a match with UCF, Thursday, at the USTA National Campus.
This will be the No. 4 Gators' first of seven road matches scheduled in the next month.
Florida started the season 2-0 following a 4-0 decision over William & Mary and a 4-1 victory over FAU. With the win over FAU, the Gators earned a bid to the ITA National Indoor Championships in Chicago.
Sophomore Oliver Crawford and freshman Sam Riffice had an impressive start to their season in both singles and doubles. The duo went 2-0 in the ITA Kickoff event and only dropped one point. Crawford started at the No. 1 singles position for the Gators and went 2-0. Riffice played No. 3 and was nearly perfect on Saturday against William & Mary, winning his first dual match 6-1, 6-0.
UCF has started the season 0-3 with tight losses to Arkansas, Stanford and Minnesota.
SCOUTING THE KNIGHTS
UCF (0-3, 0-0 AAC) | 2018 synopsis: 11-10 overall, 1-2 AAC
FLORIDA GATORS VS UCF KNIGHTS (all times Eastern)
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LAKE NONA, Fla. – Florida men's tennis will hit the road for the first time this spring. The Gators travel to Orlando for a match with UCF, Thursday, at the USTA National Campus.
This will be the No. 4 Gators' first of seven road matches scheduled in the next month.
Florida started the season 2-0 following a 4-0 decision over William & Mary and a 4-1 victory over FAU. With the win over FAU, the Gators earned a bid to the ITA National Indoor Championships in Chicago.
Sophomore Oliver Crawford and freshman Sam Riffice had an impressive start to their season in both singles and doubles. The duo went 2-0 in the ITA Kickoff event and only dropped one point. Crawford started at the No. 1 singles position for the Gators and went 2-0. Riffice played No. 3 and was nearly perfect on Saturday against William & Mary, winning his first dual match 6-1, 6-0.
UCF has started the season 0-3 with tight losses to Arkansas, Stanford and Minnesota.
SCOUTING THE KNIGHTS
UCF (0-3, 0-0 AAC) | 2018 synopsis: 11-10 overall, 1-2 AAC
- Series History: Florida leads, 18-0 (2-0 under Bryan Shelton)
- Home: 18-0 | Away: 0-0 | Neutral: 0-0
- Last Time Out: Jan. 22, 2018 in Gainesville - W, 6-1
FLORIDA GATORS VS UCF KNIGHTS (all times Eastern)
- Thursday, Jan. 31 at 6 PM – Collegiate Center, USTA National Campus
- Live Stream: https://www.ustanationalcampus.com/en/home/watch.html
- Live Stats: http://scores.tennisticker.de/usa/ustanc/conf/lp.html?lid=68
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