Maryland received strong play from the bottom half of its singles order, including a come-from-behind, match-clincher by Sergio Wyss, to post a 4-2 upset win over No. 29 Michigan on Friday, advancing to the second round of the NCAA Men’s Tennis Championship. The 44th-ranked Terrapins (13-12), making their first-ever appearance in the NCAAs, snapped a 2-all tie with Andy Magee’s 6-2, 4-6, 6-2 over Michigan’s Justin Rossi at No. 6 singles.
Today was the first Terrapin Tennis match I have ever attended and despite the weather, the intensity and fight of the Terps were impressive. Coach Kyle Spencer has started to turn the program around as the Terps are 13-6 on the season. the tennis complex is massive and it was packed today as legendary Tennis pro Vic Braden (pictured) … Read More »
The Maryand men’s tennis team was on the cusp of one of the biggest wins in program history, but the 18th-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels held off a furious rally and foiled the Terrapins upset bid with a 4-3 victory on Friday evening. Down 3-1, the Terps (13-5, 1-3) tied the Atlantic Coast Conference match on singles victories from Read More »
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – The University of Maryland landed Kyle Spencer, Baylor’s assistant director of tennis and the reigning national assistant coach of the year, to lead its men’s tennis program. Spencer, who has also coached at the professional level and played in the Olympics, was hired Tuesday as Maryland’s head men’s tennis coach. Spencer spent the last three seasons at Baylor, which finished among the top 10 nationally each year. The Bears also captured both the Big 12 Conference regular season … Read More »