Men's Tennis Get Ready for Final Home Matches
/ April 03, 2014
The Matchup
Northern Arizona (7-8, 3-3 Big Sky) vs. Grand Canyon (10-4, 4-0 WAC)
Date: Friday, April 4th
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Site: Flagstaff, Ariz. – Continental Country Club
Northern Arizona vs. Sacramento State (7-12, 4-3 Big Sky)
Date: Sunday, April 6th
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Site: Flagstaff, Ariz. – Continental Country Club
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – The Northern Arizona men's tennis team will play their final home matches of this season this weekend against in-state rival Grand Canyon and the defending Big Sky Champions, Sacramento State.
Series History
Grand Canyon and Northern Arizona will meet for the 16th time with the Lumberjacks holding the 12-3 advantage all-time. The Lumberjacks and Sacramento State will face off for the 26th time with last year's matchup in favor of the Hornets with the 4-3 win.
Coach Kroll Quote of the Week
"We're set for two tough matches, and are ready to go. These are our last two home matches, so we want to finish strong. The goal is to keep our focus, and compete to the best of our ability. We'll see if we raise our level of play and come out swinging. It should be very exciting tennis."
Home Court Advantage
These will be the final two home matches as Northern Arizona closes the book on an outstanding home schedule. The Lumberjacks are 3-1 in home matches this season with three Big Sky wins. Last season, the Lumberjacks finished with a 1-4 home record and Kroll has turned around this program and the Lumberjacks now have a home court advantage.
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