Photos: Arizona men's tennis advances in NCAA Championship after 4-0 win over Denver
No. 10 Arizona advances to round two of the men's tennis NCAA Championships after a 4-0 win over Denver at LaNelle Robson Tennis Center.
Zoran Ludoski hits the ball during singles play against Denver in round one of the NCAA Tournament, LaNelle Robson Tennis Center, 900 North Martin Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., May 2, 2025.
Jay Friend celebrates after winning his singles play against Denver in round one of the NCAA Tournament, LaNelle Robson Tennis Center, 900 North Martin Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., May 2, 2025.
Arizona tennis head coach Clancy Shields celebrates after the Wildcats win against Denver in round one of the NCAA Tournament, LaNelle Robson Tennis Center, 900 North Martin Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., May 2, 2025.
Colton Smith hits the ball during doubles play against Denver in round one of the NCAA Tournament, LaNelle Robson Tennis Center, 900 North Martin Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., May 2, 2025.
Colton Smith hits the ball during singles play against Denver in round one of the NCAA Tournament, LaNelle Robson Tennis Center, 900 North Martin Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., May 2, 2025.
Eric Padgham hypes up his teammates before the Wildcats face Denver in round one of the NCAA Tournament, LaNelle Robson Tennis Center, 900 North Martin Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., May 2, 2025.
Jay Friend hits the ball during doubles play against Denver in round one of the NCAA Tournament, LaNelle Robson Tennis Center, 900 North Martin Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., May 2, 2025.
Eric Padgham warms up before facing Denver in round one of the NCAA Tournament, LaNelle Robson Tennis Center, 900 North Martin Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., May 2, 2025.
Iñaki Cabrera-Bello, left, and Colton Smith celebrate after winning their doubles match against Denver in round one of the NCAA Tournament, LaNelle Robson Tennis Center, 900 North Martin Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., May 2, 2025.
Filip Gustafsson warms up before facing Denver in round one of the NCAA Tournament, LaNelle Robson Tennis Center, 900 North Martin Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., May 2, 2025.
Jay Friend waits for the serve during his doubles match against Denver in round one of the NCAA Tournament, LaNelle Robson Tennis Center, 900 North Martin Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., May 2, 2025.
Iñaki Cabrera-Bello keeps the ball in play during doubles play against Denver in round one of the NCAA Tournament, LaNelle Robson Tennis Center, 900 North Martin Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., May 2, 2025.
Arizona men’s tennis coach Clancy Shields talks to his team before the Wildcats face Denver in Round 1 of the NCAA Tournament on May 2, 2025, at the LaNelle Robson Tennis Center.
Jay Friend hits the ball during his doubles match against Denver in round one of the NCAA Tournament, LaNelle Robson Tennis Center, 900 North Martin Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., May 2, 2025.
Arizona men’s tennis team prepares to face Denver in round one of the NCAA Tournament, LaNelle Robson Tennis Center, 900 North Martin Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., May 2, 2025.
Eric Padgham warms up before facing Denver in round one of the NCAA Tournament, LaNelle Robson Tennis Center, 900 North Martin Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., May 2, 2025.
Jay Friend and Eric Padgham warm up before facing Denver in round one of the NCAA Tournament, LaNelle Robson Tennis Center, 900 North Martin Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., May 2, 2025.
Zoran Ludoski hits the ball during singles play against Denver in round one of the NCAA Tournament, LaNelle Robson Tennis Center, 900 North Martin Avenue, Tucson, Ariz., May 2, 2025.
Jay Friend hits the ball during his singles match against Denver in Round 1 of the NCAA Tournament at LaNelle Robson Tennis Center in Tucson, May 2, 2025.
Grace Trejo
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