Match Notes (PDF)

The Basics 

Oklahoma State's men's tennis team will look to continue its home success this weekend against Wichita State on Friday at 5 p.m. and SMU on Sunday at 1 p.m. The Cowboys are coming off a loss at No. 24 Cornell, where they fell 4-2. OSU will look to snag a pair of victories at home heading into March. 

 

Following the Action

For the matches, live stats can be viewed at: 

http://www.statbroadcast.com/events/statmonitr.php?gid=okst. Live video can be viewed at: https://okstate.com/sports/2016/2/22/TENNIS_VIDEO. For season-long coverage of the Oklahoma State Men's tennis, visit okstate.com and follow @CowboyTennis on Twitter and Instagram.

 

In the Rankings

Oklahoma State appeared in ITA's latest rankings, checking in at No. 29. The Cowboy's court one duo, Tyler Zink and Isaac Becroft, were also recognized nationally, ranking at No. 60 in doubles. OSU appeared in the ITA rankings eight times a season ago, with its highest ranking at No. 49 on March 23. The Pokes have already surpassed their best ranking from 2021-22, climbing 20 spots.

 

Series History 

Oklahoma State is 39-17 all time against WSU, with the last meeting, a 6-2 OSU victory, two seasons ago. OSU will look to improve its all-time record against SMU to 13-6, heading into the weekend. 

 

Streaks and Trends

OSU will look to extend its home winning streak to 8-0.

OSU has won four of its last six matches, 7-0.

In six home matchups, the Pokes have only allowed three team points.

Isaac Becroft remains the only undefeated Cowboy in singles, with a 6-0 mark.

Tyler Zink is 8-2 in singles action in 2023.

Seven different doubles pairings have logged a winning record this season.

OSU is 11-0 in its last matchups with Wichita State

Oklahoma State is 3-0 in the last three meetings with SMU.

 

A Pair of Oklahoma State Wins Would...

Improve OSU's record to 10-3.

Extend OSU's home win streak to 8-0.

Make OSU 39-17 against Wichita State all-time.

Make OSU 12-6 all-time against SMU.