Rick Parker, USU
Utah State men's tennis (3-2) lost, 4-3, to Miami (4-0) on Friday at the ITA Kick-Off Weekend.
Miami earned the doubles point after junior Stephen Madonia and redshirt junior Dane Dunlap won, 6-1, at the No. 3 spot over junior Duro Opacic and sophomore Felipe Acosta. Sophomores Bojan Jankulovski and Adria Soriano Barrera then clinched the point for the Hurricanes with a 6-2 win at the No. 2 spot against junior Sergiu Bucur and freshman Rithvik Bollipalli.
In singles, USU recorded the next point with sophomore Jose Carvajal, winning 6-3, 6-4, against freshman Franco Aubone at the No.