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ASU Men’s Tennis: Sun Devils lose to two ranked opponents at home as Ponwith returns to the court

by Carson Breber - March 8, 2020March 8, 2020

(Photo: Patricia Vicente/WCSN) Arizona State (4-7) continued to struggle against top-tier competition this weekend. The Sun Devils suffered their sixth and seventh losses to ranked opponents this season, losing 6-1 to the 27th-ranked Baylor Bears (13-3) Saturday, and 4-1 to the 14th-ranked Wake Forest Demon Deacons (12-3) Sunday. Despite the losses, the

ASU Men’s Tennis: Bolla comes up clutch in win over undefeated UNLV

by Cole Topham - March 2, 2020March 2, 2020

(Photo: Patricia Vicente/WCSN) The Arizona State men’s tennis team (7-3) returned home for the first time since Feb. 1 to take on the undefeated University of Nevada Las Vegas Rebels (10-0) on Friday at Whiteman Tennis Center in Tempe. The Sun Devils looked to rebound at home after their 0-5 loss to

ASU Men’s Tennis: Ponwith prepares for pro career after choosing college four years ago

by Carson Breber - February 25, 2020February 25, 2020

(Photo: Patricia Vicente/WCSN) Four years ago, Nathan Ponwith was a top 20 junior tennis player in the world. He had spent years going toe-to-toe with many prominent young stars of the sport who were already pursuing professional careers. He had competed and won matches in multiple junior majors, and boasted wins

ASU Men’s Tennis: Sun Devils swept by No. 13 Texas A&M

by Carson Breber - February 23, 2020February 23, 2020

After a full two weeks without a match, Arizona State men’s tennis (3-5) was swept 5-0 by the 13th-ranked Texas A&M Aggies (7-3) in their return to the court Sunday. ASU continues to suffer from the combination of a brutal schedule and injuries early on this season, as they have only

ASU Men’s Tennis: Checking in on the Sun Devils season thus far

by Carson Breber - February 10, 2020February 10, 2020

Following a 7-0 win over Michigan State, Arizona State men’s tennis now sits at 3-4 on the season, with all four of their losses coming against top 25 opponents. After opening the season as a top 25 team, the Sun Devils’ season has gotten off to a bumpy start record-wise due

ASU Men’s Tennis: Sun Devils bounce-back, sweep Spartans on the road

by Cole Topham - February 10, 2020February 10, 2020

While it may have been snowing in East Lansing, Michigan, Sunday, the Arizona State men’s tennis team brought the heat as they swept the Michigan State Spartans 7-0 to bring their overall record to 3-4. No. 18 doubles pair Tim Reuhl and Andrew Bolla were responsible for the beginning momentum with

ASU Men’s Tennis: Sun Devils upset doubles pair in loss to No. 2 Ohio State

by Haley Smilow - February 8, 2020February 8, 2020

(Photo: Emmie Keenan/WCSN) On Friday, the Sun Devils faced off against the Buckeyes at the Ohio State Varsity Tennis Center. No. 18 doubles team Tim Ruehl and Andrea Bolla of the Sun Devils found themselves defeating the No. 1 doubles pair in the nation, OSU's Robert Cash and John McNally. Despite the

ASU Men’s Tennis: Stellar season ends after second round NCAA Tournament loss to TCU

by Mason Kern - May 6, 2019

(Photo: Emmie Keenan/WCSN) As No. 27 Arizona State walked onto the courts at the Bayard H. Friedman Tennis Center in Fort Worth, Texas, on Saturday, it experienced a similar feeling mixed with a slight twist. Back on March 24, the then-No. 35 Sun Devils traveled to this exact facility to take on

ASU Men’s Tennis: No. 27 Sun Devils advance in NCAA Tournament with victory over No. 33 Miami

by Mason Kern - May 3, 2019

(Photo: Patricia Vicente/WCSN) No. 27 Arizona State competed in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday and fared better than last year, earning a 4-0 victory over No. 33 Miami (Florida) to advance to the next round. It was a program-defining win, as it gave coach Matt Hill his

ASU Men’s Tennis: No. 12 Ponwith and Kellovsky qualify for NCAA Doubles Tournament

by Mason Kern - May 1, 2019May 1, 2019

(Photo: Emmie Keenan/WCSN) When juniors Nathan Ponwith and Dominik Kellovsky transferred to Arizona State for the upcoming season, neither could have predicted the partnership that they have currently developed. In fact, they did not even know each other. But when they arrived on campus for the start of preseason camp, they began to